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Bacup, Lancashire [2]

Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England [1]

Rochdale, Lancs [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Rank

Private [88]

Gunner [8]

Lieutenant [7]

Corporal [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Captain [3]

Driver [3]

Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Captain and Acting Major [1]

Colonel [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Army Service Corps [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [11]

Royal Engineers [10]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

32nd Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Service Corps (T) [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Pioneers [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Suffolk Yeomanry [1]

Tank Corps [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [131]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Royal Navy [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [159]

Contribution

Military Service [155]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [159] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bacup, Lancashire [2] Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Bermondsey, London [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England [1] Rochdale, Lancs [1] Rotherhithe, London [1]

Rank

Private [88] Gunner [8] Lieutenant [7] Corporal [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [3] Captain [3] Driver [3] Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Captain and Acting Major [1] Colonel [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major [1] Pioneer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Army Service Corps [11] East Lancashire Regiment [11] Royal Engineers [10] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 32nd Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Service Corps (T) [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Pioneers [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Leinster Regiment [1] North Lancashire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] Suffolk Yeomanry [1] Tank Corps [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [131] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Royal Navy [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [159]

Contribution

Military Service [155] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Benjamin Howorth

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 70422 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 5386 Private London Regiment 2nd/23rd (County of London) Bn.

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James Henry Howorth

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45382

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Thomas Howorth

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54045

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John Hindmarsh Howorth

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47531

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William Howorth

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113916

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Timothy James Howorth

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64835

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Thomas Howorth

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 338037

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George Howorth

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68938

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Francis James Howorth

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 153110

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Henry Godfrey Howorth

Born 1870

Died 1947

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Colonel Royal Garrison Artillery

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Arthur Howorth

Died 1917

British Army 202651 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Ernest William Howorth

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army TR5/1533 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 36900 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Howorth.

Born 1896

British Army T/1464 Driver Army Service Corps (T) 66th (East Lancashire) Divisional Train

British Army T4/245899 Private Army Service Corps 66th (East Lancashire) Divisional Train

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John Howorth

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 430650

Canadian Expeditionary Force 430650 Private Canadian Pioneers

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Frank H Howorth

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army M2/223174 Corporal Army Service Corps

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Albert Howorth

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 15173 Private Devonshire Regiment

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John Howorth

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 17828 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Herbert Howorth

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31241

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James Howorth

Died 1918

British Army 88686 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 88686 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Alan Howorth

Australian Imperial Force 3178

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