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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [21]

Liverpool, Lancashire [18]

Krambach New South Wales [12]

Sydney New South Wales [11]

Londonderry (Derry) [10]

Donegal [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Bradford, Yorkshire [5]

Queanbeyan New South Wales [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Dublin [4]

Glen Innes New South Wales [4]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Sligo [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3]

Bolton Lancashire [3]

Bolton, Lancashire [3]

Footscray Victoria [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Londonderry [3]

Parkes New South Wales [3]

South Shields, Durham [3]

South Shields, Durham, England [3]

Bairnsdale Victoria [2]

Balmain New South Wales [2]

Bega New South Wales [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bootle, Lancashire [2]

Bungendore New South Wales [2]

Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Chiltern Victoria [2]

Corowa New South Wales [2]

Dulwich Hill New South Wales [2]

Eidsvold Queensland [2]

Evansford Victoria [2]

Franklin Tasmania [2]

Glenties, Donegal [2]

Inverleigh Victoria [2]

Kingstown, Cumberland, England [2]

Letterkenny, Donegal [2]

Liverpool [2]

Maclean New South Wales [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Millers Point New South Wales [2]

Nathalia Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1387]

Gunner [97]

Driver [83]

Corporal [82]

Serjeant [76]

Sapper [55]

Lance Corporal [37]

Acting Corporal [19]

Pioneer [18]

Acting Serjeant [13]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Company Serjeant Major [9]

Bombardier [8]

Captain [8]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Rifleman [7]

Worker [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Guardsman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Reverend [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Trooper [2]

ALIAS [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Bmbr Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [186]

Royal Engineers [125]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [121]

Royal Field Artillery [116]

Army Service Corps [83]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [70]

Liverpool Regiment [63]

Connaught Rangers [55]

Royal Garrison Artillery [54]

Lancashire Fusiliers [53]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [52]

Royal Army Medical Corps [50]

Royal Irish Regiment [46]

Northumberland Fusiliers [42]

Royal Irish Rifles [42]

Durham Light Infantry [40]

Manchester Regiment [40]

East Lancashire Regiment [39]

Machine Gun Corps [39]

South Lancashire Regiment [37]

Highland Light Infantry [32]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [29]

Scottish Rifles [29]

Yorkshire Regiment [29]

Cheshire Regiment [28]

London Regiment [26]

Irish Guards [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [23]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21]

Royal Fusiliers [21]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [21]

West Riding Regiment [21]

Royal Scots [20]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [19]

Leinster Regiment [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [19]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [19]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [18]

Royal Naval Division [17]

Canadian Infantry [16]

East Yorkshire Regiment [16]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [15]

Royal Defence Corps [15]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [14]

North Staffordshire Regiment [14]

Seaforth Highlanders [14]

Rifle Brigade [12]

Royal Highlanders [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1850]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [217]

Australian Imperial Force [193]

Royal Navy [156]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [52]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [2638]

L [1]

M [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2528]

Merchant Navy [100]

