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Sheffield, Yorkshire [10]

Sydney New South Wales [10]

Blackburn, Lancashire [9]

Leeds, Yorkshire [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [5]

Lancashire [5]

Bolton, Lancashire [4]

Chorley, Lancashire [4]

Launceston Tasmania [4]

Parramatta New South Wales [4]

Salford, Lancashire [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Bury, Lancashire [3]

Glen Innes New South Wales [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [3]

Hyde, Cheshire [3]

Batley, Yorkshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Casino New South Wales [2]

Darwen, Lancashire [2]

Egremont, Cheshire [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Lancashire England [2]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [2]

Manchester [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Nelson, Lancashire [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Accrington, London [1]

Alfreton, Derbyshire [1]

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Bacup England [1]

Balderstone, Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Bangalore [1]

Barton under Needwood Staffordshire [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Berhampore [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bingara New South Wales [1]

Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birtley, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [1337]

Gunner [166]

Driver [115]

Corporal [86]

Serjeant [78]

Sapper [68]

Lance Corporal [57]

Second Lieutenant [41]

Lieutenant [37]

Acting Serjeant [21]

Captain [21]

Pioneer [20]

Acting Corporal [17]

Bombardier [16]

Major [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Rifleman [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Guardsman [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Commander [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Sergeant [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Nurse [2]

Ordinary Signalman [2]

Quarter Master and Captain [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Trooper [2]

Worker [2]

2nd Class Air Mechanic [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Administrator [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [188]

Labour Corps [179]

Royal Engineers [139]

Army Service Corps [120]

East Lancashire Regiment [116]

Manchester Regiment [96]

Royal Garrison Artillery [91]

Liverpool Regiment [79]

Royal Army Medical Corps [77]

West Yorkshire Regiment [72]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [71]

Machine Gun Corps [66]

Cheshire Regiment [62]

York and Lancaster Regiment [60]

Lancashire Fusiliers [59]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [56]

West Riding Regiment [48]

Northumberland Fusiliers [42]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [39]

Durham Light Infantry [32]

South Lancashire Regiment [30]

Royal Fusiliers [28]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [28]

Yorkshire Regiment [26]

Border Regiment [25]

East Yorkshire Regiment [25]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [23]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23]

London Regiment [22]

Lincolnshire Regiment [21]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [20]

Royal Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Leicestershire Regiment [18]

South Wales Borderers [18]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [17]

Devonshire Regiment [16]

Army Veterinary Corps [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Essex Regiment [12]

Grenadier Guards [12]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12]

Welsh Regiment [12]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Royal West Kent Regiment [11]

Canadian Infantry [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Air Force [10]

Scottish Rifles [10]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [2015]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [137]

Royal Navy [127]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [86]

Australian Imperial Force [79]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [2495]

Contribution

Military Service [2452]

Merchant Navy [26]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [37]

Singapore [1]

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Place of birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire [10] Sydney New South Wales [10] Blackburn, Lancashire [9] Leeds, Yorkshire [8] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [5] Lancashire [5] Bolton, Lancashire [4] Chorley, Lancashire [4] Launceston Tasmania [4] Parramatta New South Wales [4] Salford, Lancashire [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Bury, Lancashire [3] Glen Innes New South Wales [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] Hyde, Cheshire [3] Batley, Yorkshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Casino New South Wales [2] Darwen, Lancashire [2] Egremont, Cheshire [2] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Lancashire England [2] Macclesfield, Cheshire [2] Manchester [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Nelson, Lancashire [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Accrington, London [1] Alfreton, Derbyshire [1] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1] Bacup England [1] Balderstone, Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Bangalore [1] Barton under Needwood Staffordshire [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Berhampore [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bingara New South Wales [1] Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birtley, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [1337] Gunner [166] Driver [115] Corporal [86] Serjeant [78] Sapper [68] Lance Corporal [57] Second Lieutenant [41] Lieutenant [37] Acting Serjeant [21] Captain [21] Pioneer [20] Acting Corporal [17] Bombardier [16] Major [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Lance Serjeant [7] Colour Serjeant [5] Rifleman [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Guardsman [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Commander [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Sergeant [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Nurse [2] Ordinary Signalman [2] Quarter Master and Captain [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Sister [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Trooper [2] Worker [2] 2nd Class Air Mechanic [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Administrator [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [188] Labour Corps [179] Royal Engineers [139] Army Service Corps [120] East Lancashire Regiment [116] Manchester Regiment [96] Royal Garrison Artillery [91] Liverpool Regiment [79] Royal Army Medical Corps [77] West Yorkshire Regiment [72] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [71] Machine Gun Corps [66] Cheshire Regiment [62] York and Lancaster Regiment [60] Lancashire Fusiliers [59] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [56] West Riding Regiment [48] Northumberland Fusiliers [42] Royal Lancaster Regiment [39] Durham Light Infantry [32] South Lancashire Regiment [30] Royal Fusiliers [28] Yorkshire Light Infantry [28] Yorkshire Regiment [26] Border Regiment [25] East Yorkshire Regiment [25] King's Royal Rifle Corps [23] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23] London Regiment [22] Lincolnshire Regiment [21] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [20] Royal Army Service Corps [20] Royal Defence Corps [19] Leicestershire Regiment [18] South Wales Borderers [18] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [17] Devonshire Regiment [16] Army Veterinary Corps [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Essex Regiment [12] Grenadier Guards [12] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12] Welsh Regiment [12] Royal Naval Division [11] Royal West Kent Regiment [11] Canadian Infantry [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Air Force [10] Scottish Rifles [10] East Surrey Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [2015] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [137] Royal Navy [127] Canadian Expeditionary Force [86] Australian Imperial Force [79] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [2495]

Contribution

Military Service [2452] Merchant Navy [26] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [37] Singapore [1]

Elias Marsden

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278435

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Christopher Marsden

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78207

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Harry Stanley Marsden

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186335

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Thomas Marsden

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121656

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James Marsden

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280660

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Thomas Marsden

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31103

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James Marsden

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53930

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Harold Marsden

Died 1917

British Army 8292 Private Innis Of Court Officer Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment Transport 6th Bn. attd. 1st/8th Bn.

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James Marsden

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 13516 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Frank Marsden

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 2168 Private Warwickshire Yeomanry

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Joshua Edward Newton Marsden

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 202415 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 202415 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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William Marsden

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 12/2 Warrant Officer Class 2 York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 12/2 Company Serjeant Major York and Lancaster Regiment

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Nathan Marsden

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 33968 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Rowland Healey Day Marsden

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 665 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 10th (Grimsby Chums) Battalion

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Richard Marsden

Died 1918

British Army L/71549 Private King's (Liverpool Regiment) Infantry Labour Company

British Army 48268 Private Labour Corps 81st Company

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Richard Harold Marsden

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 23084 Sergeant Royal Garrison Artillery 38th Company

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Thomas Frederick Marsden

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 2277 Private Manchester Regiment

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Stanley Noel Marsden

Born 1897

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 2628 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Australian Flying Corps

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Henry Walter Marsden

Born 1874

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)

Other Empire Force Deck Hand Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Halcyon" (Grimsby)

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Thomas Marsden

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212546

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