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Liverpool New South Wales [4]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Goole England [1]

Hackney Middlesex [1]

Hertford, Hertfordshire [1]

High Barnet, Middlesex, England [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Kennington, London [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Paradise Queensland [1]

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Private [24]

Gunner [5]

Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Dresser [1]

Driver [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Staff Sergeant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

London Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

21st (Empress of India's) Lancers [1]

3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Duke of Cambridge Own Middlesex Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Imperial Army [1]

Indian Hospital Ship 'Guildford Castle' [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps Clearing Office ex West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [47]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Royal Navy [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [67]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Egypt [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [68] Stories Communities

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Liverpool New South Wales [4] Hobart Tasmania [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Goole England [1] Hackney Middlesex [1] Hertford, Hertfordshire [1] High Barnet, Middlesex, England [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Kennington, London [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Paradise Queensland [1]

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Private [24] Gunner [5] Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Dresser [1] Driver [1] Lance Corporal [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Staff Sergeant [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] London Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Labour Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers [1] 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Duke of Cambridge Own Middlesex Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Imperial Army [1] Indian Hospital Ship 'Guildford Castle' [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps Clearing Office ex West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1] The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [47] Australian Imperial Force [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Royal Navy [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [68]

Contribution

Military Service [67] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Egypt [1] United Kingdom [1]

John William Learoyd

Born 1881

Died 1930

British Army 104110 Serjeant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Geoffrey Ernest Douglas Learoyd

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards

British Army Lieutenant 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

British Army Captain 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers

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Ernest Smith Learoyd

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 7352 Lance Corporal London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

British Army 7352 2nd Lieutenant Duke of Cambridge Own Middlesex Regiment 20th Batt.

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George Henry Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 4174

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Philip Digby Learoyd

Born 1898

Died 1982

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62572

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Amos Learoyd

Died 1916

British Army 15235 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 15235 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Gordon Learoyd

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 201343 Private Tank Corps

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Edward Clifton Learoyd

Born 1888

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 310867

Canadian Expeditionary Force 310867 Staff Sergeant Canadian Field Artillery

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Charles Ewart Learoyd

Died 1918

British Army 10555 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 202149 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Victor Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 6141

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Walter Croft Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 2868

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William Edward Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 1145

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Richard Edward Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 8152

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Walter Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 2200

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Harry Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 31223

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Rodney Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force 257

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Frank Tasman Learoyd

Australian Imperial Force

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Lyall Alfred Learoyd

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 246093

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Vivian Alexander Brook Learoyd

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Thomas Learoyd

Born 1903

Royal Navy J95650

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