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Bandon, Cork [7]

Cork [5]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Barraba New South Wales [3]

Croydon, Surrey [3]

Roma Queensland [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Ballincollig, Cork [2]

Bantry, Cork [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Coburg Victoria [2]

Enniskean, Cork [2]

Kinsale, Cork [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Poole, Dorset [2]

Queenstown, Cork [2]

Queenstown, Lancashire, England [2]

Rutherglen Victoria [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Wandsworth, London [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ballinadee, Cork [1]

Ballygarvan, Cork [1]

Ballyhugue, Kerry [1]

Ballyluck, Cork [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bawtry, Cork [1]

Belford New South Wales [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Berwick Victoria [1]

Binalong New South Wales [1]

Bognor, Sussex, England [1]

Boyanup Western Australia [1]

Brewarrina New South Wales [1]

Brighouse, Halifax [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Cardiff Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Carrigaline, Cork [1]

Castleyons, Cork [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Clonakilty, Cork [1]

Cork, Cork [1]

Rank

Private [347]

Gunner [45]

Serjeant [25]

Sapper [23]

Corporal [22]

Driver [21]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lance Corporal [13]

Pioneer [8]

Captain [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Bombardier [2]

Drummer [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Stoker [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Chief Stoker [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deputy Surgeon General [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Honorary Major and Quarter Master [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Nurse [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49]

Labour Corps [43]

Army Service Corps [39]

Royal Field Artillery [37]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [36]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [14]

Royal Irish Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [14]

London Regiment [12]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [12]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Irish Guards [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Connaught Rangers [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Highland Light Infantry [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Leinster Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Somerset Light Infantry [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [4]

17th Lancers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

7th Dragoon Guards [2]

8th Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [514]

Royal Navy [82]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [80]

Australian Imperial Force [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21]

Last name first letter

C [803]

Contribution

Military Service [781]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Ireland [2]

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Place of birth

Bandon, Cork [7] Cork [5] Melbourne Victoria [4] Barraba New South Wales [3] Croydon, Surrey [3] Roma Queensland [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ballincollig, Cork [2] Bantry, Cork [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Coburg Victoria [2] Enniskean, Cork [2] Kinsale, Cork [2] Leyton, Essex [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Poole, Dorset [2] Queenstown, Cork [2] Queenstown, Lancashire, England [2] Rutherglen Victoria [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] Wandsworth, London [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ballinadee, Cork [1] Ballygarvan, Cork [1] Ballyhugue, Kerry [1] Ballyluck, Cork [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Bawtry, Cork [1] Belford New South Wales [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Berwick Victoria [1] Binalong New South Wales [1] Bognor, Sussex, England [1] Boyanup Western Australia [1] Brewarrina New South Wales [1] Brighouse, Halifax [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Cardiff Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Carrigaline, Cork [1] Castleyons, Cork [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1] Clonakilty, Cork [1] Cork, Cork [1]

Rank

Private [347] Gunner [45] Serjeant [25] Sapper [23] Corporal [22] Driver [21] Second Lieutenant [15] Lance Corporal [13] Pioneer [8] Captain [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Lieutenant [6] Stoker 1st Class [5] Staff Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Bombardier [2] Drummer [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Sister [2] Staff Nurse [2] Stoker [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Chief Stoker [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chief Stoker [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deputy Surgeon General [1] Engineer Captain [1] Honorary Major and Quarter Master [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Nurse [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49] Labour Corps [43] Army Service Corps [39] Royal Field Artillery [37] Royal Munster Fusiliers [36] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [14] Royal Irish Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [14] London Regiment [12] Royal Irish Fusiliers [12] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Canadian Infantry [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Irish Guards [7] Royal Naval Division [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Connaught Rangers [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Highland Light Infantry [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Leinster Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Somerset Light Infantry [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Scots Fusiliers [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [4] 17th Lancers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] 7th Dragoon Guards [2] 8th Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [514] Royal Navy [82] Canadian Expeditionary Force [80] Australian Imperial Force [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21]

Last name first letter

C [803]

Contribution

Military Service [781] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13] Ireland [2]

Michael John Crowley

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 372157 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 372157 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 4624 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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James Crowley

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 43421 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Cyril Raymond Crowley

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Alfred Crowley

Born 1875

Died 1917

British Army 7154 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery No.1 Depot

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Patrick Crowley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216089

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Daniel Crowley

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263557

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Albert Crowley

Born 1891

Died 1920

Royal Navy K6200 Stoker 1st Class HMS Vivid

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George Frederick Crowley

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236050

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James P. Crowley

Died 1915

British Army 2395 Private Highland Light Infantry 1/6th highland Battalion

British Army 2395 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Frederick Augustus Crowley

Born 1898

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79159 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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C Crowley

Died 1915

British Army 10046 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Sidney Crowley

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 24192 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Timothy Crowley

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285033

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George Walter Crowley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101579

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James Crowley

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 17029 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Joseph Crowley

Died 1917

British Army 62558 Private Welsh Regiment

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Richard G Crowley

Died 1916

British Army 24895 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Samuel James Crowley

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107374

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James Crowley

Born 1885

Died 1915

Royal Navy 218731 Boy 2nd Class

Royal Navy 218731 Boy 1st Class

Royal Navy 218731 Ordinary Seaman

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John Joseph Crowley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163052

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