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Cleator Moor [6]

Whitehaven England [2]

Ballyward, Banbridge, Co Down [1]

Cleator Moor , Cumberland [1]

Cleator, Cumberland [1]

Glassdrummond ,Co Down [1]

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire [1]

MARYBOROUGH (PORTLAOISE), QUEENS COUNTY (COUNTY LAOIS), [1]

Maxweltown , Dumfries [1]

Sligo [1]

Springhead, Yorkshire, England [1]

Stockton on Tees [1]

Stourbridge, Worcestershire [1]

Woolwich Kent [1]

Rank

Private [21]

Lance Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Sergeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Ltn. [1]

Acting Major [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Pte [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

A.I.F. [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Border [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [29]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [6]

B [5]

C [5]

F [3]

M [3]

L [2]

S [2]

W [2]

A [1]

H [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [28]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Australia [1]

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People [31] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cleator Moor [6] Whitehaven England [2] Ballyward, Banbridge, Co Down [1] Cleator Moor , Cumberland [1] Cleator, Cumberland [1] Glassdrummond ,Co Down [1] Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire [1] MARYBOROUGH (PORTLAOISE), QUEENS COUNTY (COUNTY LAOIS), [1] Maxweltown , Dumfries [1] Sligo [1] Springhead, Yorkshire, England [1] Stockton on Tees [1] Stourbridge, Worcestershire [1] Woolwich Kent [1]

Rank

Private [21] Lance Corporal [5] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Sergeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Ltn. [1] Acting Major [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Major [1] Pioneer [1] Pte [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] A.I.F. [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Border [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [29] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [6] B [5] C [5] F [3] M [3] L [2] S [2] W [2] A [1] H [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [28]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Australia [1]

James Leary

British Army 5211 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

British Army 5211 Private Border Regiment

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Michael Kennedy

Died 1915

British Army 16882 Private Border Regiment

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William Leary

Died 1918

British Army 3606 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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James Ashe

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 25850 Private Border Regiment

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Matthew Kennedy

Died 1917

British Army 3092 Private Border Regiment

British Army 30101 Private Border Regiment

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Richard Keogh

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 27/1048 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Henry Stagg Byers

Born 1872

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

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Edward Cunningham

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army 10/17936 Private Border Regiment

British Army 116691 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 292063 Private Labour Corps

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Rowland Percival Baxter

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment 5th bord Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment

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Thomas Steele

Born 1891

Died 1978

British Army 811 Lance Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 811 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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Matthew Whelan

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 26/1297 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers 26th Battalion (Tyneside Irish)

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