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Oldham, Lancashire [3]

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Macarthur Victoria [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Balranald New South Wales [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bowden, Cheshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Copper Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Crystal Brook South Australia [1]

Dubbo New South Wales [1]

East Ham, Essex, England [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Fylde, Lancashire [1]

Gumeracha South Australia [1]

Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Kogarah New South Wales [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Littleborough, Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Mossley, Lancashire [1]

Northwich, Cheshire [1]

Northwick England [1]

Oldham England [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Singleton New South Wales [1]

Southsea, Hampshire [1]

Stockport [1]

Stockport England [1]

Strathalbyn South Australia [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Yorktown South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [209]

Corporal [14]

Gunner [14]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [12]

Lance Corporal [11]

Sapper [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Pioneer [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Brigade Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [34]

Labour Corps [28]

Cheshire Regiment [25]

Royal Engineers [22]

Lancashire Fusiliers [20]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [14]

East Lancashire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [9]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Training Reserve Battalion [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Scots [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canterbury Regiment New Zealand [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [285]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

N [365]

Contribution

Military Service [358]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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People [365] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Oldham, Lancashire [3] Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Macarthur Victoria [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1] Balranald New South Wales [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bowden, Cheshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Copper Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Crystal Brook South Australia [1] Dubbo New South Wales [1] East Ham, Essex, England [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Fylde, Lancashire [1] Gumeracha South Australia [1] Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Kogarah New South Wales [1] Lancashire England [1] Littleborough, Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Mossley, Lancashire [1] Northwich, Cheshire [1] Northwick England [1] Oldham England [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Singleton New South Wales [1] Southsea, Hampshire [1] Stockport [1] Stockport England [1] Strathalbyn South Australia [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Yorktown South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [209] Corporal [14] Gunner [14] Driver [12] Serjeant [12] Lance Corporal [11] Sapper [8] Acting Corporal [7] Pioneer [4] Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] 4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Brigade Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [34] Labour Corps [28] Cheshire Regiment [25] Royal Engineers [22] Lancashire Fusiliers [20] Royal Field Artillery [18] Machine Gun Corps [17] Army Service Corps [14] East Lancashire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Royal Lancaster Regiment [9] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Training Reserve Battalion [5] West Riding Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Scots [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canterbury Regiment New Zealand [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Corps of Hussars [1] County of London Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [285] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Australian Imperial Force [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

N [365]

Contribution

Military Service [358] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Joshua Nield

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 21505 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers 20th Battalion 4th Salford Pals (Bantams)

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James Nield

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 351019 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 1st 8 Battalion

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Charles Henry Nield

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 2381 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 711282 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Nield

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 43981 Sapper Royal Engineers 98th Field Company

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Harry Nield

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 1759 Private Acting Lance Corporal Cheshire Regiment

British Army 1759 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 1759 Lance Corporal Cheshire Regiment

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Arthur Buckley Nield

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35777

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Frank Wareing Nield

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269292

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Frederick James Nield

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112949

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Joseph Edwin Nield

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48107

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Arthur Edward Nield

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84763

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George Harry Nield

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47608

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Arthur Nield

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43460

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Thomas Andrew Nield

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45130

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Frank Newton Nield

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293714

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Harold Nield

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 43727 Acting Corporal Manchester Regiment

British Army 43727 Private Manchester Regiment

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Wilfred Herbert Everard Nield

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 11th Battalion

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John William Nield

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3750

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Allen Ewart Nield

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231285

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Fred Nield

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 3503 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 49305 Private Cheshire Regiment

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George Nield

Died 1917

British Army 18951 Private Devonshire Regiment

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