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Liverpool [92]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [45]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [28]

Manchester [18]

Liverpool, Lancashire [13]

Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire [10]

Bootle, Liverpool [9]

Birkenhead [8]

Burnley, Lancashire [8]

Southport, Lancashire [8]

West Derby, Lancashire [7]

West Derby, Liverpool [7]

Manchester, Lancashire [6]

London [5]

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Bolton Lancashire [4]

Rock Ferry, Cheshire [4]

Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire [4]

Southport [4]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Bury, Lancashire [3]

Chester [3]

Macclesfield [3]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [3]

Preston Lancashire [3]

Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2]

Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire [2]

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire [2]

Birmingham [2]

Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Bristol [2]

Dublin [2]

Everton, Liverpool [2]

Gresford, Wrexham [2]

Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2]

Hanley, Staffordshire [2]

Kirkdale, Lancashire [2]

Knutsford [2]

Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancs [2]

Liverpool, [2]

Lydiate, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Oldham Lancashire [2]

Oswaldtwistle [2]

Oxton, Cheshire [2]

Padiham, Lancashire [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Runcorn, Cheshire [2]

Scarisbrick, Lancashire [2]

Seacombe, Cheshire [2]

Rank

Private [5009]

Corporal [284]

Serjeant [268]

Lance Corporal [173]

Second Lieutenant [93]

Rifleman [66]

Acting Corporal [54]

Lieutenant [50]

Acting Serjeant [38]

Captain [35]

Lance Serjeant [24]

Company Serjeant Major [20]

Sergeant [13]

Major [12]

Sapper [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [9]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

2nd Lieutenant [4]

Colonel [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Pte [3]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Adjutant [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Chaplain 4th Class [2]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Private/ Private [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Squadron Leader [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Orderley Room Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Sergeant [1]

Acting Unpaid Staff Sergeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Chief Marshal [1]

Air Vice Marshal [1]

Band Serjeant [1]

Brigadier-General [1]

CSM [1]

Cadet [1]

Unit

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [5228]

Liverpool Regiment [4705]

The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [196]

King's Liverpool Regiment [163]

Labour Corps [135]

Manchester Regiment [69]

The King's Liverpool Regiment [38]

Lancashire Fusiliers [27]

Royal Engineers [24]

The King's Regiment (Liverpool) [24]

King's (Liverpool Regiment) [21]

Lancashire Hussars [20]

The King's Regiment [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [14]

East Lancashire Regiment [13]

Liverpool Regiment and Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13]

South Lancashire Regiment [13]

King's (Liverpool) Regiment [11]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals [8]

London Regiment [8]

Training Reserve [8]

1st Lancashire Hussars [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

The King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [5]

King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

The KIng's (Liverpool) Regiment [5]

10th Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [4]

18th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd Liverpool Pals [4]

19th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 3rd Liverpool Pals [4]

20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals [4]

4th Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [4]

10th Liverpool Regiment [3]

1st Liverpool Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [5557]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Royal Navy [6]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [594]

M [568]

H [494]

C [457]

W [427]

S [394]

R [274]

P [269]

D [263]

G [256]

L [252]

T [220]

F [205]

J [181]

A [175]

K [157]

E [148]

N [89]

O [49]

I [24]

Y [22]

V [20]

Q [10]

U [10]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5365]

Country

United Kingdom [597]

India [3]

Ireland [3]

Isle of Man [3]

Australia [1]

Jamaica [1]

Malaysia [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool [92] Birkenhead, Cheshire [45] Ormskirk, Lancashire [28] Manchester [18] Liverpool, Lancashire [13] Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire [10] Bootle, Liverpool [9] Birkenhead [8] Burnley, Lancashire [8] Southport, Lancashire [8] West Derby, Lancashire [7] West Derby, Liverpool [7] Manchester, Lancashire [6] London [5] West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Bolton Lancashire [4] Rock Ferry, Cheshire [4] Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire [4] Southport [4] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Bury, Lancashire [3] Chester [3] Macclesfield [3] Macclesfield, Cheshire [3] Preston Lancashire [3] Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2] Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire [2] Bickerstaffe, Lancashire [2] Birmingham [2] Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Bristol [2] Dublin [2] Everton, Liverpool [2] Gresford, Wrexham [2] Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2] Hanley, Staffordshire [2] Kirkdale, Lancashire [2] Knutsford [2] Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancs [2] Liverpool, [2] Lydiate, Ormskirk, Lancashire [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Oldham Lancashire [2] Oswaldtwistle [2] Oxton, Cheshire [2] Padiham, Lancashire [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Runcorn, Cheshire [2] Scarisbrick, Lancashire [2] Seacombe, Cheshire [2]

