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Aston, Warwickshire [1]

Leeds [1]

London [1]

Mexborough, Yorks [1]

Sunderland [1]

Rank

Private [199]

Corporal [16]

Lance Corporal [10]

Serjeant [10]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Lance Gunner [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

paid Lance Sergeant [1]

unpaid lance sergeant [1]

Unit

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [171]

York and Lancaster Regiment [35]

York and Lancaster Regiment 6th Battalion [21]

6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment Depot [7]

12th York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

1/6th Royal Highlanders [1]

1/6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

2/4th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

2/6th and 15th Battalions, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

3/6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

4th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

5th Lancers [1]

6th Battalion 9th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment Attached to Machine Gun Corps [1]

6th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

6th Depot York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

6th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

6th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

6th Training Regiment [1]

ALIAS [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Northumberland Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [220]

Last name first letter

B [74]

C [51]

G [27]

H [27]

F [14]

A [13]

D [11]

E [1]

M [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [220]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [220] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Aston, Warwickshire [1] Leeds [1] London [1] Mexborough, Yorks [1] Sunderland [1]

Rank

Private [199] Corporal [16] Lance Corporal [10] Serjeant [10] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Sergeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lance Gunner [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] paid Lance Sergeant [1] unpaid lance sergeant [1]

Unit

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [171] York and Lancaster Regiment [35] York and Lancaster Regiment 6th Battalion [21] 6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [9] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment Depot [7] 12th York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 1/6th Royal Highlanders [1] 1/6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 2/4th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 2/6th and 15th Battalions, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1] 3/6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 4th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 5th Lancers [1] 6th Battalion 9th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment Attached to Machine Gun Corps [1] 6th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 6th Depot York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 6th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] 6th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 6th Training Regiment [1] ALIAS [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Labour Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Northumberland Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [220]

Last name first letter

B [74] C [51] G [27] H [27] F [14] A [13] D [11] E [1] M [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [220]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

William Charlesworth

British Army 13220 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 13220 Serjeant 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frank Cooke

British Army 7996 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 7996 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Oscar R Chapman

British Army 15294 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 15294 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Joseph W Gott

British Army 15884 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 15884 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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George F Froggatt

British Army 11194 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 11194 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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John H Broadhurst

British Army 18593 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 18593 Serjeant 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Joe L Collins

British Army 11480 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 11480 Serjeant 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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William Cunliffe

British Army 17945 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 17945 Acting Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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John W Brown

British Army 19535 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 19535 Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Walter Cooke

British Army 11398 Lance Corporal 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 11398 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Richard Haigh

Died 1915

British Army 16530 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 16530 Private ALIAS

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Reginald C Damant

British Army 18505 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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George H Abbott

British Army 19516 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Alfred Barker

British Army 19350 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Alexander Gillmore

British Army 20733 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Hubert J Evans

British Army 15501 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Henry Hales

British Army 37587 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Newman J Haggar

British Army 19986 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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Richard S Cupitt

British Army 19536 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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William Clayton

British Army 17932 Private 6th York and Lancaster Regiment

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