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Manchester, Lancashire [9]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8]

Halifax, Yorkshire [5]

Manchester England [5]

Oldham, Lancashire [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [4]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [4]

Battersea, London [3]

Buxton, Derbyshire [3]

Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Royton, Lancashire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Brighouse, Yorkshire [2]

Derby [2]

Golcar, Yorkshire [2]

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [2]

Manchester [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Semaphore South Australia [2]

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [2]

Warrington, Lancashire [2]

127 Thomas St Miles Platting Manchester [1]

Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1]

Aldershot, Hants [1]

Allendale Victoria [1]

Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Ashton, Lancashire [1]

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Austonley, West Yorkshire [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Birkenhead [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Blayney New South Wales [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Botany New South Wales [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brassington [1]

Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Burnley England [1]

Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [1192]

Gunner [131]

Sapper [89]

Corporal [88]

Driver [86]

Serjeant [62]

Lance Corporal [44]

Lieutenant [28]

Second Lieutenant [26]

Captain [23]

Pioneer [17]

Acting Serjeant [16]

Acting Corporal [13]

Major [12]

Bombardier [10]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Temporary Lieutenant [6]

Acting Captain [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Colour Serjeant [4]

Guardsman [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Sergeant [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Rifleman [3]

Serjeant Major [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Corporal /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [148]

Labour Corps [145]

Royal Field Artillery [137]

Royal Engineers [134]

Cheshire Regiment [99]

Army Service Corps [79]

West Riding Regiment [79]

Royal Garrison Artillery [77]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [74]

Royal Army Medical Corps [72]

Liverpool Regiment [62]

North Staffordshire Regiment [57]

Machine Gun Corps [55]

Lancashire Fusiliers [51]

West Yorkshire Regiment [46]

Royal Fusiliers [37]

York and Lancaster Regiment [34]

Northumberland Fusiliers [32]

Durham Light Infantry [27]

South Lancashire Regiment [25]

East Lancashire Regiment [24]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [23]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23]

South Staffordshire Regiment [22]

Royal Army Service Corps [20]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [19]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [19]

East Yorkshire Regiment [17]

Leicestershire Regiment [17]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [16]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [15]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [15]

Rifle Brigade [14]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [14]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Defence Corps [11]

Royal Horse Artillery [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Air Force [10]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Shropshire Light Infantry [10]

Border Regiment [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Canadian Infantry [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

South Wales Borderers [8]

Service

British Army [1735]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109]

Royal Navy [94]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [55]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [2064]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2036]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [37]

Canada [2]

Australia [1]

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Manchester, Lancashire [9] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8] Halifax, Yorkshire [5] Manchester England [5] Oldham, Lancashire [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Macclesfield, Cheshire [4] Sheffield, Yorkshire [4] Battersea, London [3] Buxton, Derbyshire [3] Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Royton, Lancashire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Brighouse, Yorkshire [2] Derby [2] Golcar, Yorkshire [2] Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [2] Manchester [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Semaphore South Australia [2] Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wakefield, Yorkshire [2] Warrington, Lancashire [2] 127 Thomas St Miles Platting Manchester [1] Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1] Aldershot, Hants [1] Allendale Victoria [1] Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Ashton, Lancashire [1] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1] Austonley, West Yorkshire [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Birkenhead [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Blayney New South Wales [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Botany New South Wales [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brassington [1] Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Burnley England [1] Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [1192] Gunner [131] Sapper [89] Corporal [88] Driver [86] Serjeant [62] Lance Corporal [44] Lieutenant [28] Second Lieutenant [26] Captain [23] Pioneer [17] Acting Serjeant [16] Acting Corporal [13] Major [12] Bombardier [10] Acting Bombardier [6] Temporary Lieutenant [6] Acting Captain [5] Worker [5] Acting Colour Serjeant [4] Guardsman [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Sergeant [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Rifleman [3] Serjeant Major [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Corporal /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [148] Labour Corps [145] Royal Field Artillery [137] Royal Engineers [134] Cheshire Regiment [99] Army Service Corps [79] West Riding Regiment [79] Royal Garrison Artillery [77] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [74] Royal Army Medical Corps [72] Liverpool Regiment [62] North Staffordshire Regiment [57] Machine Gun Corps [55] Lancashire Fusiliers [51] West Yorkshire Regiment [46] Royal Fusiliers [37] York and Lancaster Regiment [34] Northumberland Fusiliers [32] Durham Light Infantry [27] South Lancashire Regiment [25] East Lancashire Regiment [24] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [23] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23] South Staffordshire Regiment [22] Royal Army Service Corps [20] King's Royal Rifle Corps [19] Royal Lancaster Regiment [19] East Yorkshire Regiment [17] Leicestershire Regiment [17] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [16] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [15] Yorkshire Light Infantry [15] Rifle Brigade [14] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [14] London Regiment [11] Royal Defence Corps [11] Royal Horse Artillery [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Air Force [10] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [10] Shropshire Light Infantry [10] Border Regiment [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] Canadian Infantry [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] South Wales Borderers [8]

Service

British Army [1735] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109] Royal Navy [94] Canadian Expeditionary Force [55] Australian Imperial Force [39] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [2064] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2036] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [37] Canada [2] Australia [1]

Charles Mellor

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41409

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John George Mellor

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95971

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Charles Dawson Mellor

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36294

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George Strauss Mellor

Born 1890

Died 1945

Australian Imperial Force 1616 Corporal 51 Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1616 Private 51 Battallion

Australian Imperial Force 1616 Corporal and then Lance Sergeant 51 Battalion

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Albert Mellor

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33609

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Ernest Mellor

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 6118 Private Scots Guards 1st Battalion

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George Mellor

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army 6743 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 6743 Royal Engineers 59th Field Company

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William Mellor

Died 1915

British Army 7759 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Ernest Mellor

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99882 Serjeant

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John James Mellor

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300492

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Fred Mellor

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145318

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William Beswick Mellor

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167980

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Charles Edward Mellor

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161043

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Samuel Edward Mellor

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108366

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James Arthur Mellor

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284829

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Harold Mellor

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115379

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William Mellor

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143882

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Vernon Mellor

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34566

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Lemuel Mellor

Born 1895

Died 1959

British Army 19595 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 326119 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR-509858 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Harry Mellor

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30336

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