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Sydney New South Wales [30]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [24]

Melbourne Victoria [21]

Brisbane Queensland [9]

Dublin [9]

Ballarat Victoria [7]

Liverpool, Lancashire [7]

Wexford [6]

Bradford, Yorkshire [5]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [5]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [4]

Burnley, Lancashire [4]

Lambeth, London [4]

Queenstown, Cork [4]

Richmond Victoria [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Allendale Victoria [3]

Broken Hill New South Wales [3]

Camperdown Victoria [3]

Carlton Victoria [3]

Cork [3]

Fremantle Western Australia [3]

Goole, Yorkshire [3]

Maitland New South Wales [3]

Waterford [3]

Albury New South Wales [2]

Araluen New South Wales [2]

Armagh [2]

Ballymena, Antrim [2]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [2]

Boorowa New South Wales [2]

Bourke New South Wales [2]

Carnarvon Western Australia [2]

Coburg Victoria [2]

Cooma New South Wales [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glen Innes New South Wales [2]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Kingstown, Dublin [2]

Lancefield Victoria [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Malvern Victoria [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Rank

Private [1596]

Gunner [132]

Corporal [126]

Driver [114]

Serjeant [93]

Sapper [84]

Lance Corporal [53]

Pioneer [30]

Second Lieutenant [27]

Acting Serjeant [19]

Captain [18]

Acting Corporal [14]

Lieutenant [13]

Bombardier [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Able Seaman [7]

Major [7]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Sergeant [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Worker [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Company Sergeant Major [2]

Drummer [2]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Pioneer Corporal [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Reverend [2]

Seaman [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Stoker [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [227]

Royal Field Artillery [162]

Royal Engineers [161]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [110]

Army Service Corps [106]

Manchester Regiment [81]

Royal Garrison Artillery [64]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [64]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [61]

Royal Army Medical Corps [60]

Royal Irish Regiment [59]

Liverpool Regiment [58]

Cheshire Regiment [57]

Leinster Regiment [47]

Machine Gun Corps [47]

Durham Light Infantry [44]

London Regiment [44]

Connaught Rangers [40]

Royal Irish Rifles [40]

South Lancashire Regiment [40]

Lancashire Fusiliers [38]

West Yorkshire Regiment [38]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [34]

East Lancashire Regiment [33]

Northumberland Fusiliers [33]

Highland Light Infantry [28]

Yorkshire Regiment [28]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [26]

Royal Fusiliers [26]

Royal Scots [25]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [24]

Irish Guards [23]

Royal Army Service Corps [23]

Welsh Regiment [22]

Scottish Rifles [21]

Canadian Infantry [20]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [20]

Middlesex Regiment [20]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Royal Naval Division [19]

Rifle Brigade [18]

Royal Highlanders [17]

West Riding Regiment [17]

East Yorkshire Regiment [15]

North Staffordshire Regiment [15]

Seaforth Highlanders [15]

Worcestershire Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Border Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2251]

Australian Imperial Force [309]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [288]

Royal Navy [174]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [124]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [49]

Indian Army [3]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [3300]

H [2]

A [1]

J [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3186]

Merchant Navy [99]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [43]

Ireland [4]

Germany [2]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [30] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [24] Melbourne Victoria [21] Brisbane Queensland [9] Dublin [9] Ballarat Victoria [7] Liverpool, Lancashire [7] Wexford [6] Bradford, Yorkshire [5] Southampton, Hampshire, England [5] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [4] Burnley, Lancashire [4] Lambeth, London [4] Queenstown, Cork [4] Richmond Victoria [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Allendale Victoria [3] Broken Hill New South Wales [3] Camperdown Victoria [3] Carlton Victoria [3] Cork [3] Fremantle Western Australia [3] Goole, Yorkshire [3] Maitland New South Wales [3] Waterford [3] Albury New South Wales [2] Araluen New South Wales [2] Armagh [2] Ballymena, Antrim [2] Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Boorowa New South Wales [2] Bourke New South Wales [2] Carnarvon Western Australia [2] Coburg Victoria [2] Cooma New South Wales [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glen Innes New South Wales [2] Goole, Yorkshire, England [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Kingstown, Dublin [2] Lancefield Victoria [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Malvern Victoria [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Rank

Private [1596] Gunner [132] Corporal [126] Driver [114] Serjeant [93] Sapper [84] Lance Corporal [53] Pioneer [30] Second Lieutenant [27] Acting Serjeant [19] Captain [18] Acting Corporal [14] Lieutenant [13] Bombardier [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Able Seaman [7] Major [7] Acting Bombardier [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Sergeant [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Temporary Captain [4] Worker [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Staff Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Company Sergeant Major [2] Drummer [2] Farrier Staff Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Leading Seaman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Pioneer Corporal [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Reverend [2] Seaman [2] Serjeant Major [2] Stoker [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [227] Royal Field Artillery [162] Royal Engineers [161] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [110] Army Service Corps [106] Manchester Regiment [81] Royal Garrison Artillery [64] Royal Munster Fusiliers [64] Royal Irish Fusiliers [61] Royal Army Medical Corps [60] Royal Irish Regiment [59] Liverpool Regiment [58] Cheshire Regiment [57] Leinster Regiment [47] Machine Gun Corps [47] Durham Light Infantry [44] London Regiment [44] Connaught Rangers [40] Royal Irish Rifles [40] South Lancashire Regiment [40] Lancashire Fusiliers [38] West Yorkshire Regiment [38] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [34] East Lancashire Regiment [33] Northumberland Fusiliers [33] Highland Light Infantry [28] Yorkshire Regiment [28] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [26] Royal Fusiliers [26] Royal Scots [25] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [24] Irish Guards [23] Royal Army Service Corps [23] Welsh Regiment [22] Scottish Rifles [21] Canadian Infantry [20] King's Own Scottish Borderers [20] Middlesex Regiment [20] Royal Defence Corps [19] Royal Naval Division [19] Rifle Brigade [18] Royal Highlanders [17] West Riding Regiment [17] East Yorkshire Regiment [15] North Staffordshire Regiment [15] Seaforth Highlanders [15] Worcestershire Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Border Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2251] Australian Imperial Force [309] Canadian Expeditionary Force [288] Royal Navy [174] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [124] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [49] Indian Army [3] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [3300] H [2] A [1] J [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3186] Merchant Navy [99] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [43] Ireland [4] Germany [2] Australia [1] Canada [1]

Michael Carroll

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289588

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Henry Arthur Carroll

Born 1874

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Munster Fusiliers

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Richard Carroll

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59068

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Miles Carroll

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288988

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James Carroll

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 87155

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Thomas Joseph Carroll

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47076

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William Carroll

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276390

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Arthur George Carroll

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55010

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James Carroll

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134148

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Patrick Carroll

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288772

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Stephen Carroll

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 5332 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment 2nd east Battalion

British Army 5332 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd east Battalion

British Army 5332 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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James Joseph Robert Carroll

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 510

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John Patrick Carroll

Born 1897

Died 1918

Royal Navy 15501 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

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Peter Carroll

Born 1882

Died 1915

Royal Navy 298828 Stoker 2nd Class

Royal Navy 298828 Stoker

Royal Navy 298828 Stoker 1st Class

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Thomas Edward Carroll

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 7923 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 4th

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William Henry Carroll

Born 1875

Died 1917

Royal Navy 156667 (R.F.R. DEV. B. 1716) Leading Seaman HMT Mendi

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John Carroll

Died 1915

British Army 15858 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Sydney Charles Carroll

Born 1891

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 5686 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Arthur Edwin Carroll

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202034

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James Carroll

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144709

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