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Sydney New South Wales [11]

Rochdale, Lancashire [10]

Bacup, Lancashire [8]

London [8]

Burnley, Lancashire [7]

Manchester, Lancashire [7]

Bury, Lancashire [5]

Croydon, Surrey [5]

Burnley Lancashire [4]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [4]

Ipswich, Suffolk [4]

Oldham, Lancashire [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Bolton Lancashire [3]

Bolton, Lancashire [3]

Collingwood Victoria [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Goole, Yorkshire [3]

Halifax, Yorkshire [3]

Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Manchester [3]

Northam Western Australia [3]

Salford, Lancashire [3]

Accrington, Lancashire [2]

Bradford Yorkshire [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Bury Lancashire [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Cobden Victoria [2]

Cumberland New South Wales [2]

Durham [2]

Ealing England [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Elton, Bury, Lancashire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Junee New South Wales [2]

Lancashire [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Lymm, Cheshire [2]

Newtown Tasmania [2]

Radcliffe Lancashire [2]

Rochdale Lancashire [2]

Rome [2]

Salford Lancashire [2]

Settle, Yorkshire [2]

South Yarra, Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1372]

Gunner [153]

Driver [115]

Corporal [109]

Serjeant [74]

Second Lieutenant [64]

Captain [58]

Lieutenant [55]

Sapper [52]

Lance Corporal [48]

Major [27]

Acting Corporal [23]

Lieutenant Colonel [23]

Pioneer [19]

Bombardier [15]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [14]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Colonel [8]

Colour Serjeant [8]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Worker [7]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Brigadier General [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Sister [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Rifleman [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Admiral of the Fleet [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Chaplain [2]

Chief Mechanic [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [2]

Honorary Colonel [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [174]

Labour Corps [170]

Lancashire Fusiliers [150]

Army Service Corps [149]

Royal Engineers [140]

East Lancashire Regiment [99]

Royal Army Medical Corps [95]

Manchester Regiment [91]

Royal Garrison Artillery [90]

Liverpool Regiment [62]

Machine Gun Corps [57]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [52]

Northumberland Fusiliers [40]

Leicestershire Regiment [38]

Royal Fusiliers [38]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [38]

Cheshire Regiment [36]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [36]

West Riding Regiment [36]

London Regiment [35]

Border Regiment [27]

Royal Army Service Corps [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [24]

Lincolnshire Regiment [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21]

Welsh Regiment [21]

Durham Light Infantry [20]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

South Lancashire Regiment [18]

Devonshire Regiment [17]

Essex Regiment [16]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Rifle Brigade [16]

East Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Grenadier Guards [15]

Royal Scots [15]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Training Reserve Battalion [15]

Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [13]

Army Veterinary Corps [12]

Bedfordshire Regiment [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Royal Flying Corps [12]

Royal Naval Division [12]

Service

British Army [2144]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [184]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [164]

Royal Navy [151]

Australian Imperial Force [124]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [30]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

L [2765]

S [15]

C [9]

B [7]

F [5]

P [5]

R [5]

H [4]

E [3]

A [2]

G [2]

M [2]

T [2]

W [2]

D [1]

K [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2788]

Merchant Navy [21]

Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [74]

Australia [3]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [11] Rochdale, Lancashire [10] Bacup, Lancashire [8] London [8] Burnley, Lancashire [7] Manchester, Lancashire [7] Bury, Lancashire [5] Croydon, Surrey [5] Burnley Lancashire [4] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [4] Ipswich, Suffolk [4] Oldham, Lancashire [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Bolton Lancashire [3] Bolton, Lancashire [3] Collingwood Victoria [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Goole, Yorkshire [3] Halifax, Yorkshire [3] Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Manchester [3] Northam Western Australia [3] Salford, Lancashire [3] Accrington, Lancashire [2] Bradford Yorkshire [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Bury Lancashire [2] Camberwell, London [2] Cobden Victoria [2] Cumberland New South Wales [2] Durham [2] Ealing England [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Elton, Bury, Lancashire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Junee New South Wales [2] Lancashire [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Lymm, Cheshire [2] Newtown Tasmania [2] Radcliffe Lancashire [2] Rochdale Lancashire [2] Rome [2] Salford Lancashire [2] Settle, Yorkshire [2] South Yarra, Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1372] Gunner [153] Driver [115] Corporal [109] Serjeant [74] Second Lieutenant [64] Captain [58] Lieutenant [55] Sapper [52] Lance Corporal [48] Major [27] Acting Corporal [23] Lieutenant Colonel [23] Pioneer [19] Bombardier [15] Warrant Officer Class 2 [14] Acting Serjeant [12] Colonel [8] Colour Serjeant [8] Staff Serjeant [7] Worker [7] Private Acting Lance Corporal [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Brigadier General [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Sister [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Rifleman [3] Staff Nurse [3] Trooper [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Admiral of the Fleet [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Chaplain [2] Chief Mechanic [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Farrier Staff Serjeant [2] Honorary Colonel [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Nursing Sister [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [174] Labour Corps [170] Lancashire Fusiliers [150] Army Service Corps [149] Royal Engineers [140] East Lancashire Regiment [99] Royal Army Medical Corps [95] Manchester Regiment [91] Royal Garrison Artillery [90] Liverpool Regiment [62] Machine Gun Corps [57] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [52] Northumberland Fusiliers [40] Leicestershire Regiment [38] Royal Fusiliers [38] Royal Lancaster Regiment [38] Cheshire Regiment [36] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [36] West Riding Regiment [36] London Regiment [35] Border Regiment [27] Royal Army Service Corps [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] King's Royal Rifle Corps [24] Lincolnshire Regiment [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21] Welsh Regiment [21] Durham Light Infantry [20] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19] Royal Defence Corps [19] South Lancashire Regiment [18] Devonshire Regiment [17] Essex Regiment [16] Middlesex Regiment [16] Rifle Brigade [16] East Yorkshire Regiment [15] Grenadier Guards [15] Royal Scots [15] The Queen's Regiment [15] Training Reserve Battalion [15] Yorkshire Regiment [15] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Yorkshire Light Infantry [13] Army Veterinary Corps [12] Bedfordshire Regiment [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Royal Flying Corps [12] Royal Naval Division [12]

Service

British Army [2144] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [184] Canadian Expeditionary Force [164] Royal Navy [151] Australian Imperial Force [124] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [30] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

L [2765] S [15] C [9] B [7] F [5] P [5] R [5] H [4] E [3] A [2] G [2] M [2] T [2] W [2] D [1] K [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2788] Merchant Navy [21] Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [74] Australia [3] Canada [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

Fred Lord

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44608

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John James Lord

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112920

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Walter Lord

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301196

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Harold Victor Lord

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107440

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Charles Lord

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70966

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John Lord

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169966

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Willie Roland Lord

Born 1891

Died 1982

British Army 186404 Corporal Royal Engineers

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John William Lord

Born 1850

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86322

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Frederick James Lord

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85056

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William Frederick Lord

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71173

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Edward Lord

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120775

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Ernest Crane Lord

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297032

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John Morris Lord

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31358

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David Lord

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11453

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Edward James Lord

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69624

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Fred Lord

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 27141 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 245286 Private Royal Engineers

British Army 27204 Private Border Regiment

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Tom Lord

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 352937 Private Manchester Regiment 16th Battalion.

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James Arthur Lord

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 64506 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 57684 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 64506 Private South Wales Borderers Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Winifred Jane Lord

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 47981 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Cyril Lord

Died 1918

British Army 87152 Rifleman The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5th Reserve Battalion

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