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Cork [3]

Cork City [2]

Cork, Ireland [2]

Limerick [2]

Ballinadee, Co. Cork [1]

Ballyhay. County Cork [1]

Bandon, Co. Cork [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Brookfield House, College Road, Cork [1]

Brookfield House, Cork City [1]

Buninyong, Victoria [1]

Byrongolong Victoria [1]

Chorlton, Lancashire [1]

Co. Donegal [1]

Co. Kerry [1]

Co. Limerick [1]

Co. Tipperary [1]

Co. Waterford [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Eye, Suffolk [1]

Fermoy, Co. Cork [1]

Holy Trinity, Staffordshire [1]

Hull Yorkshire [1]

Inchageela, Macroom, Co, Cork [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Lewes, Sussex [1]

Lichfield Staffordshire [1]

Lismore, Co. Waterford [1]

Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales [1]

Monkstown, County Cork [1]

Montenotte, Cork [1]

Neepsend, Sheffield [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Reading [1]

Southsea, Hampshire [1]

Stoke Demorol, Devon [1]

Tasmania [1]

Wexford [1]

Winton, Manchester, England [1]

Rank

Captain [13]

Private [13]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lieutenant [9]

Major [5]

Gunner [4]

Surgeon [4]

Cadet [3]

Fleet Surgeon [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Corporal [2]

Lt. [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd. Lt. [1]

AA [1]

Assistant Administrator (2nd Lt.) [1]

Brigadier-General [1]

Captain (Chaplain, 4th Class) [1]

Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Commander Surgeon [1]

Dr. (aka Lady Doctor) [1]

Flight Lt. [1]

Leading SIgnalman [1]

Lt. Col. [1]

Pte. [1]

Sergeant [1]

Squadron-Leader [1]

Staff Surgeon [1]

Surgeon Probationer [1]

Surgeon RNVR [1]

Surgeon-Commander [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [3]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Medical Branch [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

12th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

14th Hussars [1]

15th Hussars [1]

4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards [1]

4th Dragoon Guards [1]

4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish) [1]

8th (Kings Royal Irish) Hussars [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Att. Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Infnatry (Sasketchewan Regt.) [1]

Chaplains [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Field Ambulance [1]

HMS Heather [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment (attd.) [1]

Naval Medical Service [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS MALAYA [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Lion [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry, 8th Royal Marine Battalion [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Colleen [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers attached Trench Mortar Battery [1]

Service

British Army [38]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

O [8]

B [7]

J [6]

S [5]

F [4]

H [4]

W [4]

C [3]

M [3]

A [2]

E [2]

G [2]

K [2]

P [2]

R [2]

T [2]

N [1]

Q [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [57]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [9]

United Kingdom [6]

Jersey [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Cork [3] Cork City [2] Cork, Ireland [2] Limerick [2] Ballinadee, Co. Cork [1] Ballyhay. County Cork [1] Bandon, Co. Cork [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Brookfield House, College Road, Cork [1] Brookfield House, Cork City [1] Buninyong, Victoria [1] Byrongolong Victoria [1] Chorlton, Lancashire [1] Co. Donegal [1] Co. Kerry [1] Co. Limerick [1] Co. Tipperary [1] Co. Waterford [1] Edinburgh [1] Eye, Suffolk [1] Fermoy, Co. Cork [1] Holy Trinity, Staffordshire [1] Hull Yorkshire [1] Inchageela, Macroom, Co, Cork [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Lewes, Sussex [1] Lichfield Staffordshire [1] Lismore, Co. Waterford [1] Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales [1] Monkstown, County Cork [1] Montenotte, Cork [1] Neepsend, Sheffield [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Reading [1] Southsea, Hampshire [1] Stoke Demorol, Devon [1] Tasmania [1] Wexford [1] Winton, Manchester, England [1]

