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Liverpool, Lancashire [7]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Burnley, Lancashire [4]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Coonabarabran New South Wales [3]

Garstang, Lancashire [3]

Hampton Hill, Middlesex [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Preston, Lancashire [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Dunscar Bolton Lancashire [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Nottingham [2]

Port Melbourne Victoria [2]

Sassafras Tasmania [2]

Shoreditch, London [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

Southall, Middlesex [2]

Stamford, Lincolnshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Tadcaster, Yorkshire [2]

Windsor New South Wales [2]

York, Yorkshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Avening, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Avening, Worcestershire [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belgravia, London [1]

Benalla Victoria [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Blackwall New South Wales [1]

Blandford New South Wales [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Carshalton [1]

Rank

Private [664]

Gunner [79]

Driver [69]

Corporal [58]

Serjeant [47]

Sapper [30]

Lance Corporal [27]

Lieutenant [17]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Pioneer [12]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Bombardier [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Captain [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman (Leading Boatman Coast Guard) [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bombardier Artillery Clerk /Acting Serjeant /Artillery Clerk [1]

Bombardier Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Farrier Squadron Serjeant Major [1]

Filter [1]

Hon Capt [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [99]

Labour Corps [79]

Royal Engineers [75]

Army Service Corps [61]

Royal Garrison Artillery [41]

East Lancashire Regiment [38]

Manchester Regiment [36]

Liverpool Regiment [35]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [34]

Machine Gun Corps [33]

Royal Army Medical Corps [32]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [29]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [24]

Cheshire Regiment [23]

Hampshire Regiment [22]

London Regiment [22]

Lancashire Fusiliers [21]

West Riding Regiment [20]

South Lancashire Regiment [18]

Border Regiment [17]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16]

West Yorkshire Regiment [16]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [15]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

Somerset Light Infantry [14]

Royal Irish Regiment [12]

Army Veterinary Corps [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [10]

Lincolnshire Regiment [9]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Royal Irish Rifles [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Scots Guards [6]

Service

British Army [1023]

Royal Navy [89]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [75]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [54]

Australian Imperial Force [52]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

S [1330]

C [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1299]

Merchant Navy [26]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [7] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Burnley, Lancashire [4] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Coonabarabran New South Wales [3] Garstang, Lancashire [3] Hampton Hill, Middlesex [3] London, Middlesex [3] Preston, Lancashire [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Dunscar Bolton Lancashire [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [2] Liverpool [2] Nottingham [2] Port Melbourne Victoria [2] Sassafras Tasmania [2] Shoreditch, London [2] Singleton New South Wales [2] Southall, Middlesex [2] Stamford, Lincolnshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Tadcaster, Yorkshire [2] Windsor New South Wales [2] York, Yorkshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Avening, Gloucestershire, England [1] Avening, Worcestershire [1] Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Battersea, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belgravia, London [1] Benalla Victoria [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Blackwall New South Wales [1] Blandford New South Wales [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1] Carshalton [1]

Rank

Private [664] Gunner [79] Driver [69] Corporal [58] Serjeant [47] Sapper [30] Lance Corporal [27] Lieutenant [17] Second Lieutenant [14] Pioneer [12] Staff Serjeant [8] Bombardier [7] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [5] Captain [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Guardsman [2] Lieutenant Acting Captain [2] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman (Leading Boatman Coast Guard) [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bombardier Artillery Clerk /Acting Serjeant /Artillery Clerk [1] Bombardier Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Farrier Squadron Serjeant Major [1] Filter [1] Hon Capt [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [99] Labour Corps [79] Royal Engineers [75] Army Service Corps [61] Royal Garrison Artillery [41] East Lancashire Regiment [38] Manchester Regiment [36] Liverpool Regiment [35] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [34] Machine Gun Corps [33] Royal Army Medical Corps [32] Royal Lancaster Regiment [29] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [24] Cheshire Regiment [23] Hampshire Regiment [22] London Regiment [22] Lancashire Fusiliers [21] West Riding Regiment [20] South Lancashire Regiment [18] Border Regiment [17] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] Royal Army Service Corps [16] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16] West Yorkshire Regiment [16] King's Royal Rifle Corps [15] Durham Light Infantry [14] Royal Defence Corps [14] Royal Fusiliers [14] Somerset Light Infantry [14] Royal Irish Regiment [12] Army Veterinary Corps [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [10] Lincolnshire Regiment [9] Highland Light Infantry [8] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] East Surrey Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Devonshire Regiment [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Royal Irish Rifles [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Scots Guards [6]

Service

British Army [1023] Royal Navy [89] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [75] Canadian Expeditionary Force [54] Australian Imperial Force [52] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

S [1330] C [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1299] Merchant Navy [26] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Ireland [1]

William Singleton

British Army 216991 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Singleton

British Army 2430 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 2430 Serjeant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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William H Singleton

British Army 331548 Private Liverpool Regiment

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F Singleton

British Army 1563 Private Yorkshire Dragoons

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J Singleton

British Army 240004 Private /Lance Corporal Welsh Fusiliers

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W Singleton

British Army 218 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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H Singleton

British Army T4/173162 Company Serjeant Major /Acting Staff Serjeant Major Royal Army Service Corps

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A Singleton

British Army 594 Corporal Leicestershire Regiment

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R Singleton

British Army 2 Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Singleton

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Ruth Victoria Croft

Born 1897

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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F B Corbet-Singleton

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

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