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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

Melbourne Victoria [10]

London England [6]

London, Middlesex, England [6]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Wicklow [6]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Berry New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Launceston Tasmania [3]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Queenstown, Cork [3]

Richmond Victoria [3]

Toowoomba Queensland [3]

Adelong New South Wales [2]

Aghada, Cork [2]

Albany Western Australia [2]

Avoca Tasmania [2]

Ayr, Ayrshire [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Blackburn England [2]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bury, Lancashire [2]

Camperdown New South Wales [2]

Cork [2]

Derby [2]

Eaglehawk Victoria [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Hamilton Victoria [2]

Kilrush, Clare [2]

Limerick [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Manchester [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Mitta Mitta Victoria [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Port Augusta South Australia [2]

Queenstown, Lancashire, England [2]

Tottenham, London [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Albany, Western Australia [1]

Arklow, County Wicklow [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Auckland NZ [1]

Rank

Private [924]

Gunner [77]

Driver [71]

Corporal [65]

Serjeant [48]

Sapper [38]

Lance Corporal [32]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Acting Corporal [19]

Pioneer [13]

Major [10]

Captain [9]

Lieutenant [9]

Bombardier [8]

Sister [6]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Rifleman [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Fusilier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

2nd Class Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Major and Quarter Master [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Colonel [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Doctor [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [125]

Royal Field Artillery [103]

Royal Engineers [82]

Army Service Corps [75]

Royal Army Medical Corps [57]

Royal Garrison Artillery [43]

Machine Gun Corps [38]

Royal Irish Regiment [35]

Lancashire Fusiliers [32]

Manchester Regiment [32]

Northumberland Fusiliers [31]

Royal Fusiliers [31]

Liverpool Regiment [30]

London Regiment [29]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [29]

Durham Light Infantry [26]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [26]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [25]

Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Cheshire Regiment [22]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Highland Light Infantry [19]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [18]

Royal Scots [18]

East Lancashire Regiment [17]

Connaught Rangers [16]

Royal Irish Rifles [16]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

South Lancashire Regiment [15]

York and Lancaster Regiment [14]

Irish Guards [13]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Leinster Regiment [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

Tank Corps [11]

Canadian Infantry [10]

Hampshire Regiment [10]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [10]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Royal Defence Corps [10]

Royal Highlanders [10]

Border Regiment [9]

Cameron Highlanders [9]

Essex Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [1292]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [143]

Royal Navy [121]

Australian Imperial Force [103]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [68]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22]

Other Empire Force [5]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [1804]

J [2]

D [1]

O [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1747]

Merchant Navy [54]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [28]

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] Melbourne Victoria [10] London England [6] London, Middlesex, England [6] Sydney New South Wales [6] Wicklow [6] Adelaide South Australia [3] Ballarat Victoria [3] Berry New South Wales [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Launceston Tasmania [3] Maidstone, Kent [3] Queenstown, Cork [3] Richmond Victoria [3] Toowoomba Queensland [3] Adelong New South Wales [2] Aghada, Cork [2] Albany Western Australia [2] Avoca Tasmania [2] Ayr, Ayrshire [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Blackburn England [2] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bury, Lancashire [2] Camperdown New South Wales [2] Cork [2] Derby [2] Eaglehawk Victoria [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Hamilton Victoria [2] Kilrush, Clare [2] Limerick [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Manchester [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Mitta Mitta Victoria [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Paddington, London [2] Port Augusta South Australia [2] Queenstown, Lancashire, England [2] Tottenham, London [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Albany, Western Australia [1] Arklow, County Wicklow [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Auckland NZ [1]

Rank

Private [924] Gunner [77] Driver [71] Corporal [65] Serjeant [48] Sapper [38] Lance Corporal [32] Second Lieutenant [20] Acting Corporal [19] Pioneer [13] Major [10] Captain [9] Lieutenant [9] Bombardier [8] Sister [6] Acting Bombardier [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Worker [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Rifleman [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Fusilier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] 2nd Class Acting Serjeant Major [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Major and Quarter Master [1] Acting Sister [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Colonel [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Doctor [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [125] Royal Field Artillery [103] Royal Engineers [82] Army Service Corps [75] Royal Army Medical Corps [57] Royal Garrison Artillery [43] Machine Gun Corps [38] Royal Irish Regiment [35] Lancashire Fusiliers [32] Manchester Regiment [32] Northumberland Fusiliers [31] Royal Fusiliers [31] Liverpool Regiment [30] London Regiment [29] Royal Irish Fusiliers [29] Durham Light Infantry [26] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [26] Royal Munster Fusiliers [25] Yorkshire Regiment [25] Cheshire Regiment [22] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Highland Light Infantry [19] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [18] Royal Scots [18] East Lancashire Regiment [17] Connaught Rangers [16] Royal Irish Rifles [16] Middlesex Regiment [15] South Lancashire Regiment [15] York and Lancaster Regiment [14] Irish Guards [13] Scottish Rifles [13] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Leinster Regiment [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Royal Scots Fusiliers [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] Tank Corps [11] Canadian Infantry [10] Hampshire Regiment [10] King's Own Scottish Borderers [10] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Royal Defence Corps [10] Royal Highlanders [10] Border Regiment [9] Cameron Highlanders [9] Essex Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [1292] Canadian Expeditionary Force [143] Royal Navy [121] Australian Imperial Force [103] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [68] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22] Other Empire Force [5] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [1804] J [2] D [1] O [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1747] Merchant Navy [54] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [28]

George Conway

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 14/1289 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 14/1289 Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frank Conway

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 19228 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 19228 Private Suffolk Regiment

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John Conway

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278894

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Henry Conway

Born 1870

Died 1917

British Army 281337 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Cleaning Office (63rd Company)

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William George Conway

Born 1898

Died 1917

Royal Navy 14799 Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy RMA/14799 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy RMA/14799 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, H.M.S. "Renown,"

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Joseph Conway

Born 1866

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409558

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Leonard Gordon Conway

Born 1897

Died 1970

British Army 594398 Private London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 505066 Private London Regiment 13th lond Battalion

British Army 505066 Lance Corporal London Regiment 13th (county of lond Battalion

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Daniel Conway

Died 1915

British Army 8369 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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James Conway

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 7538 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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Joseph Conway

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 23584 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Alfred Conway

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 8515 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 201108 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Michael Conway

Died 1915

British Army 5331 Private Connaught Rangers

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William Conway

Died 1918

British Army 30726 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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William Conway

Died 1915

British Army 3140 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Michael Conway

Died 1917

British Army 10086 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army 10086 Serjeant Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Thomas George Conway

Died 1917

British Army G/16904 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Alfred Conway

Died 1917

British Army 16288 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Charles Conway

Died 1917

British Army 29123 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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J Conway

Died 1919

British Army 6218 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 6218 Gunner ALIAS

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James Conway

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 3061 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 3061 Corporal Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 3061 Corporal King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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