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Leeds, Yorkshire [16]

Melbourne Victoria [13]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12]

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Bradford, Yorkshire [8]

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Brighton, Sussex [2]

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Rank

Private [2826]

Gunner [303]

Driver [235]

Corporal [190]

Serjeant [175]

Sapper [142]

Second Lieutenant [112]

Lance Corporal [105]

Lieutenant [84]

Captain [57]

Pioneer [52]

Acting Corporal [49]

Acting Serjeant [38]

Bombardier [34]

Major [26]

Lieutenant Colonel [19]

Rifleman [19]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [16]

Company Serjeant Major [12]

Temporary Captain [12]

Acting Captain [9]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Corporal 2nd [6]

Staff Nurse [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Transport Serjeant [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Davadar [4]

Nursing Sister [4]

Reverend [4]

Sister [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Trooper [4]

2nd Lieutenant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Captain and Adjutant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Guardsman [3]

Quarter Master and Honorary Major [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

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Royal Field Artillery [356]

Labour Corps [329]

Royal Engineers [308]

Army Service Corps [297]

Royal Garrison Artillery [175]

London Regiment [137]

Machine Gun Corps [135]

Royal Army Medical Corps [133]

West Yorkshire Regiment [132]

Northumberland Fusiliers [127]

West Riding Regiment [107]

Durham Light Infantry [106]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [100]

Royal Fusiliers [91]

Manchester Regiment [90]

York and Lancaster Regiment [71]

Liverpool Regiment [68]

Lancashire Fusiliers [66]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [63]

Lincolnshire Regiment [58]

Cheshire Regiment [57]

East Yorkshire Regiment [57]

Yorkshire Regiment [57]

Leicestershire Regiment [54]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [53]

Rifle Brigade [53]

North Staffordshire Regiment [52]

Middlesex Regiment [50]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [49]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [47]

East Lancashire Regiment [46]

Norfolk Regiment [44]

Army Ordnance Corps [42]

Royal Army Service Corps [42]

Essex Regiment [41]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [39]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [39]

Hampshire Regiment [38]

Royal Defence Corps [37]

Welsh Regiment [37]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [36]

Royal Naval Division [36]

Worcestershire Regiment [35]

Suffolk Regiment [34]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [32]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [32]

Royal Scots [31]

The Queen's Regiment [31]

South Lancashire Regiment [30]

Northamptonshire Regiment [28]

Service

British Army [4287]

Royal Navy [398]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [331]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [305]

Australian Imperial Force [253]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [42]

Other Empire Force [8]

South African Services [3]

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H [5755]

D [3]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5608]

Merchant Navy [114]

Conscientious Objector [15]

Country

United Kingdom [112]

New Zealand [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [30] London, Middlesex, England [21] Leeds, Yorkshire [16] Melbourne Victoria [13] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] London England [11] Bradford, Yorkshire [8] Birmingham, Warwickshire [6] Islington, London [6] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Manchester, Lancashire [5] Southampton, Hampshire, England [5] Adelong New South Wales [4] Bendigo Victoria [4] Bermondsey, London [4] Camberwell, London [4] Eaglehawk Victoria [4] Launceston Tas Tasmania [4] London, Middlesex [4] Newcastle New South Wales [4] West Ham, Essex [4] Woolwich, London [4] Auckland NZ [3] Bathurst New South Wales [3] Belvedere, Kent [3] Birmingham [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Chatham, Kent [3] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3] Guildford, Surrey [3] Hoxton, London [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] Kensington, London [3] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] South Shields, Durham, England [3] Warrington, Lancashire [3] Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [3] York, Yorkshire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ashbourne, Derbyshire [2] Battersea, London [2] Bedale England [2] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2] Bexhill, Sussex [2] Bicester, Oxfordshire [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Camberwell, Surrey [2]

