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Tipperary [339]

Clonmel, Tipperary [36]

Tipperary, Ireland [16]

Cahir, Tipperary [14]

Thurles, Tipperary [12]

Nenagh, County Tipperary [10]

Templemore, Tipperary [10]

Carrick on Suir, Tipperary [8]

Cashel, County Tipperary [8]

Tipperary, Tipperary [8]

Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary [7]

Roscrea, Tipperary [7]

Clonmel, County Tipperary [6]

Clonmell, Tipperary [6]

Caher, Tipperary [4]

Cashel, Tipperary [4]

Clogheen, Tipperary [4]

Nenagh, Tipperary [4]

St. Mary's, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary [4]

Thurles, County Tipperary [4]

Cloughjordan Tipperary [3]

Co. Tipperary [3]

Fethard, Tipperary [3]

St Mary's, Clonmel, County Tipperary [3]

Templemore, County Tipperary [3]

Aherlow, County Tipperary [2]

Bansha, County Tipperary [2]

Cahir, County Tipperary [2]

Carrick, Tipperary [2]

Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary [2]

Clogheen, County Tipperary [2]

Clonmel, Co. Tipperary [2]

Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary [2]

Co Tipperary [2]

Emly, Tipperary [2]

Kilshane, Tipperary [2]

Menagh, Tipperary [2]

Nenagh, Co. Tipperary [2]

Newport, Tipperary [2]

Parish of St Peter and Paul, Clonmel, Co Tipperary [2]

Roscrea, Co Tipperary [2]

Aghancon, Tipperary [1]

Balley Sheene, Tipperary [1]

Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary [1]

Ballingarry, Tipperary [1]

Ballybacon, County Tipperary [1]

Ballycahill, Co. Tipperary [1]

Ballydabid, Tipperary [1]

Ballydavid, Bansha, County Tipperary [1]

Ballyhane, County Tipperary [1]

Rank

Private [118]

Lance Corporal [12]

Captain [11]

Corporal [11]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lieutenant [9]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [7]

Major [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Ordinary Seaman [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Brigadier General [4]

Driver [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Colonel [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Major General [2]

Reverend [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sapper [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Major [2]

2/Lt. [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Corporal Private [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Sergeant-Major [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Brevet Major and Adjutant [1]

Captain (Adjutant) [1]

Chaplain 3rd Class (Captain) [1]

Chaplain The Reverend [1]

Chauffeur (Driver) [1]

Civilian [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Cooper [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Regiment [76]

Leinster Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [8]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [8]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [8]

Connaught Rangers [5]

Irish Guards [5]

London Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

HMS VALIANT [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

HMS Erin [2]

HMS Vivid [2]

Labour Corps [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Prince Of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

"A" Battery, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery [1]

16th Battalion Australian Infantry, AIF [1]

18th Division Third Army [1]

19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

19th Hussars [1]

1st Royal Irish Regiment [1]

2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment [1]

2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment [1]

2nd South Irish Horse [1]

30th Punjabis [1]

3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

6th Royal Irish Regiment [1]

7th Leinster Regiment [1]

Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Australian Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [230]

Royal Navy [204]

British Army [180]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [81]

C [70]

O [68]

R [65]

B [58]

H [58]

D [43]

K [42]

L [33]

G [27]

P [25]

S [25]

F [24]

W [19]

T [14]

J [12]

N [11]

A [7]

Q [7]

E [6]

Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [628]

Merchant Navy [57]

Country

Ireland [50]

United Kingdom [43]

India [5]

Germany [2]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

France [1]

Jersey [1]

United States [1]

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People [697] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Tipperary [339] Clonmel, Tipperary [36] Tipperary, Ireland [16] Cahir, Tipperary [14] Thurles, Tipperary [12] Nenagh, County Tipperary [10] Templemore, Tipperary [10] Carrick on Suir, Tipperary [8] Cashel, County Tipperary [8] Tipperary, Tipperary [8] Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary [7] Roscrea, Tipperary [7] Clonmel, County Tipperary [6] Clonmell, Tipperary [6] Caher, Tipperary [4] Cashel, Tipperary [4] Clogheen, Tipperary [4] Nenagh, Tipperary [4] St. Mary's, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary [4] Thurles, County Tipperary [4] Cloughjordan Tipperary [3] Co. Tipperary [3] Fethard, Tipperary [3] St Mary's, Clonmel, County Tipperary [3] Templemore, County Tipperary [3] Aherlow, County Tipperary [2] Bansha, County Tipperary [2] Cahir, County Tipperary [2] Carrick, Tipperary [2] Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary [2] Clogheen, County Tipperary [2] Clonmel, Co. Tipperary [2] Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary [2] Co Tipperary [2] Emly, Tipperary [2] Kilshane, Tipperary [2] Menagh, Tipperary [2] Nenagh, Co. Tipperary [2] Newport, Tipperary [2] Parish of St Peter and Paul, Clonmel, Co Tipperary [2] Roscrea, Co Tipperary [2] Aghancon, Tipperary [1] Balley Sheene, Tipperary [1] Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary [1] Ballingarry, Tipperary [1] Ballybacon, County Tipperary [1] Ballycahill, Co. Tipperary [1] Ballydabid, Tipperary [1] Ballydavid, Bansha, County Tipperary [1] Ballyhane, County Tipperary [1]

