Annotated summary of all the Townsley entries on the National Archives web site as at November 2004
| Name | Corps | Regiment No | Rank | Notes | |
| Townsley, Albert | West Yorkshire Regiment | 6483 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Albert | West Yorkshire Regiment | 48494 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Albert | Manchester Regiment | 375702 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Alex | Scottish Rifles | 29301 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Alexander | Royal Highlanders | 3335 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Alexander | York and Lancaster Regiment | 35938 | Corporal | ||
| Townsley, Alexander | Machine Gun Corps | 63216 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Alfred | West Yorkshire Regiment | 589 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Alfred | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1371 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Alfred [Bean] not found on medals site |
West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales's Own) | 265046 or 265040 | See Townsleys Who Died could be No. 589 or 1371 above |
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| Townsley, Ambrose | Northumberland Fusiliers | 3816 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Ambrose | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 6496 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Ambrose | Royal Field Artillery | 93674 | Driver... | ||
| Townsley, Ambrose not found on medals site |
Northumberland Fusiliers | 291148 | See Townsleys Who Died could be No. 3816 above |
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| Townsley, Andrew | Seaforth Highlanders | 14447 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Andrew | Northumberland Fusiliers | 2190421 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Andrew | Gordon Highlanders | S/24056 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Anthony | Highland Light Infantry | 5842 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Archibald | Cameron Highlanders | S/18054 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Arthur | Northumberland Fusiliers | 41896 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Arthur | Liverpool Regiment | 94181 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Arthur | West Riding Regiment | 3/11230 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Arthur E | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1919 | Private... | possibly - born 1897, Leeds and married Charlotte Heaton 1919, Leeds | |
| Townsley, Arthur W | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | 97346 | Private | possibly - born 1899, Pontefract and married Edith Firth 1921, Kippax | |
| Townsley, Bryan Hill | Canadian Infantry | 29026... | See Townsleys Who Died | ||
| Townsley, Charles | Connaught Rangers | 6606 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Charles | East Lancashire Regiment | 41267 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Charles | Royal Army Medical Corps | 87939 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Charles | Royal Garrison Artillery | 173333 | Gunner | ||
| Townsley, Charles | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | S-17318 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Charles W | West Riding Regiment | 40546 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Charley | West Yorkshire Regiment | 3343 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, D | Royal Engineers | 64097 | Sapper | ||
| Townsley, D | Royal Engineers | 64097 | Lance Corporal | ||
| Townsley, Daniel | Royal Field Artillery | 169955 | Driver | ||
| Townsley, David | Manchester Regiment | 1355 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, David | South Lancashire Regiment | 62094 | Private | ||
| Townsley, David | Royal Engineers | 64097 | Sapper | ||
| Townsley, David | King's Royal Rifle Corps | R40366 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Donald | Royal Scots | 18027 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Duncan | Royal Highlanders | 2990 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Edward | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 10853 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Edwin Charles | Royal Army Medical Corps | 123159 | Acting Lance Corporal | ||
| Townsley, Ernest | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 3576 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Ernest | Royal Army Medical Corps | 11525 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Ernest | West Yorkshire Regiment | 32924 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Ernest | Army Service Corps | T/26488 | Driver... | ||
| Townsley, Ernest A | West Yorkshire Regiment | 13930 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, F | East Lancashire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Townsley, F J | Essex Regiment | 10762 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Frank | West Riding Regiment | 205183 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Frank | Royal Engineers | 480520 | Driver... | ||
| Townsley, Frank not found on medals site |
Worcestershire | 235181 | See Townsleys Who Died no obvious link at Medals site with War Graves site entry |
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| Townsley, George | Highland Light Infantry | 11640 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George | South Lancashire Regiment | 13389 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George | Scottish Rifles | 21694 | Private | ||
| Townsley, George | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 26306 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George | West Yorkshire Regiment | 34452 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, George | York and Lancaster Regiment | 37604 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | S-17505 | Private | ||
| Townsley, George C | Northumberland Fusiliers | 16/299 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George E | West Yorkshire Regiment | 56368 | Private | ||
| Townsley, George F | South Staffordshire Regiment | 7871 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George Robert not found on medals site |
South Lancashire | 36877 | See Townsleys Who Died could be No. 13389 above |
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| Townsley, George W | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 26232 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, George W | Machine Gun Corps | 158533 | Private | ||
| Townsley, George Wann | Lincolnshire Regiment | 34105 | Private... | probably - born 1878, South Shields, married Jane Adams in 1902 | |
| Townsley, Gilbert | Labour Corps ex Cameron Highlanders |
382454 | Corporal | ||
| Townsley, H G | Essex Regiment | 45334 | Private | possibly Henry George - born 1899, Mile End, married
Mary Edwards in 1920 |
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| Townsley, Harry | Royal Army Medical Corps | 33381 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Heber | Royal Engineers | 274599 | Pioneer... | ||
| Townsley, Henry | Royal Irish Fusiliers | 16177 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Herbert | Royal Army Medical Corps | 725 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Herbert | Royal Field Artillery | 138253 | Gunner | ||
| Townsley, Herbert | Highland Light Infantry | 241846 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Herbert Alan | Royal Army Medical Corps | 36825 | Lance Corporal... | See Townsleys Who Died shown as Royal Air Force on War Graves site |
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| Townsley, J | King's Own Scottish Borderers | |
3180112 | Corporal | |
| Townsley, James | Royal Field Artillery | 993 | Gunner... | ||
| Townsley, James | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 8624 | Private | ||
| Townsley, James | Labour Corps Scottish Command ex Royal Highlanders |
248422 | Private | ||
| Townsley, James | Army Service Corps | T4/123914 | Driver | ||
| Townsley, James E | Army Service Corps | MS/3224 | Private | ||
| Townsley, James H | Honourable Artillery Company Infantry | D/54 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, James W | London Regiment | 6139 | Private... | possibly James William - born 1882, Poplar, married ??