Rank

Captain [13] Private [13] Second Lieutenant [11] Lieutenant [9] Major [5] Gunner [4] Surgeon [4] Cadet [3] Fleet Surgeon [3] Lance Corporal [3] Corporal [2] Lt. [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd. Lt. [1] AA [1] Assistant Administrator (2nd Lt.) [1] Brigadier-General [1] Captain (Chaplain, 4th Class) [1] Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Chaplain [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Commander Surgeon [1] Dr. (aka Lady Doctor) [1] Flight Lt. [1] Leading SIgnalman [1] Lt. Col. [1] Pte. [1] Sergeant [1] Squadron-Leader [1] Staff Surgeon [1] Surgeon Probationer [1] Surgeon RNVR [1] Surgeon-Commander [1] Temporary Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Munster Fusiliers [3] Cameron Highlanders [2] Leinster Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Medical Branch [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 12th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] 14th Hussars [1] 15th Hussars [1] 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards [1] 4th Dragoon Guards [1] 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish) [1] 8th (Kings Royal Irish) Hussars [1] Army Service Corps [1] Att. Royal Naval Air Service [1] Attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Infnatry (Sasketchewan Regt.) [1] Chaplains [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Field Ambulance [1] HMS Heather [1] HMS Pembroke [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment (attd.) [1] Naval Medical Service [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS MALAYA [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Lion [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry, 8th Royal Marine Battalion [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Colleen [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers attached Trench Mortar Battery [1]

Service

British Army [38] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

O [8] B [7] J [6] S [5] F [4] H [4] W [4] C [3] M [3] A [2] E [2] G [2] K [2] P [2] R [2] T [2] N [1] Q [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [57] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [9] United Kingdom [6] Jersey [1] New Zealand [1]

John James B Noonan

Died 1968

British Army 2664 Private Leinster Regiment

British Army Private Leinster Regiment

British Army Cadet Leinster Regiment 7th Bn.

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Thomas Bernadine Barry

Born 1897

Died 1980

British Army 100399 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 100399 Royal Field Artillery 14 Bty, 4 Bde RFA

British Army 100399 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Richard J. Scriven

Born 1888

Died 1917

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James Stephen Meehan

Born 1884

Died 1963

British Army 7460 Lance Corporal Royal Munster Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment

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John James Kelly

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 7/2960 Private Leinster Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Leinster Regiment

British Army Captain Leinster Regiment

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John Frederick Fogerty

Born 1863

Died 1938

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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John Corcoran

Born 1885

Died 1938

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Caygill

Born 1900

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297507

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Edward Philip Punch

Born 1882

Died 1955

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Squadron-Leader Medical Branch

Royal Navy Surgeon RNVR Volunteer Reserve

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William Entwistle

Born 1898

Died 1920

Royal Navy 18059 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy Private Royal Marine Light Infantry 8th Bn.

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Bernard Francis

Born 1898

Died 1921

Royal Navy 14710 Royal Marine Artillery

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John Ambrose Keogh

Born 1863

Died 1919

Royal Navy Fleet Surgeon

Royal Navy Surgeon

Royal Navy Commander Surgeon

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Charles William Newstead Jack

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army S-40028 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army 357462 Private Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 139609 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 32nd Anti-Aircraft Company

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Samuel Richard Hosford

Born 1881

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lt. Canadian Infnatry (Sasketchewan Regt.) 5th Bn.

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Vincent Joseph Foxe

Born 1892

British Army 240233 Liverpool Regiment

British Army 2nd. Lt. Middlesex Regiment (attd.)

British Army Cadet

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William Parker

Born 1897

Died 1921

Royal Navy 14560 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS MALAYA

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Leon Joseph Gustave Souchon

Died 1940

British Army Second Lieutenant 15th Hussars

British Army Lieutenant 15th Hussars

British Army Captain 15th Hussars

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George Montgomery Jennings

Died 1916

British Army Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Australian Imperial Force 3068 Private

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William Egan

Born 1881

Died 1929

British Army Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel Royal Army Medical Corps

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Cecil Brian Forsayeth Tivy

Born 1880

Died 1957

British Army Lieutenant Field Ambulance

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Field Artillery

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