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Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [5]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Leeds England [3]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Echuca Victoria [2]

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Padiham, Lancashire [2]

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Accrington, Lancashire [1]

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Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

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Hay New South Wales [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holmforth, Yorkshire [1]

Horbury, Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Huddersfield [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1]

Kyabram, Victoria [1]

Lister Hills, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

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Private [401]

Gunner [53]

Driver [31]

Corporal [27]

Serjeant [26]

Sapper [15]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lance Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [11]

Pioneer [9]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Bombardier [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Captain [5]

Major [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Engineer [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Pi [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Mechanic [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Surgeon [1]

Temporary Captain /Acting Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53]

West Riding Regiment [50]

Labour Corps [44]

Royal Engineers [40]

Army Service Corps [38]

Royal Garrison Artillery [35]

Machine Gun Corps [25]

Manchester Regiment [24]

Royal Army Medical Corps [24]

West Yorkshire Regiment [24]

East Lancashire Regiment [19]

York and Lancaster Regiment [19]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [17]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [12]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

London Regiment [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Service

British Army [611]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58]

Royal Navy [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [33]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [785]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [770]

Conscientious Objector [8]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8] Sydney New South Wales [5] Wakefield, Yorkshire [5] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Leeds England [3] Devonport, Devon [2] Echuca Victoria [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Padiham, Lancashire [2] Sheffield England [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Tottenham, London [2] Tottenham, London, Middlesex [2] Yorkshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Ashton Under Lyne, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Austonley, West Yorkshire [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bausley, Crew Green, Shropshire [1] Berry Brow, Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham England [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Burnley, Lancashire, England [1] Carlton, Yorkshire [1] Cheadle, Cheshire [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Close, Wiltshire [1] Devonshire England [1] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] Drighlington, Yorkshire [1] Earlsheaton, Yorkshire [1] East Ham, Essex [1] East Ham, London [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Hay New South Wales [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holmforth, Yorkshire [1] Horbury, Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Huddersfield [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1] Kyabram, Victoria [1] Lister Hills, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [401] Gunner [53] Driver [31] Corporal [27] Serjeant [26] Sapper [15] Second Lieutenant [15] Lance Corporal [13] Lieutenant [11] Pioneer [9] Acting Serjeant [7] Bombardier [6] Acting Corporal [5] Captain [5] Major [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Corporal 2nd [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Captain [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Engineer [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Nurse [1] Pi [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Mechanic [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Surgeon [1] Temporary Captain /Acting Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53] West Riding Regiment [50] Labour Corps [44] Royal Engineers [40] Army Service Corps [38] Royal Garrison Artillery [35] Machine Gun Corps [25] Manchester Regiment [24] Royal Army Medical Corps [24] West Yorkshire Regiment [24] East Lancashire Regiment [19] York and Lancaster Regiment [19] Yorkshire Light Infantry [17] Cheshire Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Liverpool Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [13] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [12] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] London Regiment [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Canadian Infantry [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Welsh Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4] Coldstream Guards [3] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Military Foot Police [3]

Service

British Army [611] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58] Royal Navy [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [33] Australian Imperial Force [26] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [785] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [770] Conscientious Objector [8] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Harry Moorhouse

Died 1917

British Army Major King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Lieutenant Colonel King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion (Territorial)

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William Cuthbert Moorhouse

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 2674 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 6th

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William Moorhouse

Died 1917

British Army 202038 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Henry Moorhouse

Born 1895

British Army 241528 Private The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2/5 Battalion (Territorial Force)

British Army 241528 Private The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Robert Moorhouse

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232116

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Herbert Carter Moorhouse

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235744

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Ernest William Moorhouse

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239853

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Herbert Barker Moorhouse

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114293

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John Daniel Moorhouse

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233932

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Harry Moorhouse

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234027

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Herbert Moorhouse

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 36047 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 36047 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Allen Moorhouse

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 766258 Private London Regiment

British Army 766258 Private London Regiment 28 london regiment (artist Battalion

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Edward Moorhouse

Died 1916

British Army 12414 Private Manchester Regiment

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Harry Moorhouse

Died 1918

British Army 023207 Private Army Ordnance Corps

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Thomas Edward Moorhouse

Died 1916

British Army G/268 Serjeant Middlesex Regiment

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Samuel Moorhouse

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Major Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Robert John Moorhouse

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1043 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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Alfred Moorhouse

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205490

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Horace Henry Moorhouse

Born 1897

Died 1917

333318 Sapper Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport

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Richard Albert Moorhouse

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30392

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