Country

United Kingdom [26]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [21] Liverpool, Lancashire [18] Krambach New South Wales [12] Sydney New South Wales [11] Londonderry (Derry) [10] Donegal [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Bradford, Yorkshire [5] Queanbeyan New South Wales [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Dublin [4] Glen Innes New South Wales [4] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Sligo [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3] Bolton Lancashire [3] Bolton, Lancashire [3] Footscray Victoria [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Londonderry [3] Parkes New South Wales [3] South Shields, Durham [3] South Shields, Durham, England [3] Bairnsdale Victoria [2] Balmain New South Wales [2] Bega New South Wales [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bootle, Lancashire [2] Bungendore New South Wales [2] Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Chiltern Victoria [2] Corowa New South Wales [2] Dulwich Hill New South Wales [2] Eidsvold Queensland [2] Evansford Victoria [2] Franklin Tasmania [2] Glenties, Donegal [2] Inverleigh Victoria [2] Kingstown, Cumberland, England [2] Letterkenny, Donegal [2] Liverpool [2] Maclean New South Wales [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Millers Point New South Wales [2] Nathalia Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1387] Gunner [97] Driver [83] Corporal [82] Serjeant [76] Sapper [55] Lance Corporal [37] Acting Corporal [19] Pioneer [18] Acting Serjeant [13] Second Lieutenant [10] Company Serjeant Major [9] Bombardier [8] Captain [8] Lance Serjeant [7] Lieutenant [7] Rifleman [7] Worker [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [5] Able Seaman [3] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Guardsman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Reverend [2] Serjeant Major [2] Sister [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Trooper [2] ALIAS [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Bmbr Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [186] Royal Engineers [125] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [121] Royal Field Artillery [116] Army Service Corps [83] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [70] Liverpool Regiment [63] Connaught Rangers [55] Royal Garrison Artillery [54] Lancashire Fusiliers [53] Royal Irish Fusiliers [52] Royal Army Medical Corps [50] Royal Irish Regiment [46] Northumberland Fusiliers [42] Royal Irish Rifles [42] Durham Light Infantry [40] Manchester Regiment [40] East Lancashire Regiment [39] Machine Gun Corps [39] South Lancashire Regiment [37] Highland Light Infantry [32] Royal Munster Fusiliers [29] Scottish Rifles [29] Yorkshire Regiment [29] Cheshire Regiment [28] London Regiment [26] Irish Guards [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [23] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21] Royal Fusiliers [21] Royal Scots Fusiliers [21] West Riding Regiment [21] Royal Scots [20] King's Own Scottish Borderers [19] Leinster Regiment [19] Royal Army Service Corps [19] Yorkshire Light Infantry [19] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [18] Royal Naval Division [17] Canadian Infantry [16] East Yorkshire Regiment [16] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [15] Royal Defence Corps [15] King's Royal Rifle Corps [14] North Staffordshire Regiment [14] Seaforth Highlanders [14] Rifle Brigade [12] Royal Highlanders [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1850] Canadian Expeditionary Force [217] Australian Imperial Force [193] Royal Navy [156] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [52] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [2638] L [1] M [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2528] Merchant Navy [100]

Country

United Kingdom [26] Australia [1] Canada [1] Ireland [1]

Joseph Gallagher

Born 1886

Died 1967

Australian Imperial Force 7975 Private 16th Australian Infantry Battalion

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Patrick Gallagher

Born 1892

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 3056 Private 51st Australian Infantry Battalion

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Godfrey David Albert Gallagher

Born 1896

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 377 Lance Corporal 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Infantry Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 377 Serjeant 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

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James Gallagher

Born 1881

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 1188 Sergeant Major (Warrant Officer) 22nd Australian Field Artillery Brigade

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John Gallagher

Born 1874

Died 1915

British Army 13743 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Peter Gallagher

Born 1872

Died 1917

British Army 2606 Highland Light Infantry

British Army 202089 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 4th Battalion

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John Gallagher

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 9079 Private Manchester Regiment Depot

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John Gallagher

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 91346 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Gallagher

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 13271 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 13271 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Denis Joseph Gallagher

Born 1889

Australian Imperial Force 7713 Private 13th Infantry Battalion 26th Reinforcements

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Anthony Gallagher

Died 1916

British Army 20456 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Albert Joseph Gallagher

Died 1914

British Army 414 Driver Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 414 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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John Gallagher

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296702

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David Gallagher

Born 1890

Australian Imperial Force 1770 Private 9th Battalion

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Herbert Gallagher

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 205192 Sapper Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport

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James H Gallagher

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 11265 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 11265 Private 8th Battalion Duke of Wellington (West Riding Regiment)

British Army 11265 Private West Riding Regiment 8th Battalion

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David Gallagher

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127056

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John Gallagher

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235270

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James Gallagher

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135789

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Samuel Gallagher

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299635

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