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Hobart Tasmania [3]

Cork [2]

Aghada, Down [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bradford, Yorks [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Carrigaline, Cork [1]

Carytuo Hill, Cork [1]

Dowlais, Glamorgan [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Fermoy, Cork [1]

Hobart, Tasmania [1]

Lisgoold, Cork [1]

Queenstown, Lancashire, England [1]

Ringabella, Cork [1]

Skibbereen, Cork [1]

Sutton [1]

Swansea, Glamorganshire [1]

Youghal, Cork [1]

Rank

Private [26]

Driver [8]

Gunner [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Blacksmiths Mate [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Captain Medical Officer [1]

Corporal [1]

Driver/Wheeler [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Ship's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Ship's Steward's Assistant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Leinster Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Labour Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Army Chaplain's Department [2]

HMS Erin [2]

HMS LION [2]

Irish Guards [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

48th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

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

East Kent Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Emerald [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS Russell [1]

HMS Vivid I [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Special Reserve 3rd Battalion [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [47]

Royal Navy [12]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [71]

Contribution

Military Service [66]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Ireland [1]

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People [71] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hobart Tasmania [3] Cork [2] Aghada, Down [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bradford, Yorks [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Carrigaline, Cork [1] Carytuo Hill, Cork [1] Dowlais, Glamorgan [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Fermoy, Cork [1] Hobart, Tasmania [1] Lisgoold, Cork [1] Queenstown, Lancashire, England [1] Ringabella, Cork [1] Skibbereen, Cork [1] Sutton [1] Swansea, Glamorganshire [1] Youghal, Cork [1]

Rank

Private [26] Driver [8] Gunner [3] Acting Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Able Seaman [1] Blacksmiths Mate [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Captain Medical Officer [1] Corporal [1] Driver/Wheeler [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Reverend [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Ship's Steward 2nd Class [1] Ship's Steward's Assistant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9] Leinster Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Labour Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Army Chaplain's Department [2] HMS Erin [2] HMS LION [2] Irish Guards [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] 48th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] Australian Infantry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Emerald [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS Russell [1] HMS Vivid I [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Special Reserve 3rd Battalion [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Worcestershire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [47] Royal Navy [12] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [71]

Contribution

Military Service [66] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2] Ireland [1]

Reginald Percival Aherne

Born 1885

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1637

Australian Imperial Force 1637 Private Australian Infantry 15th Battalion

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Patrick Henry Aherne

Born 1894

Died 1940

Royal Navy K26789

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Robert Howard Aherne

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 276303 Private Worcestershire Yeomanry

British Army 276303 Private Corps of Hussars

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Garrett Aherne

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 7979 Private Welsh Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7979 Private Welsh Regiment

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John Aherne

Died 1915

British Army 3/12168 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 12168 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Frederick Charles Aherne

Australian Imperial Force 4440

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Daniel Aherne

Died 1916

British Army 4165 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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William Aherne

Born 1892

British Army 10506 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 10506 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Timothy Aherne

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 65092 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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Bernard Aherne

Australian Imperial Force 1573

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Roy Cecil Aherne

Australian Imperial Force 1942

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Harry Ernest Aherne

Australian Imperial Force 2676

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Patrick Aherne

Born 1892

Died 1918

Royal Navy M2765 Ship's Steward's Assistant HMS Vivid I

Royal Navy M2765 Ship's Steward 2nd Class HMS Erin

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Christopher Aherne

Born 1890

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Patrick Aherne

Born 1887

Royal Navy 226331

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John Aherne

Born 1880

Royal Navy 292797

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James Aherne

Born 1883

Royal Navy 298215

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Thomas Aherne

Born 1878

Royal Navy 299187 Stoker 1st Class HMS LION

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Cornelius Aherne

Born 1888

Royal Navy 229671 Boy 2nd Class HMS Emerald

Royal Navy 229671 Boy 1st Class HMS Emerald

Royal Navy 229671 Ordinary Seaman HMS Emerald

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John Aherne

Born 1878

Royal Navy 291494

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