Rank

Private [118] Lance Corporal [12] Captain [11] Corporal [11] Second Lieutenant [11] Lieutenant [9] Serjeant [9] Gunner [7] Major [7] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Ordinary Seaman [6] Able Seaman [5] Brigadier General [4] Driver [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Colonel [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Acting Corporal [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Leading Stoker [2] Major General [2] Reverend [2] Rifleman [2] Sapper [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Major [2] 2/Lt. [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Corporal Private [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Sergeant-Major [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Brevet Major and Adjutant [1] Captain (Adjutant) [1] Chaplain 3rd Class (Captain) [1] Chaplain The Reverend [1] Chauffeur (Driver) [1] Civilian [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Cooper [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Regiment [76] Leinster Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Irish Rifles [8] Royal Munster Fusiliers [8] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [8] Connaught Rangers [5] Irish Guards [5] London Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] HMS VALIANT [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] South Wales Borderers [3] HMS Erin [2] HMS Vivid [2] Labour Corps [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Prince Of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] "A" Battery, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery [1] 16th Battalion Australian Infantry, AIF [1] 18th Division Third Army [1] 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1] 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 19th Hussars [1] 1st Royal Irish Regiment [1] 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment [1] 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment [1] 2nd South Irish Horse [1] 30th Punjabis [1] 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 6th Royal Irish Regiment [1] 7th Leinster Regiment [1] Army Chaplain's Department [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Australian Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [230] Royal Navy [204] British Army [180] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [81] C [70] O [68] R [65] B [58] H [58] D [43] K [42] L [33] G [27] P [25] S [25] F [24] W [19] T [14] J [12] N [11] A [7] Q [7] E [6] Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [628] Merchant Navy [57]

Country

Ireland [50] United Kingdom [43] India [5] Germany [2] Australia [1] Canada [1] France [1] Jersey [1] United States [1]

M Joseph Johnson

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 4/2581 Private Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion.

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John Christopher Ward

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 2212 Company Serjeant Major Liverpool Regiment

British Army 2212 Warrant Officer Class 2 Liverpool Regiment

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Timothy Dougherty

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 5480 Serjeant Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion

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Michael Joseph O'brien

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 545 Gunner Australian Field Artillery

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Charles Owen Slacke

Born 1872

Died 1916

British Army Captain Royal Irish Rifles

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Walter Turner

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army L/7484 Lance Corporal Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army L/7484 Acting Corporal Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army L/7484 L/Cpl royal west kent regiment 1st battalion

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Henry Bertram Cartwright

Born 1894

Died 1964

British Army 243 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers

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John Joseph Condon

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 7347 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William John Hore Pearce

Died 1918

British Army 1703 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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John Lyons

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 8534 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 8534 Private Royal Irish Regiment 1st Battalion

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Michael Lukeman

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 5940 Private Royal Irish Regiment 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve)

British Army 5940 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion (BEF)

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Charles Murphy

Died 1918

British Army 12528 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Robert Healey

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106902

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Hugh O'brien

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 4331

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William Charles Robinson

Born 1898

Died 1917

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 30th Punjabis

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Joseph George Brennan

Born 1892

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 6662

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Charles Augustus Fry

Born 1860

Died 1918

British Army Captain Essex Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army Captain Essex Regiment

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James Francis Kennedy

Born 1898

Australian Imperial Force 4148 Private

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Michael Payne

Born 1880

Died 1919

British Army 6066 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

British Army 119439 Private Labour Corps

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Christopher Barry

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 3830 Private Leinster Regiment

British Army 120804 Private Royal Fusiliers 45th Battalion

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