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Belfast, Down [374]

Ballymacarrett, Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [33]

Belfast Down [9]

Belfast, County Down [5]

Belfast, Down, Ireland [4]

Belfast, Co Down [3]

Ballymacarett, Belfast, county Down, Northern Ireland [1]

Belfast, County Antrim - County Down [1]

Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [1]

Belfast,Down [1]

Doneybrace, Belfast, County Down [1]

Down Town, Belfast, Northern Ireland [1]

Down, Belfast [1]

Dromore Down, Belfast [1]

Knockbreda Belfast, Down [1]

Rank

Rifleman [30]

Stoker 1st Class [8]

Able Seaman [6]

Private [6]

Serjeant [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Corporal [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Trimmer [3]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Captain [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

ALIAS [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Blacksmith 3rd Class [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Gunner [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Rifles [34]

Royal Naval Reserve [6]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [3]

HMS VALIANT [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

HMS Ajax [2]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1]

HMS BENBOW [1]

HMS Calliope [1]

HMS Daffodil [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Hampshire [1]

HMS Hawke [1]

HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Magic [1]

HMS Marlborough [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS Nepean [1]

HMS Nomad [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS Prince George [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Racoon [1]

HMS Tiger [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

HMS Yarmouth [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS BENBOW [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Drifter "Alfred" [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Service

Royal Navy [396]

British Army [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Last name first letter

M [86]

S [45]

B [31]

C [30]

H [30]

G [28]

W [26]

L [19]

K [18]

P [18]

R [16]

D [15]

T [14]

A [13]

F [11]

J [10]

O [10]

E [9]

N [4]

V [2]

I [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [430]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Ireland [2]

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People [437] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belfast, Down [374] Ballymacarrett, Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [33] Belfast Down [9] Belfast, County Down [5] Belfast, Down, Ireland [4] Belfast, Co Down [3] Ballymacarett, Belfast, county Down, Northern Ireland [1] Belfast, County Antrim - County Down [1] Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [1] Belfast,Down [1] Doneybrace, Belfast, County Down [1] Down Town, Belfast, Northern Ireland [1] Down, Belfast [1] Dromore Down, Belfast [1] Knockbreda Belfast, Down [1]

Rank

Rifleman [30] Stoker 1st Class [8] Able Seaman [6] Private [6] Serjeant [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Corporal [3] Deck Hand [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Trimmer [3] Boy 2nd Class [2] Captain [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] ALIAS [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Blacksmith 3rd Class [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Gunner [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Rifles [34] Royal Naval Reserve [6] HMS INFLEXIBLE [3] HMS VALIANT [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] HMS Ajax [2] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1] HMS BENBOW [1] HMS Calliope [1] HMS Daffodil [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Hampshire [1] HMS Hawke [1] HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Magic [1] HMS Marlborough [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS Nepean [1] HMS Nomad [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS Prince George [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Racoon [1] HMS Tiger [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Vivid II [1] HMS Yarmouth [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS BENBOW [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Drifter "Alfred" [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Service

Royal Navy [396] British Army [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Last name first letter

M [86] S [45] B [31] C [30] H [30] G [28] W [26] L [19] K [18] P [18] R [16] D [15] T [14] A [13] F [11] J [10] O [10] E [9] N [4] V [2] I [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [430]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Ireland [2]

Michael Patrick Mclaughlin

Born 1879

Died 1918

Royal Navy 1321/DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy DA 1321 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Drifter "Alfred"

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Robert Reid Pirrie

Born 1863

Died 1936

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Green

Born 1886

Royal Navy 229253

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Alexander Mccartney

Born 1887

Royal Navy 229945

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Thomas Killen

Born 1887

Royal Navy 230242

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Rowland Murphy

Born 1888

Royal Navy 232017

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Thomas Payne

Born 1889

Royal Navy 234604

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James Alexander Johnston

Born 1889

Royal Navy 235110

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James Mccartney

Born 1890

Royal Navy 237692

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David Mcclean

Born 1890

Royal Navy 236988

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John George Coulter

Born 1890

Royal Navy 237290

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John Pottinger

Born 1878

Royal Navy 292311

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Thomas John Boal

Born 1874

Royal Navy 292464

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Francis Wallace Frazer

Born 1883

Royal Navy 298543

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Robert Black

Born 1880

Royal Navy 304314

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William Fleming

Born 1882

Royal Navy 305532

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James Fullerton

Born 1885

Royal Navy 305763

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Andrew Caughey

Born 1885

Royal Navy 305762

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Robert Henry Carlisle

Born 1885

Royal Navy 305535

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James Erskine

Born 1886

Royal Navy 307438

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