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Sydney New South Wales [7]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Norwich, Norfolk [5]

Mudgee New South Wales [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Saint Helens, Lancashire [3]

Windsor New South Wales [3]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Liverpool England [2]

Market Drayton, Shropshire [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Reepham, Norfolk [2]

Rochford, Essex [2]

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Westerham [2]

Accrington, Lancashire, England [1]

Ashley, Staffordshire [1]

Aylsham Norfolk [1]

Badger Creek Victoria [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Birchip Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Blakeney, Norfolk [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bredhurst, Kent [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burgh Heath, Surrey [1]

Burnley England [1]

Burraga New South Wales [1]

Bury England [1]

Bury, Lancashire [1]

Castlebar, Dublin [1]

Cobham, Kent [1]

Condobolin New South Wales [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Croston, Lancashire [1]

Culcheth [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Durham [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

Easington, Yorkshire, England [1]

Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [556]

Gunner [60]

Corporal [49]

Driver [46]

Sapper [36]

Serjeant [34]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Lance Corporal [15]

Acting Corporal [11]

Captain [10]

Lieutenant [10]

Bombardier [8]

Pioneer [7]

Rifleman [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Major [4]

Sub Conductor [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colonel [2]

Farrier Serjeant Major [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Constable [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Paid Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Squadron Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Drummer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [86]

Royal Engineers [62]

Labour Corps [56]

Army Service Corps [50]

Liverpool Regiment [40]

Norfolk Regiment [36]

London Regiment [34]

Royal Garrison Artillery [33]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [27]

Royal Army Medical Corps [27]

South Lancashire Regiment [27]

Royal Fusiliers [26]

Cheshire Regiment [20]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [19]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Manchester Regiment [16]

Suffolk Regiment [16]

Essex Regiment [14]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [14]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

North Staffordshire Regiment [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Army Veterinary Corps [12]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

East Lancashire Regiment [12]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Hampshire Regiment [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Border Regiment [10]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Royal West Kent Regiment [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Service

British Army [845]

Royal Navy [65]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [63]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48]

Australian Imperial Force [48]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [1097]

B [3]

C [1]

H [1]

L [1]

N [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1083]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [7] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Norwich, Norfolk [5] Mudgee New South Wales [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Saint Helens, Lancashire [3] Windsor New South Wales [3] Carlton Victoria [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Liverpool England [2] Market Drayton, Shropshire [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Reepham, Norfolk [2] Rochford, Essex [2] Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2] Westerham [2] Accrington, Lancashire, England [1] Ashley, Staffordshire [1] Aylsham Norfolk [1] Badger Creek Victoria [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Battersea, London [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Birchip Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Blakeney, Norfolk [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bredhurst, Kent [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burgh Heath, Surrey [1] Burnley England [1] Burraga New South Wales [1] Bury England [1] Bury, Lancashire [1] Castlebar, Dublin [1] Cobham, Kent [1] Condobolin New South Wales [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Croston, Lancashire [1] Culcheth [1] Deptford, London [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Durham [1] Durham, Durham [1] Easington, Yorkshire, England [1] Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [556] Gunner [60] Corporal [49] Driver [46] Sapper [36] Serjeant [34] Second Lieutenant [18] Lance Corporal [15] Acting Corporal [11] Captain [10] Lieutenant [10] Bombardier [8] Pioneer [7] Rifleman [6] Able Seaman [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Major [4] Sub Conductor [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Colonel [2] Farrier Serjeant Major [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Constable [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Paid Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Squadron Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Drummer [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [86] Royal Engineers [62] Labour Corps [56] Army Service Corps [50] Liverpool Regiment [40] Norfolk Regiment [36] London Regiment [34] Royal Garrison Artillery [33] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [27] Royal Army Medical Corps [27] South Lancashire Regiment [27] Royal Fusiliers [26] Cheshire Regiment [20] Royal Lancaster Regiment [19] Machine Gun Corps [16] Manchester Regiment [16] Suffolk Regiment [16] Essex Regiment [14] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [14] Middlesex Regiment [13] North Staffordshire Regiment [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Army Veterinary Corps [12] Durham Light Infantry [12] East Lancashire Regiment [12] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Hampshire Regiment [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Border Regiment [10] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Devonshire Regiment [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Royal West Kent Regiment [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] Cambridgeshire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Tank Corps [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Service

British Army [845] Royal Navy [65] Canadian Expeditionary Force [63] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48] Australian Imperial Force [48] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [1097] B [3] C [1] H [1] L [1] N [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1083] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Robert Arthur Pye

Born 1875

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113523 Private 1st Class Royal Air Force 10th Balloon Company

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Charles Henry Pye

Born 1894

Died 1917

Royal Navy Z/6705 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division

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Charlotte Lilian Pye

Died 1971

Other Empire Force RMS Lusitania passenger

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James Pye

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 12510 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Pye

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82387

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A G Pye

Died 1917

British Army 9337 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Herbert Garnet Wakeley Pye

Born 1895

British Army Acting Constable Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

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Reginald Lawrence Pye

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 152234

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Joseph Pye

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135215

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Frederick Pye

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261884

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James Pye

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235292

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Clifford Pye

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 4925 Sergeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 2nd Battalion

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George Pye

Born 1870

Died 1919

British Army 17282 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 442644 Private Labour Corps

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William Wakeley Pye

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Kent Regiment 6th Service Battalion

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George Pye

Born 1888

Died 1969

British Army 202846 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Ernest Frederick Pye

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 12890 Private Cheshire Regiment

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James Pye

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64479

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Fred Pye

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118176

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Robert Pye

Died 1917

British Army 38569 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Pye

Died 1915

British Army 6992 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 6992 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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