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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Dublin [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Andover, Hampshire [2]

Canterbury New South Wales [2]

Carlow [2]

Cork [2]

Darraweit Gum Victoria [2]

Enmore New South Wales [2]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Shedfield, Hampshire [2]

Sleaford, Lincolnshire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Wallan Victoria [2]

West Melbourne Victoria [2]

Adamstown New South Wales [1]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Alexandria New South Wales [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ascot, Berkshire [1]

Bagenalstown, County Carlow [1]

Bagenalstown, Ireland [1]

Bagnalstown [1]

Balaclava Victoria [1]

Ballyshannon, Donegal [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Belfast, Northern Ireland [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Beveridge Victoria [1]

Bishop Auckland, Co Durham [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Blackrock, Cork [1]

Boomis New South Wales [1]

Botley, Hampshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Broadwater New South Wales [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Broughton, Lancashire [1]

Burghclere, Hampshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Rank

Private [377]

Serjeant [36]

Driver [33]

Gunner [31]

Corporal [26]

Lance Corporal [25]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Sapper [18]

Captain [16]

Acting Corporal [12]

Lieutenant [9]

Major [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Rifleman [4]

Temporary Major [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Midshipman [2]

Nurse [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Writer [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Mister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [45]

Royal Field Artillery [45]

Labour Corps [38]

Royal Engineers [37]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [34]

Royal Irish Regiment [32]

Leinster Regiment [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [17]

Hampshire Regiment [16]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

London Regiment [15]

Manchester Regiment [14]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [14]

Connaught Rangers [13]

Royal Irish Rifles [13]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [13]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Wiltshire Regiment [8]

Irish Guards [7]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

South Irish Horse [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Service

British Army [612]

Australian Imperial Force [87]

Royal Navy [60]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [59]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [911]

G [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [884]

Merchant Navy [26]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Dublin [3] Hackney, London [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Andover, Hampshire [2] Canterbury New South Wales [2] Carlow [2] Cork [2] Darraweit Gum Victoria [2] Enmore New South Wales [2] Hackney, London, Middlesex [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire, England [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Shedfield, Hampshire [2] Sleaford, Lincolnshire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wallan Victoria [2] West Melbourne Victoria [2] Adamstown New South Wales [1] Albany Western Australia [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Alexandria New South Wales [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ascot, Berkshire [1] Bagenalstown, County Carlow [1] Bagenalstown, Ireland [1] Bagnalstown [1] Balaclava Victoria [1] Ballyshannon, Donegal [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Belfast, Northern Ireland [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Beveridge Victoria [1] Bishop Auckland, Co Durham [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Blackrock, Cork [1] Boomis New South Wales [1] Botley, Hampshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Broadwater New South Wales [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Broughton, Lancashire [1] Burghclere, Hampshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Rank

Private [377] Serjeant [36] Driver [33] Gunner [31] Corporal [26] Lance Corporal [25] Second Lieutenant [20] Sapper [18] Captain [16] Acting Corporal [12] Lieutenant [9] Major [9] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Pioneer [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Rifleman [4] Temporary Major [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Midshipman [2] Nurse [2] Nursing Sister [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Sister [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Writer [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Mister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [45] Royal Field Artillery [45] Labour Corps [38] Royal Engineers [37] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [34] Royal Irish Regiment [32] Leinster Regiment [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [17] Hampshire Regiment [16] Machine Gun Corps [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] London Regiment [15] Manchester Regiment [14] Royal Irish Fusiliers [14] Connaught Rangers [13] Royal Irish Rifles [13] Royal Munster Fusiliers [13] Liverpool Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Rifle Brigade [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Wiltshire Regiment [8] Irish Guards [7] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Australian Imperial Force [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] South Irish Horse [4] Welsh Regiment [4] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3]

Service

British Army [612] Australian Imperial Force [87] Royal Navy [60] Canadian Expeditionary Force [59] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [911] G [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [884] Merchant Navy [26]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Ireland [1]

Harry Cummins

Born 1887

Died 1921

British Army 204176 Sapper Royal Engineers Special Brigade Depot

British Army 204176 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Sylvester James Cummins

Born 1886

Died 1936

British Army 17342 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 442517 Private Labour Corps

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Alfred John Cummins

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 10624 Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 10624 Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Herbert Waller Cummins

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment Territorial Force 4th Battalion (Territorial Force)

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James Cummins

Died 1916

British Army 1639 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 8th Battalion

British Army 1639 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 17th (Training) Battalion

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Patrick Cummins

Born 1886

Died 1917

Royal Navy 4686/TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

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Ernest Jackson Cummins

Born 1879

Died 1951

British Army Captain 19th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Royal Garrison Artillery

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Cornelius Albert Cummins

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112532

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Alfred Gordon Cummins

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57800

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William Cummins

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133269

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James Cummins

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287888

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Alfred Ernest Cummins

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 23099 Private 15th Hussars

British Army 23099 Private 15th (The King's) Hussars

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Walter Cummins

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108314

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Walter Cummins

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84728

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Francis Cummins

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286882

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Herbert William Cummins

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102170

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Richard Horace Cummins

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401307

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John Cummins

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97722

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Reginald Vance Cummins

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77564

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Fenton King Cummins

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Connaught Rangers

British Army Lieutenant Connaught Rangers

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