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Crewe, Cheshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Market Drayton, Shropshire [2]

Stonehouse, Devon [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Galt [1]

Geelong West Victoria [1]

Hulme Manchester [1]

Hulme Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Kew Victoria [1]

London England [1]

Nantwich, Cheshire [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Wallasey, Cheshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [144]

Gunner [18]

Serjeant [14]

Corporal [11]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Sapper [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Cook [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Guardsman [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private 1st Class [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Sister [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [18]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Cheshire Regiment [17]

Labour Corps [16]

Royal Engineers [16]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

North Staffordshire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Hussars [2]

Lancers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [221]

Royal Navy [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

W [269]

Contribution

Military Service [265]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [269] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Crewe, Cheshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Market Drayton, Shropshire [2] Stonehouse, Devon [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Galt [1] Geelong West Victoria [1] Hulme Manchester [1] Hulme Manchester, Lancashire [1] Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Kew Victoria [1] London England [1] Nantwich, Cheshire [1] Staffordshire [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Wallasey, Cheshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [144] Gunner [18] Serjeant [14] Corporal [11] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Sapper [6] Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Cook [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Bandsman [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Guardsman [1] Private /Acting Serjeant [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private 1st Class [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Serjeant Major [1] Sister [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [18] Royal Field Artillery [18] Cheshire Regiment [17] Labour Corps [16] Royal Engineers [16] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Army Service Corps [9] North Staffordshire Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] South Lancashire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Shropshire Light Infantry [4] South Wales Borderers [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Hussars [2] Lancers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Scots [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Welsh Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [221] Royal Navy [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Australian Imperial Force [3] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

W [269]

Contribution

Military Service [265] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Henry Walley

Died 1915

British Army 9048 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 9048 Lance Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Frank Walley

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 33180 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 33180 Acting Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 33180 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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James Walley

Died 1916

British Army 5117 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Victor Lee Walley

Died 1916

British Army 3490 Private Montgomeryshire Yeomanry

British Army 54437 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Leonard Walley

Died 1918

British Army 51382 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 51382 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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William Walley

Died 1915

British Army 1615 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 1615 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment

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Harold Herbert Walley

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 54310 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Albert Walley

Born 1886

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 427080

Canadian Expeditionary Force 427080 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Clement Walley

Died 1918

British Army 11085 Private Hussars

British Army 11085 Private 20th Hussars

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Tom Walley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252004

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Samuel Walley

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 37900 Private Welsh Regiment

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John Clifford Walley

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 4903 Private London Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment

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Cecil Walley

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army GS/14430 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Albert Victor Walley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288713

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William T Walley

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 138474 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Walley

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 33424 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Alfred Walley

Died 1915

British Army 1301 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 1301 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment

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Joseph Walley

Died 1917

British Army 32897 Private Manchester Regiment

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George Walley

Died 1918

British Army 22217 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 15311 Private Leinster Regiment

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Robert Arthur Walley

Born 1892

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 151320

Canadian Expeditionary Force 151320 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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