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Cork [2]

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Bluff [1]

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Tenterfield New South Wales [1]

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Driver [6]

Serjeant [6]

Gunner [5]

Corporal [3]

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Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

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Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

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Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

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Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

17th Lancers [1]

18th Hussars [1]

1st Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

2nd Royal Irish Rifles [1]

6th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Auckland Regiment New Zealand Forces [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps Northern Command ex Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

No 1 Cavalry Cadet Squadron [1]

North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

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Royal Artillery [1]

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British Army [92]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

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Contribution

Military Service [134]

Merchant Navy [3]

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Ireland [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [139] Stories Communities

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Cork [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Bluff [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Deptford, London [1] Dublin [1] Galway [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Moore, County Roscommon [1] Oughterird, Galway [1] Quirindi New South Wales [1] St Peters, Galway [1] Tenterfield New South Wales [1] Wellington [1]

Rank

Private [62] Driver [6] Serjeant [6] Gunner [5] Corporal [3] Sapper [3] Company Sergeant Major [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bombardier [1] Private Bugler [1] Rifleman [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [7] Connaught Rangers [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] London Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 17th Lancers [1] 18th Hussars [1] 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] 2nd Royal Irish Rifles [1] 6th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Auckland Regiment New Zealand Forces [1] Border Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Grenadier Guards [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps Northern Command ex Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] No 1 Cavalry Cadet Squadron [1] North Lancashire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [92] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Royal Navy [7] Australian Imperial Force [6]

Last name first letter

F [139]

Contribution

Military Service [134] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

Ireland [1] United Kingdom [1]

Peter Finnerty

Born 1867

British Army 11528 Private Royal Defence Corps 318th Protection Company

British Army 1411 Private Manchester Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army 11528 Private Royal Defence Corps 326 Protection Company

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John Finnerty

Born 1866

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301408

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Michael James Finnerty

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127344

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Charles Finnerty

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279258

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Thomas Finnerty

Born 1882

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 26/555 Rifleman New Zealand Rifle Brigade 4th Battalion

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Michael Finnerty

Died 1916

British Army 16569 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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John Finnerty

Died 1914

British Army 4891 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Joseph Michael Finnerty

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401596

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Wilfrid Edward Finnerty

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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William Finnerty

Died 1916

British Army 62150 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Patrick Finnerty

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 10031 Private Connaught Rangers 1st Battalion

British Army 10031 Private Connaught Rangers

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William Finnerty

Died 1916

British Army 7409 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7409 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Patrick Finnerty

Australian Imperial Force 1059

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Michael Finnerty

Died 1917

British Army 27070 Serjeant Royal Dublin Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Finnerty

Died 1917

British Army 37131 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 37131 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John Finnerty

Died 1917

British Army 10219 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 10219 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Martin Finnerty

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 4580 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 15105 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 267910 Private Cheshire Regiment

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William Finnerty

Died 1915

British Army S/10306 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Jeremiah Finnerty

Died 1914

British Army 7990 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Matthew Finnerty

Died 1916

British Army 13434 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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