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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [40]

Melbourne Victoria [37]

Sydney New South Wales [34]

Liverpool, Lancashire [28]

London England [11]

Norwich, Norfolk [11]

Preston, Lancashire [11]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [10]

Geelong Victoria [9]

Colchester, Essex [8]

London, Middlesex [7]

Manchester, Lancashire [7]

Folkestone, Kent [6]

Hobart Tasmania [6]

Newport, Monmouthshire [6]

Perth Western Australia [6]

Dalby Queensland [5]

Gawler South Australia [5]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Norfolk England [5]

Orange New South Wales [5]

Ranelagh Tasmania [5]

Saint Pancras, London [5]

Albury New South Wales [4]

Chester, Cheshire [4]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [4]

Guildford, Surrey [4]

Islington, London [4]

Mudgee New South Wales [4]

Windsor New South Wales [4]

Belfast, Antrim [3]

Benalla Victoria [3]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Cowra New South Wales [3]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [3]

Fremantle Western Australia [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Ipswich, Suffolk [3]

Marylebone, London [3]

Moree New South Wales [3]

Port Lincoln South Australia [3]

Adamstown New South Wales [2]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Ardee, Louth [2]

Ascot Vale Victoria [2]

Atherton, Lancashire [2]

Auckland [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2715]

Gunner [253]

Driver [245]

Serjeant [226]

Corporal [207]

Sapper [155]

Lance Corporal [102]

Lieutenant [85]

Second Lieutenant [80]

Pioneer [50]

Captain [49]

Acting Corporal [42]

Acting Serjeant [33]

Bombardier [30]

Lance Serjeant [16]

Rifleman [15]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [15]

Acting Bombardier [13]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [11]

Major [11]

Corporal 2nd [10]

Staff Serjeant [10]

Colour Serjeant [9]

Company Serjeant Major [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Trooper [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Acting Captain [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Guardsman [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Farrier Serjeant [4]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Acting Corporal 2nd [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Private Lance Corporal [3]

Worker [3]

2nd Corporal [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Colonel [2]

Commander [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [361]

Royal Field Artillery [350]

Army Service Corps [316]

Royal Engineers [311]

Royal Garrison Artillery [158]

Liverpool Regiment [131]

London Regiment [131]

Machine Gun Corps [131]

Royal Army Medical Corps [115]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [93]

Royal Fusiliers [93]

Suffolk Regiment [87]

East Lancashire Regiment [77]

Middlesex Regiment [70]

Royal Irish Rifles [70]

Lancashire Fusiliers [69]

South Lancashire Regiment [69]

Hampshire Regiment [66]

Northumberland Fusiliers [63]

Bedfordshire Regiment [62]

Cheshire Regiment [59]

Lincolnshire Regiment [58]

Norfolk Regiment [58]

The Queen's Regiment [58]

Royal Sussex Regiment [53]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [52]

Manchester Regiment [52]

Rifle Brigade [52]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [48]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [47]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [45]

Essex Regiment [42]

Royal Army Service Corps [42]

Royal Naval Division [39]

East Surrey Regiment [38]

Royal Defence Corps [38]

Welsh Regiment [38]

Northamptonshire Regiment [37]

Highland Light Infantry [36]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [34]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [32]

Scottish Rifles [32]

South Wales Borderers [32]

Durham Light Infantry [31]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [31]

Royal West Kent Regiment [31]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [30]

Royal Irish Regiment [30]

Canadian Infantry [29]

Leicestershire Regiment [29]

Service

British Army [4129]

Royal Navy [431]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [428]

Australian Imperial Force [410]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [277]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [90]

Other Empire Force [11]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [5912]

C [5]

B [3]

P [2]

G [1]

I [1]

T [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5747]

Merchant Navy [140]

Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [87]

India [3]

Australia [2]

Canada [2]

