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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Footscray Victoria [2]

Guisborough, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Northallerton, Yorkshire [2]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Whitehaven, Cumberland [2]

Alnwick, Northumberland, England [1]

Arley, Worcestershire [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Belfast [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bishop Auckland England [1]

Blackwarruo Victoria [1]

Broadmeadows Victoria [1]

Bromley, London [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Chester-le-Street, Durham [1]

Cleator Moor, Cumberland [1]

Cleator Moor, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

Cleveland Queensland [1]

Croarcrook England [1]

Durham England [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Galgate, Lancashire, England [1]

Gateshead England [1]

Grimsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hawthorn Victoria [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Ilford, Romford, Essex [1]

Jarrow, South Shields, Durham [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Maryport, Cumberland [1]

Maryport, Cumberland, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mount Blackwood Victoria [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Newton Hall Mobberley Cheshire [1]

Penrith England [1]

Penrith, Cumberland, England [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England [1]

Rhodesia, South Africa [1]

South Yarra Victoria [1]

Sunderland [1]

Sunderland Durham [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tow Law, Co Durham [1]

Rank

Private [259]

Gunner [31]

Driver [17]

Lieutenant [16]

Corporal [15]

Serjeant [15]

Sapper [14]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Captain [11]

Lance Corporal [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Major [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Air Marshal [1]

Air Marshal (Head of Flying Training Command) [1]

Air Marshal (retired) [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Farrier [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sp/Probationer [1]

Special Military Probationer [1]

Squadron Leader [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [46]

Royal Field Artillery [41]

Durham Light Infantry [31]

Royal Engineers [31]

Northumberland Fusiliers [30]

Labour Corps [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [26]

Army Service Corps [17]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Northumberland Hussars [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Training Reserve Battalion [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [412]

Royal Navy [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Australian Imperial Force [22]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [22]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

P [521]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [509]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Footscray Victoria [2] Guisborough, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Northallerton, Yorkshire [2] Shrewsbury, Shropshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Whitehaven, Cumberland [2] Alnwick, Northumberland, England [1] Arley, Worcestershire [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Belfast [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bishop Auckland England [1] Blackwarruo Victoria [1] Broadmeadows Victoria [1] Bromley, London [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Chester-le-Street, Durham [1] Cleator Moor, Cumberland [1] Cleator Moor, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1] Cleveland Queensland [1] Croarcrook England [1] Durham England [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Galgate, Lancashire, England [1] Gateshead England [1] Grimsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Guisborough, Yorkshire, England [1] Hawthorn Victoria [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Ilford, Romford, Essex [1] Jarrow, South Shields, Durham [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Maryport, Cumberland [1] Maryport, Cumberland, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mount Blackwood Victoria [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Newton Hall Mobberley Cheshire [1] Penrith England [1] Penrith, Cumberland, England [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England [1] Rhodesia, South Africa [1] South Yarra Victoria [1] Sunderland [1] Sunderland Durham [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tow Law, Co Durham [1]

Rank

Private [259] Gunner [31] Driver [17] Lieutenant [16] Corporal [15] Serjeant [15] Sapper [14] Second Lieutenant [14] Captain [11] Lance Corporal [8] Acting Corporal [6] Pioneer [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Major [2] Temporary Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Major [1] Air Marshal [1] Air Marshal (Head of Flying Training Command) [1] Air Marshal (retired) [1] Bombardier [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chaplain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Engineer Captain [1] Farrier [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sp/Probationer [1] Special Military Probationer [1] Squadron Leader [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [46] Royal Field Artillery [41] Durham Light Infantry [31] Royal Engineers [31] Northumberland Fusiliers [30] Labour Corps [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [26] Army Service Corps [17] Machine Gun Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] Royal Lancaster Regiment [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Royal Naval Division [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Northumberland Hussars [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Military Foot Police [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Munster Fusiliers [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Training Reserve Battalion [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Gordon Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [412] Royal Navy [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Australian Imperial Force [22] Canadian Expeditionary Force [22] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

P [521] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [509] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

William Thomas Pattinson

Born 1879

Died 1949

British Army 272978 Private Royal Engineers

British Army 291 Private Royal Garrison Artillery No 6th Company (Supply) Durham

British Army 659 Private Egyptian Expeditionary Force 20th Northern Battalion Rifle Brigade

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Charles Harold Pattinson

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 21675 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 21675 Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John Mellor Pattinson

Born 1899

Died 1999

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Hugh Lee Pattinson

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army Captain and Adjutant Royal Fusiliers

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers

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Daniel Pattinson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197118

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Harrison Pattinson

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266564

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Austin Pattinson

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277584

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Henry Alphonso Pattinson

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94776

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Alexander Pattinson

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96706

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William Pattinson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76775

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Frederick Pattinson

Born 1894

Died 1925

British Army 300253 Durham Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

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James Pattinson

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 1730 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

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Gerald Edmond Pattinson

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 206126 Acting Corporal Tank Corps

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George Pattinson

Born 1891

British Army T776 Sapper Royal Engineers Tyne Electrical Engineers

British Army 465369 Sapper Royal Engineers Tyne Fortress Coy

British Army T/776 Sapper Royal Engineers 1/1 London Field Coy.

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Michael Hurd Pattinson

Born 1898

Died 1956

British Army Honorary Lieutenant British West Indies Regiment

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William Pattinson

Died 1918

British Army 18/1002 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

British Army TR5/1002 Serjeant Training Reserve Battalion

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John Pattinson

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109404

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Hubert Lawrence Pattinson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178508

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John Lynn Pattinson

Born 1883

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 7069

Canadian Expeditionary Force 7069 Private Canadian Infantry

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Frank Oscar Pattinson

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 522533

Canadian Expeditionary Force 522533 Sergeant Canadian Army Dental Corps

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