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Londonderry (Derry) [297]

Londonderry, Derry [7]

Derry, Londonderry [6]

Derry/Londonderry [2]

Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland [2]

Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland [2]

Claudy, Londonderry (Derry) [1]

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Kilfenna, Glendermott, County Derry-Londonderry [1]

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Londonderry [Derry], County Londonderry [1]

Londonderry [Derry], Northern Ireland [1]

Londonderry, Co. Derry [1]

Londonderry, County Derry [1]

Portstewart, Londonderry (Derry) [1]

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Private [6]

Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Trimmer [2]

Captain [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Sub Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

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Stoker [1]

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Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Irish Guards [1]

London Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine, S.S. 'California' [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Rifles Attached 7/8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

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Royal Navy [17]

British Army [9]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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M [80]

B [28]

D [25]

S [25]

C [23]

G [22]

K [20]

H [19]

W [16]

R [13]

F [12]

O [12]

L [9]

A [8]

J [4]

N [4]

P [4]

T [1]

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Merchant Navy [300]

Military Service [25]

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Ireland [4]

United Kingdom [3]

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Londonderry (Derry) [297] Londonderry, Derry [7] Derry, Londonderry [6] Derry/Londonderry [2] Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland [2] Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland [2] Claudy, Londonderry (Derry) [1] Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland [1] Kilfenna, Glendermott, County Derry-Londonderry [1] Kilrea, Londonderry (Derry) [1] Londonderry [Derry], County Londonderry [1] Londonderry [Derry], Northern Ireland [1] Londonderry, Co. Derry [1] Londonderry, County Derry [1] Portstewart, Londonderry (Derry) [1]

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Private [6] Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Trimmer [2] Captain [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Sub Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Ship's Surgeon [1] Stoker [1]

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Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Irish Guards [1] London Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine, S.S. 'California' [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Rifles Attached 7/8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Division [1]

Service

Royal Navy [17] British Army [9] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [80] B [28] D [25] S [25] C [23] G [22] K [20] H [19] W [16] R [13] F [12] O [12] L [9] A [8] J [4] N [4] P [4] T [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [300] Military Service [25]

Country

Ireland [4] United Kingdom [3]

William Frederick Algeo

Born 1884

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Ship's Surgeon Mercantile Marine, S.S. 'California'

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James Hamilton Barr

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles Attached 7/8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Gallagher

Born 1874

Died 1915

British Army 13743 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Robert Frederick Lea Dickey

Born 1895

Died 1959

Royal Navy F4076

Royal Navy Flight Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

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George Francis Healy

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 371225 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 3334 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Leonard William Hugh Stevenson

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Robert Mcshane

Born 1881

Royal Navy 295633

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James Gamble

Born 1892

Royal Navy J220

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James O'doherty

Born 1883

Royal Navy 205544

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Joseph Smith

Born 1891

Royal Navy K7506

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William John Carlisle

Born 1884

Royal Navy 211005

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James Kelly

Born 1885

Royal Navy 217806

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Francis Sweeney

Born 1867

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Thomas Sweeney

Born 1883

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James Sweeney

Born 1876

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Alexander Sweeney

Born 1879

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Daniel Sweeney

Born 1865

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Charles Edward Street

Born 1884

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Edward Smyth

Born 1893

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James Smith

Born 1880

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