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Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

Bradford England [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Strathalbyn South Australia [2]

Woolwich, Kent [2]

Birkenhead England [1]

Birstall, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Blackwood Victoria [1]

Burton, Staffordshire [1]

Buttershaw, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Daylesford Victoria [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

East Keal, Lincolnshire [1]

Eastleigh, Hampshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Ipswich [1]

Leeds England [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Menston, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

North Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Penistone, Yorkshire [1]

Perthshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Rockdale England [1]

Rotherham, Yorkshire [1]

Saltaire, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Sheffield [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Stapenhill, Derbyshire [1]

Stratford, West Ham, Essex [1]

Sunderland England [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1]

York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [208]

Gunner [30]

Driver [20]

Lieutenant [17]

Serjeant [15]

Sapper [13]

Corporal [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Captain [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Major [6]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Nurse [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Able Seaman (Rigger) [1]

Acting Assistant Forewoman [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Forewoman [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Dental Surgeon [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Private /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Superintendent Clerk [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [33]

Royal Field Artillery [29]

Army Service Corps [26]

West Riding Regiment [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Royal Engineers [23]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [12]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

South Lancashire Regiment [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [7]

London Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Hussars [3]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment Depot [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Derby Yeomanry [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [342]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

M [435]

Contribution

Military Service [427]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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People [435] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Bradford England [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [2] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Strathalbyn South Australia [2] Woolwich, Kent [2] Birkenhead England [1] Birstall, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Blackwood Victoria [1] Burton, Staffordshire [1] Buttershaw, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Daylesford Victoria [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] East Keal, Lincolnshire [1] Eastleigh, Hampshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Ipswich [1] Leeds England [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Marylebone, London [1] Menston, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] North Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Penistone, Yorkshire [1] Perthshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Rockdale England [1] Rotherham, Yorkshire [1] Saltaire, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Sheffield [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Stapenhill, Derbyshire [1] Stratford, West Ham, Essex [1] Sunderland England [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1] York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [208] Gunner [30] Driver [20] Lieutenant [17] Serjeant [15] Sapper [13] Corporal [11] Lance Corporal [10] Captain [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Major [6] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Rifleman [3] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Nurse [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman (Rigger) [1] Acting Assistant Forewoman [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Forewoman [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Dental Surgeon [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant /Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Private /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Signaller [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Superintendent Clerk [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [33] Royal Field Artillery [29] Army Service Corps [26] West Riding Regiment [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] Royal Engineers [23] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Liverpool Regiment [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [12] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] South Lancashire Regiment [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [7] London Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] East Lancashire Regiment [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Scots Guards [3] Tank Corps [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Hussars [3] Auckland Infantry Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment Depot [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Derby Yeomanry [2] Dragoon Guards [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [342] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

M [435]

Contribution

Military Service [427] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Frederick Charles Milnes

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2408 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2408 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Edmund S Milnes

Died 1918

British Army M2/150534 Private Army Service Corps

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Arthur Milnes

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 21/481 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 21/481 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Granville Milnes

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 75624 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Harry Milnes

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 29/633 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 29/633 Lance Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Tom Milnes

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240574

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William Claude Milnes

Australian Imperial Force 15149

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Charles Edward Milnes

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 34951 Private Manchester Regiment

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Herbert Milnes

Born 1879

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 696169

Canadian Expeditionary Force 696169 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Alexander Milnes

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army S/12198 Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

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John Frederick Milnes

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 29229 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Arthur Sandford Milnes

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 242993 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Harold Milnes

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 16/1267 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 16/1267 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Godfrey Herbert Cecil Milnes

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 77219 Private Canadian Infantry

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Fred Milnes

Born 1890

Died 1960

British Army 235210 Private West Riding Regiment

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Willie Milnes

Died 1917

British Army 4968 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 306920 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 306920 Rifleman West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Frank Westran Milnes

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army PS/5326 Private Royal Fusiliers

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James Milnes

Died 1917

British Army 20316 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 20316 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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James Walter Milnes

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 4/7060 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 5/7381 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 242541 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Fred Milnes

Died 1916

British Army 15/651 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/651 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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