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Leeds, Yorkshire [4]

Warrnambool Victoria [3]

Belph, Derbyshire [2]

Kensington, London [2]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Wyalong New South Wales [2]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

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Croydon, Surrey [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

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Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

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Knowl Bridge, Netherthong, West Yorkshire [1]

Lynn, Norfolk [1]

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Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Narrandera New South Wales [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Plumstead, Kent [1]

Saint Helens, Lancashire [1]

Scholes, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [1]

St Helens, Lancashire [1]

Stockport Registration District, Cheshire [1]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

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Private [138]

Corporal [13]

Gunner [12]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [8]

Sapper [5]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Nurse [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bearer [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private 1st Class [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Sapper/Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [18]

Labour Corps [13]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

West Riding Regiment [10]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Dragoons [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Denbigh Yeomanry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Sherwood Rangers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Service

British Army [204]

Royal Navy [23]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

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T [276]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [272]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [277] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leeds, Yorkshire [4] Warrnambool Victoria [3] Belph, Derbyshire [2] Kensington, London [2] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Wyalong New South Wales [2] Ararat Victoria [1] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Cheshire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Knowl Bridge, Netherthong, West Yorkshire [1] Lynn, Norfolk [1] Manchester Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Narrandera New South Wales [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1] Plumstead, Kent [1] Saint Helens, Lancashire [1] Scholes, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire [1] St Helens, Lancashire [1] Stockport Registration District, Cheshire [1] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [138] Corporal [13] Gunner [12] Driver [11] Serjeant [8] Sapper [5] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Nurse [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Corporal [1] Bandsman [1] Bearer [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private 1st Class [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Sapper/Acting Lance Corporal [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18] Labour Corps [13] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [10] West Riding Regiment [10] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Army Service Corps [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] British West Indies Regiment [3] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Yorkshire Dragoons [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Denbigh Yeomanry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Sherwood Rangers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Service

British Army [204] Royal Navy [23] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [10]

Last name first letter

T [276] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [272] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Allen Tinker

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 1129 Private Denbigh Yeomanry

British Army 345274 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 24th Battalion

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Jesse Tinker

Born 1880

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89653 Private 1st Class Royal Air Force

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William Tinker

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 252455 Private Manchester Regiment

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Philip Tinker

Born 1900

Died 1979

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Attached to:- No. 1 Officers' Technical Training Wing [St Leonards-on-Sea Sussex]

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Arthur Tinker

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24775

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Richard Harold Tinker

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93236

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Arthur William Benyon Tinker

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135434

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Albert Percy Tinker

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166504

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Zechariah Wainwright Tinker

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73418

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Horace Tinker

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123117

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Richard Dunbar Tinker

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235114

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William Tinker

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45450

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John Joseph Tinker

Born 1898

Royal Navy 1514(S) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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William Tinker

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47463

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Percy Tinker

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 242008 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 242008 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Charles Tinker

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252064

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Fred Tinker

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 32104 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 32104 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Walter Tinker

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 5147 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 202262 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Louis Francis Tinker

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 14025 Private West Riding Regiment

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Fred Tinker

Died 1917

British Army 23602 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 23602 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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