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Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Leeds [1]

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Watford [1]

Rank

Private [40]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Captain [7]

Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

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Serjeant [4]

Acting Captain [2]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

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1st West Riding Regiment [35]

1st Battalion West Riding Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps 1st West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance [3]

Labour Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

West Riding Regiment 2/1st Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/1st West Riding Regiment Cleaning Hospital [1]

15th Ambulance Train [1]

1st 5th West Riding Regiment [1]

1st Battalion, Duke Of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

1st Battalion, West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) [1]

1st Canadian Division Cavalry Imperial Army [1]

1st Herts 5987717+West Ridings 203448 [1]

1st Life Guards [1]

1st West Riding Regiment Brigade [1]

1st West Riding Regiment Territorial Force [1]

1st cambridgshire [1]

1st/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

2/1st West Riding Regiment [1]

2/1st West Riding Regiment Heavy Battery [1]

2/7th West Riding Regiment [1]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

61st Machine Gun Company [1]

6th West Riding Regiment Territorial Force [1]

8th West Riding Regiment [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Attached 1st West Riding Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

London Regiment [1]

No 3 Officer Cadet Battalion The university of Bristol [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps Transport 1st West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery 1/1st West Riding Regiment [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Supply and Transport Corps [1]

West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance 1st Battalion Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

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British Army [65]

Last name first letter

B [25]

C [11]

G [9]

A [8]

D [7]

F [2]

H [2]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [65]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Leeds [1] Manchester [1] Watford [1]

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Private [40] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [7] Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Major [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Captain [2] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Corporal [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Cadet [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Lance Sergent [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] private [1]

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1st West Riding Regiment [35] 1st Battalion West Riding Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps 1st West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance [3] Labour Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] West Riding Regiment 2/1st Royal Horse Artillery [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/1st West Riding Regiment Cleaning Hospital [1] 15th Ambulance Train [1] 1st 5th West Riding Regiment [1] 1st Battalion, Duke Of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] 1st Battalion, West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) [1] 1st Canadian Division Cavalry Imperial Army [1] 1st Herts 5987717+West Ridings 203448 [1] 1st Life Guards [1] 1st West Riding Regiment Brigade [1] 1st West Riding Regiment Territorial Force [1] 1st cambridgshire [1] 1st/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] 2/1st West Riding Regiment [1] 2/1st West Riding Regiment Heavy Battery [1] 2/7th West Riding Regiment [1] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] 61st Machine Gun Company [1] 6th West Riding Regiment Territorial Force [1] 8th West Riding Regiment [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Attached 1st West Riding Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] London Regiment [1] No 3 Officer Cadet Battalion The university of Bristol [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps Transport 1st West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery 1/1st West Riding Regiment [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Supply and Transport Corps [1] West Riding Regiment Field Ambulance 1st Battalion Royal Army Medical Corps [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [65]

Last name first letter

B [25] C [11] G [9] A [8] D [7] F [2] H [2] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [65]

Country

United Kingdom [4] India [1]

Thomas Blythe

British Army 9154 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Patrick Daley

Died 1933

British Army 8995 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Edward Cyril Boutflower

British Army Captain 1st Battalion West Riding Regiment

British Army Major 1st Battalion West Riding Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 1st Battalion West Riding Regiment

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Hugh Wesley Glenn

Born 1878

British Army Major 1st Battalion West Riding Regiment

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Eric Goddard

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2354 Corporal 2/7th West Riding Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant 1st West Riding Regiment

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Edgar Avery

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 29615 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

British Army 29615 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Stanley Barker

British Army 29656 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Arthur Atherton

British Army 30145 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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G W Day

British Army 4602553 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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George R Baxter

British Army 8572 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Henry Baker

British Army 9004 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Harold Atkinson

British Army 30705 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Oliver Charles Allen

British Army 18447 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Alfred Ashton

British Army 8631 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Albert Davis

British Army 8924 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Christopher Gaygill

British Army 25873 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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Arthur Cox

British Army 8575 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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F Blackmore

British Army 9661 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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George H Halstead

British Army 8988 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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H Grant

British Army 9888 Private 1st West Riding Regiment

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