Turkey [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [40] Melbourne Victoria [37] Sydney New South Wales [34] Liverpool, Lancashire [28] London England [11] Norwich, Norfolk [11] Preston, Lancashire [11] Portsmouth, Hampshire [10] Geelong Victoria [9] Colchester, Essex [8] London, Middlesex [7] Manchester, Lancashire [7] Folkestone, Kent [6] Hobart Tasmania [6] Newport, Monmouthshire [6] Perth Western Australia [6] Dalby Queensland [5] Gawler South Australia [5] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Norfolk England [5] Orange New South Wales [5] Ranelagh Tasmania [5] Saint Pancras, London [5] Albury New South Wales [4] Chester, Cheshire [4] Greenock, Renfrewshire [4] Guildford, Surrey [4] Islington, London [4] Mudgee New South Wales [4] Windsor New South Wales [4] Belfast, Antrim [3] Benalla Victoria [3] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Cowra New South Wales [3] Dublin, Suffolk, England [3] Fremantle Western Australia [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Ipswich, Suffolk [3] Marylebone, London [3] Moree New South Wales [3] Port Lincoln South Australia [3] Adamstown New South Wales [2] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ardee, Louth [2] Ascot Vale Victoria [2] Atherton, Lancashire [2] Auckland [2] Ballarat Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2715] Gunner [253] Driver [245] Serjeant [226] Corporal [207] Sapper [155] Lance Corporal [102] Lieutenant [85] Second Lieutenant [80] Pioneer [50] Captain [49] Acting Corporal [42] Acting Serjeant [33] Bombardier [30] Lance Serjeant [16] Rifleman [15] Warrant Officer Class 2 [15] Acting Bombardier [13] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [11] Major [11] Corporal 2nd [10] Staff Serjeant [10] Colour Serjeant [9] Company Serjeant Major [9] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Trooper [8] Able Seaman [7] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Stoker 1st Class [6] Acting Captain [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Guardsman [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Farrier Serjeant [4] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Staff Nurse [4] Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Acting Corporal 2nd [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Private Lance Corporal [3] Worker [3] 2nd Corporal [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Colonel [2] Commander [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [361] Royal Field Artillery [350] Army Service Corps [316] Royal Engineers [311] Royal Garrison Artillery [158] Liverpool Regiment [131] London Regiment [131] Machine Gun Corps [131] Royal Army Medical Corps [115] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [93] Royal Fusiliers [93] Suffolk Regiment [87] East Lancashire Regiment [77] Middlesex Regiment [70] Royal Irish Rifles [70] Lancashire Fusiliers [69] South Lancashire Regiment [69] Hampshire Regiment [66] Northumberland Fusiliers [63] Bedfordshire Regiment [62] Cheshire Regiment [59] Lincolnshire Regiment [58] Norfolk Regiment [58] The Queen's Regiment [58] Royal Sussex Regiment [53] King's Royal Rifle Corps [52] Manchester Regiment [52] Rifle Brigade [52] Royal Irish Fusiliers [48] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [47] Royal Lancaster Regiment [45] Essex Regiment [42] Royal Army Service Corps [42] Royal Naval Division [39] East Surrey Regiment [38] Royal Defence Corps [38] Welsh Regiment [38] Northamptonshire Regiment [37] Highland Light Infantry [36] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [34] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [32] Scottish Rifles [32] South Wales Borderers [32] Durham Light Infantry [31] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [31] Royal West Kent Regiment [31] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [30] Royal Irish Regiment [30] Canadian Infantry [29] Leicestershire Regiment [29]

Service

British Army [4129] Royal Navy [431] Canadian Expeditionary Force [428] Australian Imperial Force [410] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [277] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [90] Other Empire Force [11] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [5912] C [5] B [3] P [2] G [1] I [1] T [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5747] Merchant Navy [140] Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [87] India [3] Australia [2] Canada [2] Turkey [1]

Francis H Ireson-Woods

British Army PW/635 Serjeant Middlesex Regiment

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J Gaw-Woods

British Army T2/14195 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army 42492 Driver Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Margaret Woods

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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F W Callingham-Woods

British Army 20732 Serjeant West Riding Regiment

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Sarah May Woods

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5814

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Louise Woods Mrs Powell

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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