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Brisbane Queensland [5]

Glenroy Victoria [3]

Ararat Victoria [2]

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Hailsham [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

23 Aughton St, Fleetwood, Lancashire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Ashford, kent [1]

Ballarat East Victoria [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Basle [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bendigo, Victoria [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Blenheim [1]

Boston, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Camber, Sussex, England [1]

Carcoar New South Wales [1]

Cheltenham England [1]

Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dublin [1]

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Durham [1]

Eden New South Wales [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Forbes New South Wales [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holborn, London, Middlesex [1]

Hull [1]

Kapunda South Australia [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Liverpool [1]

Rank

Private [288]

Gunner [31]

Sapper [31]

Corporal [25]

Serjeant [25]

Driver [23]

Lance Corporal [16]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Lieutenant [12]

Acting Corporal [11]

Bombardier [11]

Captain [8]

Major [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Brevet Colonel/Temporary Major General [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Canteen Worker [2]

Commander [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major General [2]

Nurse [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker [2]

1st Class Petty Officer [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Cadet [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1]

Corporal Acting Mechanic Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [51]

Royal Engineers [47]

Labour Corps [42]

Army Service Corps [31]

Royal Army Medical Corps [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

London Regiment [16]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [11]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Welsh Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Border Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Manchester Regiment/Staff [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [501]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [53]

Royal Navy [45]

Australian Imperial Force [41]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [702]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [686]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

India [1]

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Brisbane Queensland [5] Glenroy Victoria [3] Ararat Victoria [2] Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Hailsham [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] 23 Aughton St, Fleetwood, Lancashire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Ashford, kent [1] Ballarat East Victoria [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Basle [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bendigo, Victoria [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Blenheim [1] Boston, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Camber, Sussex, England [1] Carcoar New South Wales [1] Cheltenham England [1] Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1] Dalston, London [1] Dublin [1] Duck Lake, Sask [1] Durham [1] Eden New South Wales [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Forbes New South Wales [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Hertfordshire [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holborn, London, Middlesex [1] Hull [1] Kapunda South Australia [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Liverpool [1]

Rank

Private [288] Gunner [31] Sapper [31] Corporal [25] Serjeant [25] Driver [23] Lance Corporal [16] Second Lieutenant [14] Lieutenant [12] Acting Corporal [11] Bombardier [11] Captain [8] Major [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Brevet Colonel/Temporary Major General [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Staff Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Canteen Worker [2] Commander [2] Guardsman [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major General [2] Nurse [2] Sister [2] Stoker [2] 1st Class Petty Officer [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Major [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Cadet [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1] Corporal Acting Mechanic Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [51] Royal Engineers [47] Labour Corps [42] Army Service Corps [31] Royal Army Medical Corps [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Machine Gun Corps [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] London Regiment [16] Royal Lancaster Regiment [11] Somerset Light Infantry [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] Welsh Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Border Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Durham Light Infantry [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Rifle Brigade [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Manchester Regiment/Staff [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Air Force [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [501] Canadian Expeditionary Force [53] Royal Navy [45] Australian Imperial Force [41] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [702] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [686] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [14] India [1]

Thomas Strickland

Died 1918

British Army 123159 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 123159 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Robert George Strickland

Died 1916

British Army S/5624 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army S/5624 Acting Corporal The Queen's Regiment

British Army S/5624 Corporal The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Thomas Strickland

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army M2/073220 Private Army Service Corps

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Alonza Strickland

Died 1916

British Army C/12062 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army C/12062 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Ewett Strickland

Born 1894

Died 1947

British Army 229676 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/280573 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Thomas Strickland

Born 1880

Died 1920

British Army 1454 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 268642 Lance Corporal Labour Corps

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Horatio Strickland

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 76537 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Albert Strickland

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 38270 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles Frederick Strickland

Died 1917

British Army 36079 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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John Strickland

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 3456 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 3456 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Fred Strickland

Died 1916

British Army 22729 Private Durham Light Infantry

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William John Strickland

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1009178

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1009178 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Henry Isaac Strickland

Born 1889

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 424494

Canadian Expeditionary Force 424494 Private Canadian Infantry

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Frederick Strickland

Born 1893

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 202038

Canadian Expeditionary Force 202038 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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George Strickland

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306437

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Edward Strickland

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314742

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Herbert Edward Strickland

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211937

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Percy Charles Strickland

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70

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Frederick James Strickland

Born 1888

Died 1915

Royal Navy S 1537 Stoker Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1537/S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve, R.F.A. "Mercedes."

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John Strickland

Born 1892

Royal Navy J23 Able Seaman HMS Abdiel Battle of Jutland

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