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Cumberland England [4]

Preston, Lancashire [4]

Stawell Victoria [4]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Kettering, Northamptonshire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Workington, Cumberland [3]

Beverley, Yorkshire [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Filey, Yorkshire [2]

Haggerston, London [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Nairne South Australia [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [2]

Stroud, Gloucestershire [2]

Talke, Staffordshire [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Worthington, Cumberland [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ambleside, Westmorland [1]

Amport, Andover, Hampshire [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Beddington, Surrey [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Burley, Leeds [1]

Cadogan Square, London [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Charleston South Australia [1]

Church Lancashire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Clapham, Wandsworth, Surrey [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Daweley South Australia [1]

Derbyshire [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Doncaster [1]

Dublin, Dublin [1]

Rank

Private [591]

Gunner [89]

Driver [42]

Serjeant [42]

Corporal [33]

Sapper [31]

Lance Corporal [22]

Acting Corporal [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Acting Serjeant [10]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Bombardier [9]

Captain [9]

Pioneer [9]

Deck Hand [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Midshipman [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Brevet Serjeant [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Drummer [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [92]

Labour Corps [71]

Royal Engineers [68]

Army Service Corps [43]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

York and Lancaster Regiment [34]

Royal Army Medical Corps [29]

Machine Gun Corps [28]

Manchester Regiment [28]

West Yorkshire Regiment [28]

Border Regiment [27]

West Riding Regiment [21]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [19]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [18]

London Regiment [17]

Royal Scots [17]

Cheshire Regiment [16]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [14]

East Lancashire Regiment [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [12]

Royal Defence Corps [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Essex Regiment [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Royal Horse Artillery [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6]

Corps of Hussars [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Royal Marine Artillery [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [868]

Royal Navy [78]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64]

Australian Imperial Force [38]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [32]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [1109]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1084]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Cumberland England [4] Preston, Lancashire [4] Stawell Victoria [4] Bendigo Victoria [3] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Kettering, Northamptonshire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Workington, Cumberland [3] Beverley, Yorkshire [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Filey, Yorkshire [2] Haggerston, London [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Nairne South Australia [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Scarborough, Yorkshire [2] Stroud, Gloucestershire [2] Talke, Staffordshire [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Worthington, Cumberland [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ambleside, Westmorland [1] Amport, Andover, Hampshire [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Ararat Victoria [1] Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Beddington, Surrey [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Burley, Leeds [1] Cadogan Square, London [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Charleston South Australia [1] Church Lancashire [1] Clapham, London [1] Clapham, Wandsworth, Surrey [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Daweley South Australia [1] Derbyshire [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Doncaster [1] Dublin, Dublin [1]

Rank

Private [591] Gunner [89] Driver [42] Serjeant [42] Corporal [33] Sapper [31] Lance Corporal [22] Acting Corporal [11] Lieutenant [11] Acting Serjeant [10] Second Lieutenant [10] Bombardier [9] Captain [9] Pioneer [9] Deck Hand [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Midshipman [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Brevet Serjeant [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Drummer [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Naval Cadet [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [92] Labour Corps [71] Royal Engineers [68] Army Service Corps [43] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] York and Lancaster Regiment [34] Royal Army Medical Corps [29] Machine Gun Corps [28] Manchester Regiment [28] West Yorkshire Regiment [28] Border Regiment [27] West Riding Regiment [21] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [19] Royal Fusiliers [19] Royal Lancaster Regiment [18] London Regiment [17] Royal Scots [17] Cheshire Regiment [16] Durham Light Infantry [16] Liverpool Regiment [14] Yorkshire Light Infantry [14] East Lancashire Regiment [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [12] Royal Defence Corps [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Essex Regiment [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Royal Horse Artillery [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6] Corps of Hussars [6] Royal Air Force [6] Royal Marine Artillery [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [868] Royal Navy [78] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64] Australian Imperial Force [38] Canadian Expeditionary Force [32] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [1109] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1084] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

John Jenkinson

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93049

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Frederick Lewis Jenkinson

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98038

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John Thomas York Jenkinson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213064

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Thomas Jenkinson

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2248 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Arthur Godfrey Jenkinson

Born 1874

British Army T/1402 Private Royal Army Ordnance Corps

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Percy Jenkinson

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41401

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George Eric Jenkinson

Born 1888

Died 1916

Royal Navy Naval Cadet

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant H

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Alfred Arnold Jenkinson

Died 1916

British Army 372 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Albert Jenkinson

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 57657 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 57657 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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John Jenkinson

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army 65025 Private Cheshire Regiment

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William Royle Jenkinson

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army W/869 Private Cheshire Regiment 13th Battalion

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William Jenkinson

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 19148 Private Grenadier Guards

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Reginald Robert Jenkinson

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 305434 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 368062 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 368062 Serjeant London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Thomas Jenkinson

Died 1916

British Army 7576 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 7576 Drummer Norfolk Regiment

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Thomas Jenkinson

Born 1894

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 339868

Canadian Expeditionary Force 339868 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery

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John Jenkinson

Died 1914

British Army 12515 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Depot

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John Graham Jenkinson

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231419

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Harry Jenkinson

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216159

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William George Jenkinson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284674

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Walter Richard Jenkinson

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166093

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