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London, Middlesex, England [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Wigan, Lancashire [4]

Ballan Victoria [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Rush, Dublin [3]

Auburn New South Wales [2]

Bristol England [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Cobram Victoria [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Lancashire [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Manchester [2]

Manchester,Lancashire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bolton England [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Bundaberry [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Collyhurst Manchester [1]

Derbyshire England [1]

Dublin [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Eaglehawk Neck Tasmania [1]

Easton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1]

Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]

Hetton-le-Hole, Durham [1]

Holyhead, Anglesey [1]

Kidderminster, Worcestershire [1]

King Georges Sound Tasmania [1]

Lewisham, London [1]

Littlehampton South Australia [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Malmsbury Victoria [1]

Manchester England [1]

Mangotsfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [372]

Gunner [49]

Corporal [25]

Driver [21]

Sapper [21]

Serjeant [19]

Lance Corporal [12]

Lieutenant [12]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Captain [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Mechanician [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner /Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Musician [1]

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Serjeant Major [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [48]

Labour Corps [47]

Army Service Corps [35]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [31]

Royal Engineers [29]

South Lancashire Regiment [26]

Lancashire Fusiliers [25]

Liverpool Regiment [24]

Manchester Regiment [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [16]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [15]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

East Lancashire Regiment [8]

Border Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

West Riding Regiment [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Service

British Army [530]

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

M [654]

Contribution

Military Service [634]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

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Place of birth

London, Middlesex, England [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Wigan, Lancashire [4] Ballan Victoria [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Rush, Dublin [3] Auburn New South Wales [2] Bristol England [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Cobram Victoria [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Lancashire [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Manchester [2] Manchester,Lancashire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bolton England [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Bundaberry [1] Camberwell, London [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Collyhurst Manchester [1] Derbyshire England [1] Dublin [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Eaglehawk Neck Tasmania [1] Easton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1] Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1] Grantham, Lincolnshire [1] Hetton-le-Hole, Durham [1] Holyhead, Anglesey [1] Kidderminster, Worcestershire [1] King Georges Sound Tasmania [1] Lewisham, London [1] Littlehampton South Australia [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Malmsbury Victoria [1] Manchester England [1] Mangotsfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [372] Gunner [49] Corporal [25] Driver [21] Sapper [21] Serjeant [19] Lance Corporal [12] Lieutenant [12] Second Lieutenant [7] Captain [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Worker [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Mechanician [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner /Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Musician [1] Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Second Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Serjeant Major [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [48] Labour Corps [47] Army Service Corps [35] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [31] Royal Engineers [29] South Lancashire Regiment [26] Lancashire Fusiliers [25] Liverpool Regiment [24] Manchester Regiment [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [16] Cheshire Regiment [15] Royal Lancaster Regiment [15] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Machine Gun Corps [11] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] East Lancashire Regiment [8] Border Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Welsh Regiment [7] West Riding Regiment [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] London Regiment [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Scots [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3]

Service

British Army [530] Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Australian Imperial Force [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

M [654]

Contribution

Military Service [634] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Peter Monks

Born 1871

Died 1920

British Army 3354 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 286997 Private Labour Corps

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William Thomas Monks

Died 1917

British Army 22628 Private South Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Peter Monks

Born 1899

Died 1975

British Army 23302 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 30157 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 623617 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Henry Charles Monks

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 18/1222 Private Durham Light Infantry 18th Battalion

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Ernest Monks

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 151908 Sapper Royal Engineers Signal Depot

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Hezekiah Monks

Born 1896

Died 1975

British Army 2238 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 6416 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 257372 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Ernest Monks

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 23239 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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John Wetherston Monks

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85611

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John Monks

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143625

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Paul Talbot Monks

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195110

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George Samuel Monks

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army T1392 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 496287 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Frank Monks

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38971

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Charles Monks

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5471

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Clarence Eric Montague Monks

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93710

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Edward Monks

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54568

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Thomas Francis Monks

Born 1889

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 58 Brigade

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 58 Brigade

British Army Acting Captain Royal Field Artillery 58 Brigade

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Edward Victor Monks

Died 1917

British Army 4426 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 201551 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Arthur Monks

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1781 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 1781 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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William Ernest Monks

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252228

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Herbert Monks

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45185

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