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Macclesfield, Cheshire [6]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Manchester England [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Salford, Lancashire [2]

6 Vine Street, Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Cheshire [1]

Congleton, Cheshire [1]

Denton, Lancashire [1]

Didsbury, Lancashire [1]

Everton, Lancashire [1]

Hindley England [1]

Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Kent [1]

Knutsford, Cheshire [1]

Manchester [1]

Moorookna Victoria [1]

Mooroopna Victoria [1]

Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Over Peover, Cheshire [1]

Sale, Cheshire [1]

Sale, Manchester [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Wilinstow, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [136]

Corporal [16]

Gunner [13]

Driver [6]

Sapper [6]

Serjeant [6]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Major [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Cheshire Regiment [34]

Manchester Regiment [24]

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Engineers [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Army School of Camouflage [1]

Cheshire Yeomanry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

French North Battalion [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Infantry Battalion [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps Eastern Command ex The Queen's Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [190]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [12]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [232]

Contribution

Military Service [229]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Macclesfield, Cheshire [6] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Manchester England [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Salford, Lancashire [2] 6 Vine Street, Widnes, Lancashire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1] Cheshire [1] Congleton, Cheshire [1] Denton, Lancashire [1] Didsbury, Lancashire [1] Everton, Lancashire [1] Hindley England [1] Hyde, Cheshire [1] Kent [1] Knutsford, Cheshire [1] Manchester [1] Moorookna Victoria [1] Mooroopna Victoria [1] Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Over Peover, Cheshire [1] Sale, Cheshire [1] Sale, Manchester [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Widnes, Lancashire [1] Wilinstow, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [136] Corporal [16] Gunner [13] Driver [6] Sapper [6] Serjeant [6] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant [1] Bombardier [1] Major [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Cheshire Regiment [34] Manchester Regiment [24] Labour Corps [21] Royal Field Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Engineers [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Liverpool Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Royal Flying Corps [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Army School of Camouflage [1] Cheshire Yeomanry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] French North Battalion [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Infantry Battalion [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps Eastern Command ex The Queen's Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [190] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [12] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [232]

Contribution

Military Service [229] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Thomas Mottershead

Born 1892

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1396 Sergeant 25 Squadron

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1396 Sergeant 20 Squadron

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Albert Mottershead

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 25258 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 23rd Battalion

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Albert Mottershead

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 352536 Private Manchester Regiment 9th Battalion

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Albert A Mottershead

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 48842 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th Battalion

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Stanley Saul Mottershead

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 12594 Private Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion

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George Saul Mottershead

Born 1894

Died 1978

British Army 31706 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Uriah Mottershead

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 4933 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 202511 Private South Lancashire Regiment 1/4th Battalion

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James H Mottershead

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103539

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John Mottershead

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299813

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Arthur Mottershead

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2161

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William Henry Mottershead

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49476

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Thomas Reginald Mottershead

Died 1968

British Army 44720 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Alfred Mottershead

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298900

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Adam Mottershead

Died 1916

British Army 20870 Corporal Manchester Regiment

British Army 20870 Serjeant Manchester Regiment

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Charles Mottershead

Died 1916

British Army GS/26869 Private Royal Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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John William Mottershead

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220457

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Sydney Mottershead

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102462

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Alick Mottershead

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 9216 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 9216 Serjeant Cheshire Regiment

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Harold Mottershead

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 11789 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Harold Mottershead

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 25700 Private Cheshire Regiment

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