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Athlone [44]

Athlone, Ireland [10]

Athlone, Westmeath [10]

Athlone, Roscommon [6]

Athlone, County Westmeath [4]

Athlone, West Meath [4]

Athlone Victoria [2]

Athlone, Meath [2]

Athlone Co. Roscommon [1]

Athlone, Co Roscommon, [1]

Athlone, East Urban, Westmeath, [1]

Athlone, Roscommon, Ireland [1]

Ballinacliffy, Athlone, West Meath [1]

Glaston, Athlone [1]

St Peter's, Athlone, County Westmeath [1]

St Peters, Athlone, County Westmeath [1]

Warren High Athlone, Ireland [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Armourer [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Guardsman [1]

Housemaid (part-time) [1]

Major [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

London Regiment [2]

93rd Burma Infantry [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Burma Infantry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Bombala [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS New Zealand [1]

HMS Thetis [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division: HMS THUNDERER [1]

Royal Naval Reserve, HMS HAMPSHIRE [1]

Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [34]

Royal Navy [32]

British Army [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [19]

H [13]

C [11]

W [10]

K [7]

B [5]

S [5]

D [4]

G [4]

L [3]

F [2]

O [2]

R [2]

J [1]

N [1]

P [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Germany [1]

India [1]

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People [91] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Athlone [44] Athlone, Ireland [10] Athlone, Westmeath [10] Athlone, Roscommon [6] Athlone, County Westmeath [4] Athlone, West Meath [4] Athlone Victoria [2] Athlone, Meath [2] Athlone Co. Roscommon [1] Athlone, Co Roscommon, [1] Athlone, East Urban, Westmeath, [1] Athlone, Roscommon, Ireland [1] Ballinacliffy, Athlone, West Meath [1] Glaston, Athlone [1] St Peter's, Athlone, County Westmeath [1] St Peters, Athlone, County Westmeath [1] Warren High Athlone, Ireland [1]

Rank

Private [8] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Armourer [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Guardsman [1] Housemaid (part-time) [1] Major [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] London Regiment [2] 93rd Burma Infantry [1] Australian Infantry [1] Burma Infantry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Bombala [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS New Zealand [1] HMS Thetis [1] HMS Victory II [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division: HMS THUNDERER [1] Royal Naval Reserve, HMS HAMPSHIRE [1] Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [34] Royal Navy [32] British Army [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [19] H [13] C [11] W [10] K [7] B [5] S [5] D [4] G [4] L [3] F [2] O [2] R [2] J [1] N [1] P [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Germany [1] India [1]

Patrick Murray

Australian Imperial Force 2305

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Patrick John O'sullivan

Australian Imperial Force

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John Rush

Australian Imperial Force 6071

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Charles Sawyers

Australian Imperial Force 2105

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Patrick John Sullivan

Australian Imperial Force N76582

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Edith Marion Wilson

Australian Imperial Force

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Timothy Martin

Australian Imperial Force 7525

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Mary Catherine Carson

Australian Imperial Force

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Patrick Casserly

Australian Imperial Force 954

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James Croghan

Australian Imperial Force

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Michael Powis

Australian Imperial Force 379

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Edward Grace Watson

Australian Imperial Force N77748

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John Mcshane

Australian Imperial Force 2616

Australian Imperial Force 85948

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John Ward

Australian Imperial Force

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Joseph Walch

Australian Imperial Force 6100

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Michael Patrick Walch

Australian Imperial Force 5149

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The Hon. Norah Edith Florence Cope

Born 1894

Other Empire Force Housemaid (part-time) Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross V.A.D. Hospital, Langley

Other Empire Force Orderly Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] Royaumont, France

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Percy George Heaton

Born 1895

Died 1941

Canadian Expeditionary Force 163362

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Evelyn Gladys Davis

Born 1886

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Christina Clarke

Born 1889

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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