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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [10]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [5]

Geelong Victoria [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Colac Victoria [2]

Dublin [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Numurkah Victoria [2]

Swan Hill Victoria [2]

Toowoomba Queensland [2]

Aberdeen New South Wales [1]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1]

Alyth, Perthshire [1]

Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashton Under Lyne [1]

Avoca Tasmania [1]

Ballyloskey, Co Donegal [1]

Ballymoney, County Antrim [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barberton, Transvaal [1]

Belleek, County Fermanagh [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Berrilong New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Borona New South Wales [1]

Bowen Queensland [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Burslem, Staffordshire [1]

Cadder, Lanarkshire [1]

Calgarry Alberta, Canada [1]

Campbelltown New South Wales [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Carlow [1]

Castlederg [1]

Chester, Cheshire, England [1]

City Road, London [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Collinsvale Tasmania [1]

Cooktown Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [571]

Corporal [46]

Gunner [45]

Driver [37]

Serjeant [34]

Sapper [26]

Lance Corporal [20]

Pioneer [14]

Bombardier [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Private Acting Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Rifleman [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Captain [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Surgeon Major [1]

Band Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces (Fourth Class) [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private/Acting Corporal [1]

Serjeant Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Private [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [85]

Royal Field Artillery [57]

Royal Engineers [53]

Army Service Corps [45]

Highland Light Infantry [37]

Royal Army Medical Corps [32]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [28]

Royal Garrison Artillery [26]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [25]

Royal Highlanders [22]

Scottish Rifles [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [20]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Liverpool Regiment [16]

London Regiment [16]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [15]

Seaforth Highlanders [15]

Cheshire Regiment [14]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [14]

Royal Irish Rifles [14]

Royal Scots [14]

Connaught Rangers [12]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

Manchester Regiment [12]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

East Lancashire Regiment [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Gordon Highlanders [10]

Irish Guards [10]

Royal Defence Corps [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

South Lancashire Regiment [10]

Cameron Highlanders [9]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Irish Regiment [9]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Canadian Infantry [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Leinster Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [788]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [95]

Australian Imperial Force [77]

Royal Navy [64]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [1096]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1063]

Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Australia [1]

Ireland [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [10] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Portsmouth, Hampshire [5] Geelong Victoria [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Colac Victoria [2] Dublin [2] Dundee, Forfarshire [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Numurkah Victoria [2] Swan Hill Victoria [2] Toowoomba Queensland [2] Aberdeen New South Wales [1] Albury New South Wales [1] Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1] Alyth, Perthshire [1] Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashton Under Lyne [1] Avoca Tasmania [1] Ballyloskey, Co Donegal [1] Ballymoney, County Antrim [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barberton, Transvaal [1] Belleek, County Fermanagh [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Berrilong New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Borona New South Wales [1] Bowen Queensland [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Burslem, Staffordshire [1] Cadder, Lanarkshire [1] Calgarry Alberta, Canada [1] Campbelltown New South Wales [1] Canning Town, London [1] Carlow [1] Castlederg [1] Chester, Cheshire, England [1] City Road, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Collinsvale Tasmania [1] Cooktown Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [571] Corporal [46] Gunner [45] Driver [37] Serjeant [34] Sapper [26] Lance Corporal [20] Pioneer [14] Bombardier [6] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [5] Lieutenant [5] Private Acting Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Rifleman [3] Worker [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Captain [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Sister [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] 3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Surgeon Major [1] Band Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces (Fourth Class) [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Nursing Sister [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private/Acting Corporal [1] Serjeant Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Serjeant Private [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Stoker [1] Temporary Major [1] Transport Corporal [1] Warrant Officer [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [85] Royal Field Artillery [57] Royal Engineers [53] Army Service Corps [45] Highland Light Infantry [37] Royal Army Medical Corps [32] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [28] Royal Garrison Artillery [26] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [25] Royal Highlanders [22] Scottish Rifles [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [20] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Liverpool Regiment [16] London Regiment [16] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Scots Fusiliers [15] Seaforth Highlanders [15] Cheshire Regiment [14] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] Royal Irish Fusiliers [14] Royal Irish Rifles [14] Royal Scots [14] Connaught Rangers [12] Durham Light Infantry [12] Manchester Regiment [12] Royal Fusiliers [12] East Lancashire Regiment [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Gordon Highlanders [10] Irish Guards [10] Royal Defence Corps [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] South Lancashire Regiment [10] Cameron Highlanders [9] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal Irish Regiment [9] Royal Munster Fusiliers [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Canadian Infantry [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Leinster Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [788] Canadian Expeditionary Force [95] Australian Imperial Force [77] Royal Navy [64] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [1096] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1063] Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Australia [1] Ireland [1]

Bernard A Devine

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 7038 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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Harry Devine

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 3/1328 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 3/1328 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion

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George Devine

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army SE/11972 Private Royal Army Veterinary Corps

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Patrick Devine

Died 1914

British Army 9580 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Samuel Devine

Died 1918

British Army 56 Private Dragoons

British Army 41156 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Joseph Edgar Devine

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 235380 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 235380 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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William James Devine

Died 1916

British Army 25525 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Harry William Devine

Born 1898

Died 1985

Australian Imperial Force 3828 Private Australian Infantry 22 Battalion

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William Devine

Australian Imperial Force Chaplain to the Forces (Fourth Class) Australian Army Chaplains Department 1st A R Park

Australian Imperial Force Chaplain to the Forces (Fourth Class) Australian Army Chaplains Department

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Frank Miller Devine

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267293

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Daniel Devine

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304605

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Francis Devine

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31101

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Arthur Devine

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56709

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John Devine

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146608

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Michael Devine

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 9136 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 9136 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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T Devine

Died 1918

British Army 386199 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Joseph Devine

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 10623 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army 5769 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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Albert Edward William Devine

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 496 Corporal Army Veterinary Corps

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Joseph Devine

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 22427 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Charles Devine

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302472

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