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Bendigo Victoria [2]

Thebarton South Australia [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Acton, London [1]

Ardsley, West Yorkshire [1]

Brierfield, Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Carlton, Nottinghamshire [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [1]

Clayton le Moors [1]

Donald Victoria [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Halifax, Nova Scotia [1]

Islington New South Wales [1]

Kilmacow, Kilrenny [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Morley near Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1]

Sabatta, India [1]

Woolloomooloo New South Wales [1]

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Private [109]

Gunner [12]

Serjeant [12]

Corporal [10]

Driver [7]

Sapper [4]

Pioneer [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Civilian [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Driver /Lance Corporal [1]

Driver/ Driver [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

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Labour Corps [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Engineers [12]

Army Service Corps [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Connaught Rangers [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Guards [2]

Halifax Explosion victim [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

32nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion/Nova Scotia Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [158]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Royal Navy [9]

Other Empire Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [198]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

India [1]

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People [201] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bendigo Victoria [2] Thebarton South Australia [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Acton, London [1] Ardsley, West Yorkshire [1] Brierfield, Burnley, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Carlton, Nottinghamshire [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [1] Clayton le Moors [1] Donald Victoria [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Halifax, Nova Scotia [1] Islington New South Wales [1] Kilmacow, Kilrenny [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Morley near Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1] Sabatta, India [1] Woolloomooloo New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [109] Gunner [12] Serjeant [12] Corporal [10] Driver [7] Sapper [4] Pioneer [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Civilian [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Driver /Lance Corporal [1] Driver/ Driver [1] Engineer Commander [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Engineers [12] Army Service Corps [11] East Lancashire Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Connaught Rangers [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Guards [2] Halifax Explosion victim [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Border Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion/Nova Scotia Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [158] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [10] Royal Navy [9] Other Empire Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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H [201]

Contribution

Military Service [198] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6] India [1]

Edward Howley

Born 1895

Died 1993

British Army 15132 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 15132 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 10th Batallion

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Francis John Howley

Born 1880

Died 1917

Royal Navy 9394 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 9394 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Division

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry

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Daniel Howley

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 7556 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 7556 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Harry Howley

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54637

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Herbert Howley

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 15303 Acting Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 15303 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

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William Howley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 131619

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Martin Howley

Born 1893

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1746 Private 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 2nd Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 1746 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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William Bernard Howley

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37635

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Thomas Howley

Died 1917

British Army 4170 Serjeant Royal Munster Fusiliers

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John Howley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232015

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Joseph Howley

Born 1890

British Army T/651 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army T4/212782 Driver Army Service Corps 428 Company

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Jasper Joseph Howley

Born 1869

Died 1915

British Army Major Lincolnshire Regiment

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Frank Howley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47205

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Thomas John Howley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72997

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James Howley

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 5568 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Arthur Howley

Died 1915

British Army 1793 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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William Howley

Died 1918

British Army 37361 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 37361 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th (Service) Battalion

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Francis Howley

Died 1917

British Army 18438 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 44525 Private Manchester Regiment

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Ernest Howley

Died 1916

British Army 12935 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 12935 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Edward Henry Howley

Australian Imperial Force

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