Unit / Ship / Establishment:


17th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

  Detail :

 17th (Service) Battalion (1st City) Formed in Liverpool on 29 August 1914 by Lord Derby, in the old watch factory at Prescot. 30 April 1915 : attached to 89th Brigade, 30th Division. Landed at Boulogne on 7 November 1915. 14 May 1918 : reduced to cadre strength. 16 June 1918 : attached to 66th (2nd East Lancashire) Division. 30 June 1918 : returned to England with 75th Brigade, 25th Division. 9 September 1918 : Brigade retitled 236th Brigade. 11 October 1918 : sailed from Glasgow for service in North Russia. Remained there until September 1919.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Pte. J.T. SEPHTON  27-02-1917 Duke of Edinburgh No.1182
 Capt. J.H. JOSEPH  01-08-1917 Downshire No.594
 2Lt H. CROOK  20-04-1918 Everton No.823

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