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Galway [7]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Queenstown, Cork [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bootle, Lancashire [2]

Cobden Victoria [2]

Cork [2]

Cressy Tasmania [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Galway, County Galway [2]

Galway, Galway [2]

Galway, Ireland [2]

Lettermullen, County Galway [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

Mackay Queensland [2]

Sheerness, Kent [2]

Warren New South Wales [2]

Ashton, Lancashire [1]

Ballyconnelly, Galway [1]

Ballyduff, Kerry [1]

Barnahely, Cork [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Blackall Queensland [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bordertown South Australia [1]

Bradford, Lancashire [1]

Claddagh, Galway [1]

Connerville Tasmania [1]

Crosshaven, County Cork [1]

Crystal Brook South Australia [1]

Deplford England [1]

Dingle, Kerry [1]

Ennistinion, Clare [1]

Eton Queensland [1]

Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1]

Gulgong New South Wales [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Hetford [1]

Jarrow, Durham [1]

Kilmore Quay, Wexford [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Middlesex England [1]

Moneygaul [1]

Rank

Private [269]

Gunner [20]

Corporal [17]

Driver [12]

Lance Corporal [12]

Serjeant [10]

Able Seaman [5]

Acting Corporal [5]

Pioneer [5]

Sapper [5]

Seaman [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Guardsman [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shipwright 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [37]

Connaught Rangers [22]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Engineers [18]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [14]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

Royal Irish Regiment [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [11]

North Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8]

Irish Guards [7]

Leinster Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Naval Reserve [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6]

Royal Irish Rifles [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Military Foot Police [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Service

British Army [341]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [50]

Royal Navy [45]

Australian Imperial Force [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

F [513]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [483]

Merchant Navy [27]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [514] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Galway [7] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Queenstown, Cork [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bootle, Lancashire [2] Cobden Victoria [2] Cork [2] Cressy Tasmania [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Galway, County Galway [2] Galway, Galway [2] Galway, Ireland [2] Lettermullen, County Galway [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] Mackay Queensland [2] Sheerness, Kent [2] Warren New South Wales [2] Ashton, Lancashire [1] Ballyconnelly, Galway [1] Ballyduff, Kerry [1] Barnahely, Cork [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Blackall Queensland [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bordertown South Australia [1] Bradford, Lancashire [1] Claddagh, Galway [1] Connerville Tasmania [1] Crosshaven, County Cork [1] Crystal Brook South Australia [1] Deplford England [1] Dingle, Kerry [1] Ennistinion, Clare [1] Eton Queensland [1] Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1] Gulgong New South Wales [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Hetford [1] Jarrow, Durham [1] Kilmore Quay, Wexford [1] Lambeth, London [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Middlesex England [1] Moneygaul [1]

Rank

Private [269] Gunner [20] Corporal [17] Driver [12] Lance Corporal [12] Serjeant [10] Able Seaman [5] Acting Corporal [5] Pioneer [5] Sapper [5] Seaman [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Guardsman [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Rifleman [1] Shipwright 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Sub Conductor [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [37] Connaught Rangers [22] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Engineers [18] Manchester Regiment [17] Royal Field Artillery [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Royal Munster Fusiliers [14] Liverpool Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [13] Royal Irish Regiment [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Royal Irish Fusiliers [11] North Staffordshire Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] West Riding Regiment [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8] Irish Guards [7] Leinster Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Naval Reserve [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6] Royal Irish Rifles [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Military Foot Police [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Scottish Rifles [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] Cameron Highlanders [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Scots [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3]

Service

British Army [341] Canadian Expeditionary Force [50] Royal Navy [45] Australian Imperial Force [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

F [513] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [483] Merchant Navy [27]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Edmund Flaherty

Born 1884

Died 1951

British Army 17943 Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 29820 Corporal Shropshire Light Infantry

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William Flaherty

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115192

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James Flaherty

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96863

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John Flaherty

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81270

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Bernard Flaherty

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139547

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Thomas Edward Flaherty

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 308458

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William Flaherty

Born 1877

Died 1920

British Army 68629 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 18622 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 18622 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Patrick Flaherty

Born 1874

Died 1914

Royal Navy B 4864 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 4864B Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark

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Edward Flaherty

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army 7694 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 7694 Lance Corporal Royal Scots Fusiliers

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John Flaherty

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 203796 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 203796 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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Joseph Flaherty

Born 1887

Died 1914

British Army 7055 Private Coldstream Guards

British Army Coldstream Guards 1st Bn.

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Frederick Ernest Flaherty

Born 1877

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 111175

Canadian Expeditionary Force 111175 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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Joseph John Flaherty

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 270655

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David Flaherty

Died 1915

British Army 6133 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

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Michael Flaherty

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army S/11522 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Robert Flaherty

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 8889 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Joseph Flaherty

Died 1918

British Army 53657 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 53657 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th (Service) Battalion

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Patrick Flaherty

Died 1914

British Army 9772 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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John Flaherty

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 24154 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 15008 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Thomas Flaherty

Died 1916

British Army 9347 Private Leinster Regiment

British Army 9347 Serjeant Leinster Regiment

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