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Midleton, Cork [56]

Midleton, County Cork [2]

Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork [1]

Midleton Aghada, Cork [1]

Midleton, Co. Cork [1]

Midleton, Cork, Ireland [1]

Rank

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Trimmer [1]

Unit

HMS LION [3]

HMS Hindustan [2]

H.M.S. "Prince George" [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

HMS Daffodil (Victory X) [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1]

HMS King George V [1]

HMS Locust [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Harpenden." [1]

Service

Royal Navy [58]

British Army [3]

Last name first letter

M [11]

C [6]

D [6]

F [6]

O [6]

H [5]

S [4]

W [4]

A [3]

K [3]

R [3]

B [2]

E [1]

G [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [3]

United Kingdom [2]

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People [62] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Midleton, Cork [56] Midleton, County Cork [2] Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork [1] Midleton Aghada, Cork [1] Midleton, Co. Cork [1] Midleton, Cork, Ireland [1]

Rank

Stoker 1st Class [4] Able Seaman [3] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Boy 1st Class [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Trimmer [1]

Unit

HMS LION [3] HMS Hindustan [2] H.M.S. "Prince George" [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] HMS Daffodil (Victory X) [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1] HMS King George V [1] HMS Locust [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Harpenden." [1]

Service

Royal Navy [58] British Army [3]

Last name first letter

M [11] C [6] D [6] F [6] O [6] H [5] S [4] W [4] A [3] K [3] R [3] B [2] E [1] G [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [3] United Kingdom [2]

Michael Riordan

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy 310834 Leading Stoker HMS Locust

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John Caine

Born 1896

Died 1918

Royal Navy J/12591 Able Seaman HMS Hindustan

Royal Navy J/12591 Able Seaman HMS King George V

Royal Navy J/12591 Able Seaman HMS King George V

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James Duggan

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 10815 Lance Corporal Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John Sexton

Born 1895

Died 1919

Royal Navy J24832

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Christopher Mccarthy

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy K23974 Stoker 1st Class HMS LION

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William Charles Davies

Born 1897

Royal Navy J24233

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James Barry

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 189368 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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William Aldbright Pinfield

Born 1899

Royal Navy J42176

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Samuel Dunne

Born 1889

Royal Navy K9235

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John Mcnamara

Born 1890

Royal Navy K23353

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James Sutcliffe

Born 1888

Royal Navy L8123

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Peter Thomas Ahern

Born 1888

Royal Navy SS104181

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John Millerick

Born 1889

Royal Navy SS105128

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Thomas Scanlon

Born 1888

Royal Navy 229502

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Daniel Donovan

Born 1884

Royal Navy 300894

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Patrick Meade

Born 1882

Royal Navy 311098

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Frank Egan

Born 1886

Royal Navy 310832

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Bartholomew O'brien

Born 1901

Royal Navy SS120264

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Michael Murray

Born 1897

Royal Navy SS121037

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John Wade

Born 1881

Royal Navy 204240

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