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Bethnal Green, London [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Manchester [2]

Avenel Victoria [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Clonenagh [1]

Endfield New South Wales [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Higher Walton, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Limehouse, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Mile End, London [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

St John's, Kilkenny [1]

Rank

Private [58]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [6]

Driver [4]

Captain [3]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Payman Captain [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sub Conductor /Acting Conductor [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Irish Regiment [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Connaught Rangers [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Marines Band [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/8th Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [1]

10th Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

198th Squad Royal Air Force [1]

19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

19th Hussars [1]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Stationary Hospital [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [86]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Royal Navy [10]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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C [138]

Contribution

Military Service [135]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Bethnal Green, London [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Manchester [2] Avenel Victoria [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Clonenagh [1] Endfield New South Wales [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Higher Walton, Preston, Lancashire [1] Islington, London [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Limehouse, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Mile End, London [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] St John's, Kilkenny [1]

Rank

Private [58] Gunner [7] Serjeant [6] Driver [4] Captain [3] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Payman Captain [1] Rifleman [1] Sub Conductor /Acting Conductor [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Irish Regiment [6] Labour Corps [5] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Army Service Corps [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Connaught Rangers [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Leinster Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Marines Band [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/8th Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [1] 10th Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] 198th Squad Royal Air Force [1] 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1] 19th Hussars [1] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Stationary Hospital [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [86] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Royal Navy [10] Australian Imperial Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [138]

Contribution

Military Service [135] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2] Ireland [1]

Michael Costigan

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 3824 Private Royal Irish Regiment 4th Battalion (Extra Reserve)

British Army 3824 Private Royal Irish Regiment 3rd Battalion (Reserve)

British Army 3824 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John F. Costigan

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 53018 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 53018 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Gustavus Costigan

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 41354 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 33rd Brigade

British Army 41354 Acting Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 33rd Brigade

British Army 41354 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph Lester Costigan

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army Royal Artillery

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194 Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194 Flight Serjeant Royal Flying Corps

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Stephen Costigan

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75362

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Michael William Costigan

Born 1875

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1547

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Peter Costigan

Died 1915

British Army 8063 Lance Corporal Leinster Regiment

British Army 8063 Private Leinster Regiment

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William Costigan

Died 1919

British Army 6688 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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John Costigan

Died 1915

British Army 446 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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David Costigan

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 14197 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 7th king's own scottish bord Battalion

British Army 14197 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Costigan

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 24281 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Costigan

Born 1895

Died 1914

British Army 11340 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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William Costigan

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 9700 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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Lawrence Costigan

Died 1914

British Army 6793 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army 6793 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Patrick Costigan

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 7/363 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Edward Costigan

Born 1869

Died 1915

British Army 19630 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 8th bedford Battalion

British Army 19630 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Bernard Vincent Costigan

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 158705

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Henry Costigan

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190435

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John Costigan

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 20720 Corporal Suffolk Regiment

British Army 252379 Corporal Essex Regiment

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Joseph Costigan

Died 1917

British Army 28113 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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