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Belfast [7]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Cooma New South Wales [4]

Glasgow Scotland [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Millicent South Australia [4]

Belfast, Antrim [3]

Gogango Queensland [3]

Bangalore [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Glasgow, Scotland [2]

Sleaford, Lincolnshire [2]

Antrim [1]

Ballyclare, Co. Antrim [1]

Ballyhinton, Co. Antrim [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Birkenhead [1]

Carlicke, Lanarkshire [1]

Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

City of Belfast, Antrim [1]

Coatbridge Scotland [1]

Dublin [1]

Euchareena New South Wales [1]

Galston, ayrshire [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Houghton, County Spring, Durham [1]

Irvine Scotland [1]

Irvine, Ayrshire [1]

Kingarth, Bute [1]

Lisburn, Antrim [1]

Liverpool [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Lucknow England [1]

Lugar, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Madras [1]

Maitland New South Wales [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Newcastle, Down [1]

Oatlands Tasmania [1]

Orange New South Wales [1]

Plumstead, London [1]

Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [275]

Second Lieutenant [28]

Gunner [20]

Sapper [19]

Serjeant [16]

Captain [15]

Driver [12]

Corporal 2nd [10]

Lance Corporal [9]

Major [9]

Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Stoker [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bandsman [1]

Commander [1]

Commander Emergency [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Colonel Acting Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Nurse [1]

Piper [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Reverend 4th Class [1]

Seaman [1]

Second Lieutenant Captain [1]

Skipper [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Trimmer [1]

Trooper [1]

Vice Admiral [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Rifles [37]

Highland Light Infantry [36]

Royal Engineers [31]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [25]

Labour Corps [24]

Army Service Corps [23]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [13]

Seaforth Highlanders [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Scottish Rifles [11]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Highlanders [10]

Royal Scots [10]

Gordon Highlanders [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [6]

London Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Leinster Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

Army Pay Corps [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Irish Guards [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lanarkshire Yeomanry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

Service

British Army [405]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [78]

Australian Imperial Force [50]

Royal Navy [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Last name first letter

A [623]

V [3]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [614]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Ireland [2]

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People [627] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belfast [7] Sydney New South Wales [7] Brisbane Queensland [4] Cooma New South Wales [4] Glasgow Scotland [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Millicent South Australia [4] Belfast, Antrim [3] Gogango Queensland [3] Bangalore [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Glasgow, Scotland [2] Sleaford, Lincolnshire [2] Antrim [1] Ballyclare, Co. Antrim [1] Ballyhinton, Co. Antrim [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast, Down [1] Birkenhead [1] Carlicke, Lanarkshire [1] Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chatham, Kent [1] City of Belfast, Antrim [1] Coatbridge Scotland [1] Dublin [1] Euchareena New South Wales [1] Galston, ayrshire [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Houghton, County Spring, Durham [1] Irvine Scotland [1] Irvine, Ayrshire [1] Kingarth, Bute [1] Lisburn, Antrim [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Lucknow England [1] Lugar, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Madras [1] Maitland New South Wales [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Newcastle, Down [1] Oatlands Tasmania [1] Orange New South Wales [1] Plumstead, London [1] Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [275] Second Lieutenant [28] Gunner [20] Sapper [19] Serjeant [16] Captain [15] Driver [12] Corporal 2nd [10] Lance Corporal [9] Major [9] Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [5] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Stoker [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bandsman [1] Commander [1] Commander Emergency [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Colonel Acting Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Nurse [1] Piper [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Reverend 4th Class [1] Seaman [1] Second Lieutenant Captain [1] Skipper [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Trimmer [1] Trooper [1] Vice Admiral [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Rifles [37] Highland Light Infantry [36] Royal Engineers [31] Royal Scots Fusiliers [25] Labour Corps [24] Army Service Corps [23] Royal Field Artillery [21] Machine Gun Corps [17] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Royal Irish Fusiliers [13] Seaforth Highlanders [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Scottish Rifles [11] King's Own Scottish Borderers [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Highlanders [10] Royal Scots [10] Gordon Highlanders [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [6] London Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] Leinster Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Tank Corps [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] Army Pay Corps [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Cameron Highlanders [2] Corps of Hussars [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] Irish Guards [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lanarkshire Yeomanry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

Service

British Army [405] Canadian Expeditionary Force [78] Australian Imperial Force [50] Royal Navy [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Last name first letter

A [623] V [3] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [614] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Ireland [2]

George J Agnew

British Army 13744 Private Royal Army Medical Corps/1st Stationary Hospital

British Army 23703 Private Army Pay Corps

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William Lawrence Agnew

British Army Second Lieutenant 56th Battalion Australian Imperial Force

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James Agnew

British Army SR/196 Gunner 109th Howitzer Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 275196 Gunner 109th Howitzer Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

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Christopher Agnew

British Army 2539 Corporal of Horse 2nd Life Guards

British Army 4302 Corporal of Horse Guards Machine Gun Regiment

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John Gamble Knox Agnew

British Army Captain Battalion Botha 4th Queens Staff Railway Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers Railway Operating Division

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Arthur Frederick Vans-Agnew

Born 1865

Royal Navy Commander

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Winifred E Coales (mrs Agnew)

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment British Red Cross Society

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