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Althorp, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Croyden Queensland [1]

Dundonald, County Down [1]

Hamilton [1]

Holywood, Belfast, [1]

Kilarney [1]

Kings Manor, Peebles [1]

Lisburn, Antrim [1]

Millmown & Durdonald, Down [1]

Montreal [1]

Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Queenstown, Cork [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wallasey, Cheshire, England [1]

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Corporal [8]

Gunner [7]

Sapper [6]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

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Royal Irish Rifles [15]

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Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

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West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1]

2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

3rd King's African Rifles [1]

4th Btn Tank Corps [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Leinster Regiment [1]

7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

BEF Canada [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

East African Volunteer Corps [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Lancashire Regiment 21st Battalion [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Life Guards [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine Reserve [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Irish Horse [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Officer Cadet School [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

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British Army [77]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Royal Navy [5]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [106]

M [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [105]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [108] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Althorp, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Croyden Queensland [1] Dundonald, County Down [1] Hamilton [1] Holywood, Belfast, [1] Kilarney [1] Kings Manor, Peebles [1] Lisburn, Antrim [1] Millmown & Durdonald, Down [1] Montreal [1] Nelson, Lancashire [1] Queenstown, Cork [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wallasey, Cheshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [48] Corporal [8] Gunner [7] Sapper [6] Serjeant [5] Driver [3] Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Captain [1] Fireman [1] Fitter [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Rifles [15] Labour Corps [10] Royal Engineers [9] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Army Service Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Indian Defence Force [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1] 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 3rd King's African Rifles [1] 4th Btn Tank Corps [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Leinster Regiment [1] 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] BEF Canada [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] East African Volunteer Corps [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Irish Guards [1] Lancashire Regiment 21st Battalion [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Life Guards [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine Reserve [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Irish Horse [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Officer Cadet School [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [77] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Royal Navy [5] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [106] M [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [105] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Ireland [1] United Kingdom [1]

Fredrick Galway

British Army 5048 Warrant Officer Class 1 Lancashire Fusiliers

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James Galway

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/2006

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Edward J Galway

British Army 650836 Corporal Lancashire Regiment 21st Battalion

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Henry J Galway

British Army 35588 Fitter 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 35588 Gunner 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery

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James Galway

British Army 281684 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Officer Cadet School

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Patrick Galway

British Army 10264 Private 6th Leinster Regiment

British Army 498739 Private Labour Corps

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Peter Mcparland

Died 1914

British Army 8080 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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Lucia E M White

Born 1890

Died 1983

Other Empire Force Young Mens Christian Association

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