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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Newcastle Upon Tyne England [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Blyth, Northumberland [2]

Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Durham [2]

Happy Valley Victoria [2]

London England [2]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Yorkshire [2]

Amble, Northumberland [1]

Badminton [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Blyth England [1]

Cleadon Village, Durham [1]

County Durham [1]

Dalbeattie [1]

Douglas England [1]

Dungog New South Wales [1]

East Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Goodwood South Australia [1]

Greenwood, County Durham [1]

Guisborough [1]

Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Hayton England [1]

Heaton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire [1]

Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Longtown, Cumberland, England [1]

Marske, Yorkshire [1]

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Newbiggin, Northumberland [1]

Newburn, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle England [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Newcastle, Durham [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle-upon-Tyne [1]

Pentland Queensland [1]

Raywood Victoria [1]

Ryton, Durham [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Shetland, Scotland [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [279]

Corporal [34]

Gunner [31]

Serjeant [24]

Driver [19]

Sapper [19]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [10]

Bombardier [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [4]

Guardsman [4]

Major [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Pioneer [2]

Sister [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Arm Corporal [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Driver Serjeant [1]

Forewoman [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private and Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [58]

Durham Light Infantry [50]

Royal Engineers [44]

Royal Field Artillery [39]

Royal Garrison Artillery [27]

Labour Corps [22]

Yorkshire Regiment [22]

Royal Naval Division [18]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [16]

Border Regiment [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

East Yorkshire Regiment [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

London Regiment [8]

Grenadier Guards [7]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Hertfordshire Regiment [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [459]

Royal Navy [43]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [38]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [619]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [605]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Newcastle Upon Tyne England [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Blyth, Northumberland [2] Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Durham [2] Happy Valley Victoria [2] London England [2] North Shields, Northumberland, England [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Yorkshire [2] Amble, Northumberland [1] Badminton [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Blyth England [1] Cleadon Village, Durham [1] County Durham [1] Dalbeattie [1] Douglas England [1] Dungog New South Wales [1] East Hartlepool, Durham [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Goodwood South Australia [1] Greenwood, County Durham [1] Guisborough [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Hayton England [1] Heaton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Jedburgh, Roxburghshire [1] Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Longtown, Cumberland, England [1] Marske, Yorkshire [1] Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1] Newbiggin, Northumberland [1] Newburn, Northumberland [1] Newcastle England [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Newcastle, Durham [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Newcastle-upon-Tyne [1] Pentland Queensland [1] Raywood Victoria [1] Ryton, Durham [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Shetland, Scotland [1] South Shields, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [279] Corporal [34] Gunner [31] Serjeant [24] Driver [19] Sapper [19] Second Lieutenant [18] Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [10] Bombardier [5] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [4] Guardsman [4] Major [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Pioneer [2] Sister [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Arm Corporal [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Driver Serjeant [1] Forewoman [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private and Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [58] Durham Light Infantry [50] Royal Engineers [44] Royal Field Artillery [39] Royal Garrison Artillery [27] Labour Corps [22] Yorkshire Regiment [22] Royal Naval Division [18] Machine Gun Corps [17] Army Service Corps [16] Border Regiment [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] East Yorkshire Regiment [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Liverpool Regiment [9] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] London Regiment [8] Grenadier Guards [7] Canadian Infantry [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Corps of Hussars [4] Hertfordshire Regiment [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] Tank Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Australian Infantry Battalion [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [459] Royal Navy [43] Canadian Expeditionary Force [38] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Australian Imperial Force [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [619] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [605] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

John Milburn

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 18/120 Lance Serjeant Durham Light Infantry 18th Battalion

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Laurence Edward Milburn

Born 1881

Died 1960

British Army Second Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment 4th Battalion

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William Milburn

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy J58261 Ordinary Seaman HMS Vivid

Royal Navy J/58261 Ordinary Seaman H.M.S. "Vivid."

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William Henry Milburn

Born 1891

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6295 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Robert Stanley Milburn

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 6181 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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George Henry Milburn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251012

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Arthur Milburn

Born 1891

Died 1975

British Army 143768 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 142768

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Joseph Milburn

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304018

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George William Milburn

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267012

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John Milburn

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 51400 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Andrew Milburn

Born 1893

Died 1967

British Army 132434 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Glendenning Milburn

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 643275 Private Canadian Infantry

Other Empire Force 643275 Private Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 643275 Private 75th Battalion

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Edwin Milburn

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30268

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Thomas Joseph Howard Milburn

Born 1877

British Army 101610 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 6294 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 6294 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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William Milburn

Died 1916

British Army 47143 Sapper Royal Engineers 80th Field Coy.

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Fred Milburn

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 10514 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 10514 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Edwin Walter Milburn

Born 1880

British Army Major Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Milburn

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109616

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Robert Milburn

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5417

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Harold Milburn

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149254

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