Rank

Private [5009] Corporal [284] Serjeant [268] Lance Corporal [173] Second Lieutenant [93] Rifleman [66] Acting Corporal [54] Lieutenant [50] Acting Serjeant [38] Captain [35] Lance Serjeant [24] Company Serjeant Major [20] Sergeant [13] Major [12] Sapper [10] Lieutenant Colonel [9] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] 2nd Lieutenant [4] Colonel [4] Acting Captain [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Private Acting Lance Corporal [3] Pte [3] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Adjutant [2] Brigadier General [2] Chaplain 4th Class [2] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Pioneer [2] Private/ Private [2] Serjeant Major [2] Squadron Leader [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Orderley Room Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Sergeant [1] Acting Unpaid Staff Sergeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Chief Marshal [1] Air Vice Marshal [1] Band Serjeant [1] Brigadier-General [1] CSM [1] Cadet [1]

Unit

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [5228] Liverpool Regiment [4705] The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [196] King's Liverpool Regiment [163] Labour Corps [135] Manchester Regiment [69] The King's Liverpool Regiment [38] Lancashire Fusiliers [27] Royal Engineers [24] The King's Regiment (Liverpool) [24] King's (Liverpool Regiment) [21] Lancashire Hussars [20] The King's Regiment [16] Army Service Corps [15] Cheshire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [14] East Lancashire Regiment [13] Liverpool Regiment and Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13] South Lancashire Regiment [13] King's (Liverpool) Regiment [11] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] 17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals [8] London Regiment [8] Training Reserve [8] 1st Lancashire Hussars [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] The King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [5] King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] South Wales Borderers [5] The KIng's (Liverpool) Regiment [5] 10th Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [4] 18th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd Liverpool Pals [4] 19th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 3rd Liverpool Pals [4] 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals [4] 4th Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [4] 10th Liverpool Regiment [3] 1st Liverpool Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [5557] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Royal Navy [6] Australian Imperial Force [2] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [594] M [568] H [494] C [457] W [427] S [394] R [274] P [269] D [263] G [256] L [252] T [220] F [205] J [181] A [175] K [157] E [148] N [89] O [49] I [24] Y [22] V [20] Q [10] U [10] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5365]

Country

United Kingdom [597] India [3] Ireland [3] Isle of Man [3] Australia [1] Jamaica [1] Malaysia [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1]

John Hayes Fearnhead

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2396 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1/7th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1/7th Battalion

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Robert Henry Palmer

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 8983 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

British Army 8983 Sergeant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Battalion

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William Black

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 4290 Private 10th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 10th Battalion (Liverpool Scottish)

British Army 4290 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Charles Leslie Evans

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 2885 Private The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 2885 Private The KIng's (Liverpool) Regiment 5th Battalion

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Percy Hancock

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 15829 Lance Sergeant King's (Liverpool) Regiment 17th Battalion

British Army 15829 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 17th Battalion

British Army 15829 Private The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 17th Battalion

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Hubert Stanley Denson

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 27524 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 27524 Private King's (Liverpool) Regiment 18th Battalion

British Army 27524 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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William George Ravenscroft

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 5410 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 10th Battalion

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William Murdoch

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 51665 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 17th Battalion

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Alfred R Mcnaught

Born 1897

Died 1951

British Army 357949 Private The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 10th Battalion (Liverpool Scottish)

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William Wright

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 42762 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 42762 Private Kings Liverpool Regiment 17th BN ( 1st City PALS)

British Army 42762 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Robert Adams

Born 1887

Died 1914

British Army 8962 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 8962 Private King's Liverpool 1st battalion

British Army 7th Hussars

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Albert Fowler

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2316 Private King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army 2316 Rifleman Kings (Liverpool) Rifles 1st / 6th Battalion

British Army 2316 Rifleman The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Ernest Parbery

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 34270 Lance Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Battalion attached 1st Btn Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Thomas Entwistle

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 203769 Private Liverpool Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 203769 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Duncan Laing

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 4979 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 4979 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Everard Archibald Alexis Yates

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 4246 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 4246 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Roderic Dexter Sharpe

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 16147 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 16147 Private The King's Liverpool Regiment 1st city battalion

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George William Thomas

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 16031 Private Liverpool Regiment 17th Battalion

British Army 16031 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 17th Battalion - 1st Liverpool Pals

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Thomas Britcliffe

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 8398 Private Liverpool Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8398 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Battalion

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Charles Stewart Mollison

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 17427 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 17427 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 19th Bn.

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