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Northwich, Cheshire [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Ascot Vale Victoria [2]

Bengeo, Hertfordshire [2]

Blackburn England [2]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Hertford [2]

Morley, Yorkshire [2]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Salford, Lancashire [2]

Shepparton Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ayr Scotland [1]

Ayrshire [1]

Ballarat East Victoria [1]

Ballymena, Antrim [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Bocking, Yorkshire, England [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bootle [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Claughton-on-Brock, Lancashire [1]

Cliff Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Dalhousie Victoria [1]

Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland [1]

Eastney, Portsmouth [1]

Eaton, Cheshire [1]

Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Edmonton, London [1]

Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1]

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England [1]

Foster Victoria [1]

Ganmain New South Wales [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glebe New South Wales [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Keighly, Yorkshire [1]

Kyneton Victoria [1]

Leasingthorne, Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [416]

Gunner [43]

Driver [34]

Sapper [31]

Corporal [29]

Lance Corporal [22]

Lieutenant [20]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Serjeant [18]

Captain [13]

Acting Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Major [6]

Pioneer [6]

Able Seaman [4]

Bombardier [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Guardsman [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain/Temporary Major [1]

Commander [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Nurse [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [62]

Royal Engineers [49]

Labour Corps [41]

Army Service Corps [33]

Northumberland Fusiliers [33]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Royal Garrison Artillery [29]

Royal Army Medical Corps [28]

Lancashire Fusiliers [23]

Machine Gun Corps [23]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21]

Durham Light Infantry [19]

Liverpool Regiment [18]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [17]

Cheshire Regiment [16]

Highland Light Infantry [12]

East Lancashire Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Scots [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Border Regiment [9]

London Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Royal Defence Corps [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

South Wales Borderers [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Cameron Highlanders [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Scottish Horse [4]

Training Reserve Battalion [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Service

British Army [632]

Royal Navy [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Australian Imperial Force [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

R [806]

Contribution

Military Service [781]

Merchant Navy [18]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Place of birth

Northwich, Cheshire [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Ascot Vale Victoria [2] Bengeo, Hertfordshire [2] Blackburn England [2] Doncaster, Yorkshire [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Hertford [2] Morley, Yorkshire [2] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Salford, Lancashire [2] Shepparton Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ayr Scotland [1] Ayrshire [1] Ballarat East Victoria [1] Ballymena, Antrim [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Bocking, Yorkshire, England [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bootle [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Claughton-on-Brock, Lancashire [1] Cliff Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Dalhousie Victoria [1] Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland [1] Eastney, Portsmouth [1] Eaton, Cheshire [1] Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Edmonton, London [1] Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1] Fleetwood, Lancashire, England [1] Foster Victoria [1] Ganmain New South Wales [1] Glamorganshire [1] Glasgow [1] Glebe New South Wales [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Keighly, Yorkshire [1] Kyneton Victoria [1] Leasingthorne, Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [416] Gunner [43] Driver [34] Sapper [31] Corporal [29] Lance Corporal [22] Lieutenant [20] Second Lieutenant [19] Serjeant [18] Captain [13] Acting Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [8] Major [6] Pioneer [6] Able Seaman [4] Bombardier [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Guardsman [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Leading Seaman [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Bugler [1] Captain/Temporary Major [1] Commander [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Nurse [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [62] Royal Engineers [49] Labour Corps [41] Army Service Corps [33] Northumberland Fusiliers [33] Manchester Regiment [29] Royal Garrison Artillery [29] Royal Army Medical Corps [28] Lancashire Fusiliers [23] Machine Gun Corps [23] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21] Durham Light Infantry [19] Liverpool Regiment [18] Royal Lancaster Regiment [17] Cheshire Regiment [16] Highland Light Infantry [12] East Lancashire Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] South Lancashire Regiment [11] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Scots [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Border Regiment [9] London Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Royal Defence Corps [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Royal Highlanders [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] South Wales Borderers [6] West Riding Regiment [6] Cameron Highlanders [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Scottish Horse [4] Training Reserve Battalion [4] Welsh Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Service

British Army [632] Royal Navy [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Australian Imperial Force [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

R [806]

Contribution

Military Service [781] Merchant Navy [18] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

William George Rogerson

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3830 Private Liverpool Scottish Regiment 10th Btn. Kings Liverpool

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Edward George Rogerson

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 1534 Private Lothian and Border Horse

British Army 353002 Private Royal Scots

British Army 6890 Private Royal Scots

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Richard Rogerson

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 50174 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 58313 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Thomas Walton Rogerson

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 21/1105 Lance Sergeant Northumberland Fusiliers 21st Battalion

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Charles Walter Rogerson

Born 1890

Died 1923

Royal Navy 236059

Royal Navy 236059 Able Seaman HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy 236059 Leading Seaman HMS Hampshire

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William Bertram Rogerson

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 301 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 301 Serjeant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

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Albert Rogerson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111303

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Albert Rogerson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122519

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Sydney Rogerson

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163939

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Arthur Rogerson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253374

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Harry Rogerson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243738

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Charles Rogerson

Died 1917

British Army 12161 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 14416 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 12161 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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George Rogerson

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 963 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 43228 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 43228 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Henry Rogerson

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 18456 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Walter Rogerson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42221

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Sidney Charles Rogerson

Born 1891

Died 1916

South African Services 6426 Private 3rd South African Infantry

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William Ernest Rogerson

Born 1872

Died 1914

British Army Captain Durham Light Infantry

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Thomas Rogerson

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 34912 Private Cheshire Regiment

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John Rogerson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289456

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George Rogerson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111362

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