Rank

Private [2826] Gunner [303] Driver [235] Corporal [190] Serjeant [175] Sapper [142] Second Lieutenant [112] Lance Corporal [105] Lieutenant [84] Captain [57] Pioneer [52] Acting Corporal [49] Acting Serjeant [38] Bombardier [34] Major [26] Lieutenant Colonel [19] Rifleman [19] Warrant Officer Class 2 [16] Company Serjeant Major [12] Temporary Captain [12] Acting Captain [9] Lance Serjeant [8] Staff Serjeant [8] Ordinary Seaman [7] Acting Bombardier [6] Corporal 2nd [6] Staff Nurse [6] Able Seaman [5] Transport Serjeant [5] Worker [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Davadar [4] Nursing Sister [4] Reverend [4] Sister [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Trooper [4] 2nd Lieutenant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Captain and Adjutant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Deck Hand [3] Guardsman [3] Quarter Master and Honorary Major [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [356] Labour Corps [329] Royal Engineers [308] Army Service Corps [297] Royal Garrison Artillery [175] London Regiment [137] Machine Gun Corps [135] Royal Army Medical Corps [133] West Yorkshire Regiment [132] Northumberland Fusiliers [127] West Riding Regiment [107] Durham Light Infantry [106] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [100] Royal Fusiliers [91] Manchester Regiment [90] York and Lancaster Regiment [71] Liverpool Regiment [68] Lancashire Fusiliers [66] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [63] Lincolnshire Regiment [58] Cheshire Regiment [57] East Yorkshire Regiment [57] Yorkshire Regiment [57] Leicestershire Regiment [54] King's Royal Rifle Corps [53] Rifle Brigade [53] North Staffordshire Regiment [52] Middlesex Regiment [50] Yorkshire Light Infantry [49] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [47] East Lancashire Regiment [46] Norfolk Regiment [44] Army Ordnance Corps [42] Royal Army Service Corps [42] Essex Regiment [41] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [39] Royal Berkshire Regiment [39] Hampshire Regiment [38] Royal Defence Corps [37] Welsh Regiment [37] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [36] Royal Naval Division [36] Worcestershire Regiment [35] Suffolk Regiment [34] Royal Lancaster Regiment [32] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [32] Royal Scots [31] The Queen's Regiment [31] South Lancashire Regiment [30] Northamptonshire Regiment [28]

Service

British Army [4287] Royal Navy [398] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [331] Canadian Expeditionary Force [305] Australian Imperial Force [253] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [42] Other Empire Force [8] South African Services [3]

Last name first letter

H [5755] D [3] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5608] Merchant Navy [114] Conscientious Objector [15]

Country

United Kingdom [112] New Zealand [1]

Harry Hudson

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 177th Siege Battery

British Army 113460 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Special Reserve

British Army 113460 Acting Bombadier Royal Garrison Artillery 225th Siege Battery

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Robert Arthur Hudson

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Volunteer Battalion

British Army Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Volunteer Battalion

British Army Captain West Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Volunteer Battalion

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Wilfrid Hudson

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1746 Private East Riding Of Yorkshire Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army 1746 Private East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry

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Charles Edward Hudson

Born 1892

Died 1959

British Army Major Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 2 Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Arthur Percival Hudson

Born 1893

Died 1928

British Army 26458 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Bernard Hudson

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 84712 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 98 Brigade

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Frank Hudson

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 25284 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 12th Battalion

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William Thomas Hudson

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 46113 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th Battalion

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Frederick George Hudson

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 16654 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 16654 Corporal West Riding Regiment

British Army 9801 Dragoons

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William Henry Hudson

Born 1896

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 3369 Private 11th Australian Infantry Battalion

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Elijah Rennison Hudson

Born 1878

Died 1919

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 46th Anti-Aircraft Coy

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Harold Ernest Hudson

Born 1889

Died 1983

British Army

British Army 32572 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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George Trevor Hudson

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Royal Fusiliers

British Army STH/1016 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal West Kent Regiment 7th Battalion

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Herbert Hudson

Born 1878

British Army 3711 Boy Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 10593 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

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Frederick Hudson

Born 1890

Other Empire Force 10620 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 15365 Private British West Indies Regiment 11th Battalion

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Ernest Alfred Knight Hudson

Born 1872

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force

Australian Imperial Force Major Anzac Mounted Division HQ

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Frederick George Hudson

Born 1899

Died 1962

British Army 66295 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army GS-79703 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Ernest Hudson

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 107276 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 51790 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William Hudson

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 42145 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 42145 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion

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John George Hudson

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 405054

Canadian Expeditionary Force 405054 Private Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment 19th Battalion

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