in 1906, West Ham |
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| Townsley, John | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 1868 | Private | ||
| Townsley, John | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 4381 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, John | Border Regiment | 15719 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, John | Scottish Rifles | 16196 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, John | Royal Field Artillery | 20748 | Acting Bombardier... | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Irish Rifles | 22088 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, John | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 32137 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, John | Highland Light Infantry | 34718 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Scots | 37210 | Private | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Engineers | 64186 | Sapper | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Irish Rifles | 15/12168 | Private | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Field Artillery | L7472 | Battery Quartermaster Serjeant | ||
| Townsley, John | Army Service Corps | T4/253894 | Driver | ||
| Townsley, John | Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks | WR333354 | Pioneer | ||
| Townsley, John C[harles] | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1916 | Private... | See Townsleys Who Died No. 202902 ?? |
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| Townsley, John Thomas | Royal Lancashire Regiment | 50213 | Private | ||
| Townsley, John William | East Yorkshire Regiment | 38674 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Joseph | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 8553 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Joseph | West Riding Regiment | 11499 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Joseph | Border Regiment | 17653 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Joseph | West Yorkshire Regiment | 19576 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Joseph | Border Regiment | 25268 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Martin | Liverpool Regiment | 53338 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Matthew | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 21748 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Mitchell | Royal Field Artillery | W5915 | Gunner | ||
| Townsley, Moses | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 4519 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, R | West Yorkshire Regiment | 2334723 | Private | ||
| Townsley, R W | South African Infantry | 8272 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Reginald | Liverpool Regiment | 41240 | Private | probably born 1890, Swansea, married Mildred E Belt in
1914 |
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| Townsley, Richard | Lancashire Fusiliers | 7276 | Serjeant | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Richard | Royal Garrison Artillery | 205859 | Gunner | ||
| Townsley, Richard | Royal Irish Rifles | 10/13703 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Richard S | Lincolnshire Regiment | 49478 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Robert | Border Regiment | 12587 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Robert | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | 24517 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Robert | Royal Army Service Corps | G/436784 | Driver | ||
| Townsley, Robert | Army Service Corps | T4/043005 | Driver | ||
| Townsley, Robert not found on medals site |
West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales's Own) | 4/8292 | See Townsleys Who Died | ||
| Townsley, Robert E | Army Service Corps | M2/153056 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Robert W | Royal Engineers | 14797 | Sapper | ||
| Townsley, Samuel | Army Cyclist Corps | 2030 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Samuel | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | 17302 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, Samuel | Royal Engineers | 168435 | Sapper | ||
| Townsley, Thomas | Royal Berkshire Regiment | 33735 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Thomas | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 35084 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Thomas | West Riding Regiment | 307678 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Thomas A | East Yorkshire Regiment | 13/261 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Walter | West Riding Regiment | 24951 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, William | Royal Irish Rifles | 5876 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | South Wales Borderers | 10633 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 11200 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Seaforth Highlanders | 23329 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, William | Highland Light Infantry | 35071 | Private... | See Townsleys Who Died shown as No. 42237 on War Graves site |
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| Townsley, William | York and Lancaster Regiment | 35912 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Border Regiment | 39925 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Machine Gun Corps | 60325 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Royal Garrison Artillery | 69108 | Gunner | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, William | Royal Irish Rifles | 14/1905 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William | Royal Irish Rifles | 15/13743 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, William | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 7529... | |||
| Townsley, William | Army Service Corps | M/346047 | Private... | ||
| Townsley, William | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | S/7804 | Private | ||
| Townsley, William J | Army Service Corps | 9859 | Corporal... | ||
| Townsley, Willie | Yorkshire Light Infantry | 18734 | Private | See Townsleys Who Died | |
| Townsley, Willie | Royal Army Medical Corps | 58543 | Private | ||
| Townsley, Wilson | Royal Irish Rifles | 14/1904 | Private |
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