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Preston, Lancashire [3]

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Preston [2]

Southport, Lancashire [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Alberton South Australia [1]

Barton, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Bedford [1]

Birkdale, Lancashire, England [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Brindle, Lancashire [1]

Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Crossens England [1]

Gainsborough England [1]

Guisborough, Lincolnshire [1]

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire [1]

Longton, Lancashire [1]

Lytham, Lancashire [1]

Northampton [1]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Preston England [1]

Priston, Lancashire [1]

Stoke Newington London [1]

Thornton, Lancashire [1]

Toxteth Park, Liverpool [1]

Rank

Private [194]

Gunner [20]

Corporal [15]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [9]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper /Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [32]

Liverpool Regiment [23]

East Lancashire Regiment [22]

Royal Field Artillery [22]

Royal Engineers [19]

Army Service Corps [15]

Labour Corps [15]

Manchester Regiment [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [12]

South Lancashire Regiment [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

Service

British Army [272]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

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W [321]

Contribution

Military Service [317]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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People [321] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Preston, Lancashire [3] Bedford, Bedfordshire, England [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Preston [2] Southport, Lancashire [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Alberton South Australia [1] Barton, Preston, Lancashire [1] Bedford [1] Birkdale, Lancashire, England [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Brindle, Lancashire [1] Chorley, Lancashire [1] Crossens England [1] Gainsborough England [1] Guisborough, Lincolnshire [1] Long Buckby, Northamptonshire [1] Longton, Lancashire [1] Lytham, Lancashire [1] Northampton [1] Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Preston England [1] Priston, Lancashire [1] Stoke Newington London [1] Thornton, Lancashire [1] Toxteth Park, Liverpool [1]

Rank

Private [194] Gunner [20] Corporal [15] Driver [12] Serjeant [12] Sapper [9] Acting Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Corporal [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Armourer's Crew [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sapper /Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [32] Liverpool Regiment [23] East Lancashire Regiment [22] Royal Field Artillery [22] Royal Engineers [19] Army Service Corps [15] Labour Corps [15] Manchester Regiment [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Lancaster Regiment [12] South Lancashire Regiment [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS TIGER [1]

Service

British Army [272] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

W [321]

Contribution

Military Service [317] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Harold Wareing

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 259803 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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John Wareing

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 402783

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Harold Wareing

Born 1864

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14888

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Henry Wareing

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26841

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Harold Wareing

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9483

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George William Wareing

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55243

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Thomas Arthur Wareing

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261993

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Leslie William Wareing

Born 1898

British Army 30319 Private East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry

British Army 150283 Private Machine Gun Corps 102nd Battalion

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John S Wareing

Died 1915

British Army 2854 Private Liverpool Regiment 7th Bn.

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Alfred Thomason Wareing

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100507

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Claude Wareing

Australian Imperial Force 1437

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James Wareing

Australian Imperial Force 462

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Job George Wareing

Born 1890

Royal Navy 12119 Royal Marine Artillery

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John Wareing

Born 1883

Royal Navy 16955 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division: HMS TIGER

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Job Breeze Wareing

Born 1890

Royal Navy 14215 Royal Marine Artillery

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John Wareing

Born 1883

Royal Navy 10858 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Harry Wareing

Born 1891

Royal Navy K6370

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Vincent Wareing

Born 1899

Royal Navy K55083

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Lawrence Wareing

Born 1893

Canadian Expeditionary Force 63908

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Joseph Wareing

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 784299

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