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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [16]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Echuca Victoria [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Belfast [3]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

South Melbourne Victoria [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Bow, London [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Dublin [2]

Dublin, Dublin [2]

Newtown New South Wales [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Waterford [2]

Westminster, London [2]

Whitehaven, Cumberland [2]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Ballyhoram, Down [1]

Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Blackpool [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brooklyn USA South Australia [1]

Broomfield, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Carnew, County Wicklow [1]

Carrington New South Wales [1]

CastleDermot Co. Kildare [1]

Cawnpore [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1]

Cork [1]

Croxton Victoria [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Down [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Foleshill, Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Foster Victoria [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [460]

Corporal [41]

Gunner [39]

Serjeant [36]

Driver [33]

Lance Corporal [26]

Sapper [24]

Pioneer [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Acting Corporal [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Captain [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Bombardier [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Brigadier General [2]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Corporal Private [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain Major [1]

Clerk 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Filter [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major General [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Signaller [1]

Sister [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [75]

Royal Engineers [54]

Royal Field Artillery [53]

Army Service Corps [41]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [32]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [31]

Liverpool Regiment [27]

Royal Army Medical Corps [25]

Border Regiment [21]

Manchester Regiment [19]

Royal Irish Rifles [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

London Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Royal Irish Regiment [15]

Leinster Regiment [14]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12]

Connaught Rangers [11]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Irish Guards [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

South Lancashire Regiment [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

Corps of Hussars [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

South Irish Horse [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

General Headquarters Staff [4]

Hussars [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Service

British Army [674]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [66]

Australian Imperial Force [61]

Royal Navy [49]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [948]

Contribution

Military Service [900]

Merchant Navy [44]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Ireland [2]

Egypt [1]

Jamaica [1]

Tanzania, United Republic of [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [16] London, Middlesex, England [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Echuca Victoria [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Belfast [3] Dublin, Suffolk, England [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] South Melbourne Victoria [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Bow, London [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Dublin [2] Dublin, Dublin [2] Newtown New South Wales [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Waterford [2] Westminster, London [2] Whitehaven, Cumberland [2] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Ballyhoram, Down [1] Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Blackpool [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brooklyn USA South Australia [1] Broomfield, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Carnew, County Wicklow [1] Carrington New South Wales [1] CastleDermot Co. Kildare [1] Cawnpore [1] Chelsea, London [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1] Cork [1] Croxton Victoria [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Down [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Foleshill, Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Foster Victoria [1] Gawler South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [460] Corporal [41] Gunner [39] Serjeant [36] Driver [33] Lance Corporal [26] Sapper [24] Pioneer [10] Lieutenant [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Acting Corporal [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Captain [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Bombardier [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Brigadier General [2] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] Worker [2] Acting Corporal Private [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain Major [1] Clerk 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Filter [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major General [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Signaller [1] Sister [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [75] Royal Engineers [54] Royal Field Artillery [53] Army Service Corps [41] Royal Irish Fusiliers [32] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [31] Liverpool Regiment [27] Royal Army Medical Corps [25] Border Regiment [21] Manchester Regiment [19] Royal Irish Rifles [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] London Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Royal Irish Regiment [15] Leinster Regiment [14] Machine Gun Corps [14] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Royal Fusiliers [13] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12] Connaught Rangers [11] Durham Light Infantry [11] Irish Guards [11] East Lancashire Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Munster Fusiliers [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [9] South Lancashire Regiment [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Highland Light Infantry [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Gordon Highlanders [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] Corps of Hussars [5] Royal Scots [5] Scottish Rifles [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] South Irish Horse [5] Tank Corps [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] General Headquarters Staff [4] Hussars [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Service

British Army [674] Canadian Expeditionary Force [66] Australian Imperial Force [61] Royal Navy [49] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [948]

Contribution

Military Service [900] Merchant Navy [44] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11] Ireland [2] Egypt [1] Jamaica [1] Tanzania, United Republic of [1]

William Henry Doran

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1124 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 2nd West lancashire Brigade

British Army T5/1945 Private King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1/5th battalion

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Stanley Doran

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 3318 Private 8th (Irish Reserve) "The Kings" Liverpool Regiment

British Army 14043 Lance Corporal Army Cyclist Corps XVII Corps Cyclist Battalion

British Army 14043 Private Army Cyclist Corps XVII Corps Cyclist Battalion

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John Vincent Doran

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 260062 Private Border Regiment

British Army 7458 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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John Francis Doran

Born 1896

Died 1940

British Army F/706 Corporal Middlesex Regiment

British Army F/706 Private Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion

British Army 706 Middlesex Regiment 6th Battalion

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John Doran

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army 240415 Corporal Border Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 1968 Private Border Regiment

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Harold Norman Doran

Born 1892

British Army 1916 Private British West Indies Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Myles Doran

Born 1888

Died 1915

Royal Navy 2578S Stoker HMS Goliath

Royal Navy 2578S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 2578S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath."

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John Doran

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 15795 Private Somerset Light Infantry 8th Battalion

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Joseph Patrick Doran

Born 1880

Died 1918

Royal Navy F/33242 Aircraftman 2nd Class Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy F/33242 Aircraftman 1st Class Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233242 Clerk 2nd Class Royal Air Force

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Reuben Doran

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57263

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Andrew Doran

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288006

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John Doran

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58543

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William Francis Doran

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164322

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Thomas H Doran

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291036

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Samuel Doran

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 160811

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James Doran

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90756

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Michael Paul Doran

Died 1917

British Army 33157 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Fredrick William Doran

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310464

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Beauchamp John Colclough Doran

Born 1860

Died 1943

British Army Brigadier General GOC 8th Infantry Brigade

British Army Major General GOC 25th Division

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Joseph Doran

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 3039 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 681128 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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