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Sydney New South Wales [10]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

Echuca Victoria [5]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Albury New South Wales [3]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Colac Victoria [3]

Kyneton Victoria [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Richmond Victoria [3]

Accrington, Lancashire [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Ararat Victoria [2]

Auckland [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Cork [2]

Cumnock New South Wales [2]

Deptford, London [2]

Edmonton, London [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Gulgong New South Wales [2]

Hay New South Wales [2]

Heidelberg Victoria [2]

Herberton Queensland [2]

Inverell New South Wales [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Maitland New South Wales [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Mudgee New South Wales [2]

Oberon New South Wales [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

South Yarra Victoria [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Surry Hills New South Wales [2]

Aberavon, Glamorgan [1]

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Adelong New South Wales [1]

Adelong South Australia [1]

Amphitheatre Victoria [1]

Ampitheatre Victoria [1]

Aramac Queensland [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [546]

Gunner [52]

Driver [51]

Serjeant [44]

Corporal [41]

Lance Corporal [27]

Sapper [20]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Pioneer [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Bombardier [5]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Rifleman [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Captain [2]

Guardsman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Baker [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Boy [1]

Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Forewoman [1]

Fusilier [1]

Inspector of Army Schools [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pioneer Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [66]

Labour Corps [60]

Army Service Corps [42]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Royal Engineers [38]

Liverpool Regiment [29]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [22]

Leinster Regiment [21]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [21]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Irish Guards [19]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

Connaught Rangers [18]

Royal Irish Regiment [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

West Riding Regiment [16]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Royal Irish Rifles [15]

East Yorkshire Regiment [14]

London Regiment [13]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [13]

Royal Defence Corps [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [12]

South Lancashire Regiment [12]

Highland Light Infantry [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Royal Scots [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Royal West Kent Regiment [7]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Service

British Army [813]

Australian Imperial Force [181]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [86]

Royal Navy [63]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

E [1250]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1223]

Merchant Navy [25]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Canada [1]

Ireland [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [10] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8] Adelaide South Australia [5] Echuca Victoria [5] Ballarat Victoria [4] Albury New South Wales [3] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Colac Victoria [3] Kyneton Victoria [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Richmond Victoria [3] Accrington, Lancashire [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Ararat Victoria [2] Auckland [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Cork [2] Cumnock New South Wales [2] Deptford, London [2] Edmonton, London [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Gulgong New South Wales [2] Hay New South Wales [2] Heidelberg Victoria [2] Herberton Queensland [2] Inverell New South Wales [2] Lambeth, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex [2] Maitland New South Wales [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Mudgee New South Wales [2] Oberon New South Wales [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] South Yarra Victoria [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Surry Hills New South Wales [2] Aberavon, Glamorgan [1] Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Adelong New South Wales [1] Adelong South Australia [1] Amphitheatre Victoria [1] Ampitheatre Victoria [1] Aramac Queensland [1] Armidale New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [546] Gunner [52] Driver [51] Serjeant [44] Corporal [41] Lance Corporal [27] Sapper [20] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [10] Acting Corporal [8] Pioneer [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Bombardier [5] Company Serjeant Major [4] Rifleman [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Captain [2] Guardsman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Worker [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Baker [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Boy [1] Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Forewoman [1] Fusilier [1] Inspector of Army Schools [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [66] Labour Corps [60] Army Service Corps [42] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Royal Engineers [38] Liverpool Regiment [29] Royal Munster Fusiliers [22] Leinster Regiment [21] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [21] Machine Gun Corps [20] Irish Guards [19] Royal Fusiliers [19] Connaught Rangers [18] Royal Irish Regiment [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] West Riding Regiment [16] Manchester Regiment [15] Royal Irish Rifles [15] East Yorkshire Regiment [14] London Regiment [13] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [13] Royal Defence Corps [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] Royal Irish Fusiliers [12] South Lancashire Regiment [12] Highland Light Infantry [11] East Lancashire Regiment [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Royal Scots [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Royal West Kent Regiment [7] Seaforth Highlanders [7] Welsh Regiment [7] Cameron Highlanders [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Service

British Army [813] Australian Imperial Force [181] Canadian Expeditionary Force [86] Royal Navy [63] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

E [1250] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1223] Merchant Navy [25]

Country

United Kingdom [16] Canada [1] Ireland [1]

Terence Edward Egan

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 5809 Private Middlesex Regiment 7th Battalion

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Thomas Egan

Born 1885

Died 1920

British Army 20362 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 203415 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 20362 Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Patrick Christopher Egan

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 10005 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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William Egan

Born 1897

Died 1920

Canadian Expeditionary Force 841520

Canadian Expeditionary Force 841520 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force 841520 Private Canadian Infantry 148th Battalion

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William Egan

Born 1881

Died 1929

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel Royal Army Medical Corps

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Thomas Martin Egan

Born 1879

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 16999

Canadian Expeditionary Force 16999 Private Canadian Infantry

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Rev. Pierce John Egan

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Chaplain 4th Class Royal Army Chaplain's Department 1st Battalion, British West Indies Regiment

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John James Egan

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 10931 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 10931 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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John Egan

Born 1874

Died 1920

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269489

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Michael Egan

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 29273 Private Welsh Regiment 14th Battalion (Swansea Pals)

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Patrick Egan

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army 7706 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Nicholas Egan

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309301

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Gregory Egan

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 265980 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 265980 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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Michael Egan

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139310

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Albert William Egan

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71899

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Thomas Egan

Died 1918

British Army 59946 Fusilier Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1/5th Battalion

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Thomas Egan

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 5488 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 5488 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2/8th Battalion

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Thomas Egan

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 358681 Private Liverpool Regiment 10th Btn. Kings Liverpool

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Frederick Egan

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy J8844

Royal Navy J8844 Boy 1st Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J8844 Ordinary Seaman HMS Shearwater

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Thomas Alfred Egan

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99109

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