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London, Middlesex, England [17]

Cork [14]

Cape Clear, Cork [6]

London England [5]

Hobart Tasmania [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [4]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Clonakilty, Cork [3]

Myross, Cork [3]

Plymouth, Devon [3]

Saint Pancras, London [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Albury New South Wales [2]

Barkly Victoria [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Cork, Cork [2]

Cork, Ireland [2]

Dublin South Australia [2]

Edmonton, London [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Merthyr, Glamorgan [2]

Newport, Monmouth [2]

Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Aberdare, Glamorgan [1]

Adamstown New South Wales [1]

Affane, Waterford [1]

Aghada, Cork [1]

Bandon [1]

Bantry, Cork [1]

Barnes, London [1]

Barnes, Surrey [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bermondsey England [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Birutty, Cork [1]

Bridgewater, Somerset [1]

Caheragh, Cork [1]

Caheragh, Kilbrittain, County Cork [1]

Caherciveen, County Kerry [1]

Rank

Private [458]

Gunner [65]

Driver [46]

Sapper [33]

Corporal [29]

Serjeant [28]

Lance Corporal [24]

Able Seaman [10]

Pioneer [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Bombardier [5]

Rifleman [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Captain [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Chief Stoker [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

3rd Class Waiter [1]

A [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1]

Band Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Civilian [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Acting Bombardier [1]

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Paymaster Midshipman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [71]

Army Service Corps [56]

Royal Field Artillery [56]

Royal Engineers [51]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [44]

Royal Garrison Artillery [36]

Royal Fusiliers [30]

London Regiment [28]

South Wales Borderers [21]

Welsh Regiment [19]

Rifle Brigade [18]

Middlesex Regiment [14]

Royal Irish Regiment [14]

Leinster Regiment [13]

Bedfordshire Regiment [12]

East Surrey Regiment [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [11]

East Kent Regiment [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Worcestershire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Canadian Infantry [8]

Essex Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Irish Guards [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Connaught Rangers [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Monmouthshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [687]

Royal Navy [121]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [97]

Australian Imperial Force [73]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

D [1100]

B [2]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1026]

Merchant Navy [66]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

London, Middlesex, England [17] Cork [14] Cape Clear, Cork [6] London England [5] Hobart Tasmania [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Poplar, Middlesex, England [4] Bendigo Victoria [3] Brighton, Sussex [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Clonakilty, Cork [3] Myross, Cork [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] Saint Pancras, London [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Albury New South Wales [2] Barkly Victoria [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Battersea, London [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Cork, Cork [2] Cork, Ireland [2] Dublin South Australia [2] Edmonton, London [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex [2] Merthyr, Glamorgan [2] Newport, Monmouth [2] Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Aberdare, Glamorgan [1] Adamstown New South Wales [1] Affane, Waterford [1] Aghada, Cork [1] Bandon [1] Bantry, Cork [1] Barnes, London [1] Barnes, Surrey [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bermondsey England [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Birutty, Cork [1] Bridgewater, Somerset [1] Caheragh, Cork [1] Caheragh, Kilbrittain, County Cork [1] Caherciveen, County Kerry [1]

Rank

Private [458] Gunner [65] Driver [46] Sapper [33] Corporal [29] Serjeant [28] Lance Corporal [24] Able Seaman [10] Pioneer [10] Acting Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Lieutenant [6] Bombardier [5] Rifleman [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Captain [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Chief Stoker [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] 3rd Class Waiter [1] A [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1] Band Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Civilian [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Acting Bombardier [1] Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Paymaster Midshipman [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [71] Army Service Corps [56] Royal Field Artillery [56] Royal Engineers [51] Royal Munster Fusiliers [44] Royal Garrison Artillery [36] Royal Fusiliers [30] London Regiment [28] South Wales Borderers [21] Welsh Regiment [19] Rifle Brigade [18] Middlesex Regiment [14] Royal Irish Regiment [14] Leinster Regiment [13] Bedfordshire Regiment [12] East Surrey Regiment [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [11] East Kent Regiment [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Royal Irish Fusiliers [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Worcestershire Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Canadian Infantry [8] Essex Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Irish Guards [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Wiltshire Regiment [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Connaught Rangers [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Monmouthshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Liverpool Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [687] Royal Navy [121] Canadian Expeditionary Force [97] Australian Imperial Force [73] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

D [1100] B [2] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1026] Merchant Navy [66] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13] Ireland [1]

Daniel Driscoll

Born 1864

Died 1914

Royal Navy 113165 Petty Officer HMS Vivid

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Charles Cornelius Driscoll

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234382

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John Driscoll

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289089

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Vincent Anthony Driscoll

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405663

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Arthur Driscoll

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 1054 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Cornelius Driscoll

Born 1895

Died 1915

Other Empire Force 3rd Class Waiter Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force 3rd Class Waiter Mercantile Marine: SS Lusitania (Liverpool)

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Daniel Driscoll

Born 1893

Died 1941

Royal Navy K14265 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy K14265 Stoker 1st Class HMS Apollo

Royal Navy K14265 Leading Stoker HMS Vivid II

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John Driscoll

Born 1866

Died 1915

Royal Navy 118248 (RFR DEV A1329) Stoker 1st Class HMS Triumph

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Patrick Driscoll

Born 1868

Died 1920

British Army Royal Defence Corps 331st Protection Company

British Army 638 Private Welsh Regiment 5th Supernumery Battalion

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Edward Driscoll

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407892

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James E. Driscoll

Died 1916

British Army 64332 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 64332 Corporal Royal Engineers

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Arthur James Driscoll

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 8995 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Dermont O'neil Driscoll

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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Albert Joseph Driscoll

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 3/4738 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

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Denis Driscoll

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 6857 Private London Regiment

British Army 283340 Private London Regiment

British Army 283340 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Daniel Driscoll

Died 1915

British Army 2179 Serjeant Manchester Regiment

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Dennis Driscoll

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 14227 Private South Wales Borderers

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Charles A Driscoll

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army S/310366 Private Army Service Corps

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Cornelius Driscoll

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 96540 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Driscoll

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 26035 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 26035 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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