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Sydney New South Wales [3]

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Cullandulla New South Wales [2]

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Newcastle New South Wales [2]

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Tenterfield New South Wales [1]

Toowoomba Queensland [1]

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Warrenheip Victoria [1]

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Private [162]

Gunner [12]

Driver [10]

Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Pioneer [5]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

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Labour Corps [21]

Royal Engineers [16]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [11]

Connaught Rangers [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Royal Scots [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Regiment [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Irish Guards [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

2nd West Riding Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

Training Reserve [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Indian Army [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [213]

Australian Imperial Force [36]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Royal Navy [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

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G [297]

Contribution

Military Service [291]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Sydney New South Wales [3] Brighton Tasmania [2] Cullandulla New South Wales [2] Eugowra New South Wales [2] Kalgoorlie Western Australia [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Queenscliff Queensland [2] Salford, Lancashire [2] Streaky Bay South Australia [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Casino New South Wales [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Coonamble New South Wales [1] Denmark Hill [1] Dublin [1] Dublin, Dublin [1] Gisborne Victoria [1] Helensburgh New South Wales [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Inverell New South Wales [1] Ipswich Queensland [1] Limerick [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Millers Forest New South Wales [1] NSW New South Wales [1] Nowra New South Wales [1] Paddington, New South Wales [1] Parramatta New South Wales [1] Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Reading,Berkshire [1] Redcar, Yorkshire [1] Tenterfield New South Wales [1] Toowoomba Queensland [1] Warren Terrace New South Wales [1] Warrenheip Victoria [1] West Maitland New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [162] Gunner [12] Driver [10] Corporal [6] Captain [5] Pioneer [5] Sapper [5] Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Rifleman [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Petty Officer [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21] Royal Engineers [16] Royal Field Artillery [16] Liverpool Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [11] Connaught Rangers [9] Army Service Corps [8] Cheshire Regiment [8] Royal Scots [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Regiment [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Irish Guards [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Royal Munster Fusiliers [4] Scottish Rifles [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] 2nd West Riding Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] Training Reserve [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Indian Army [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [213] Australian Imperial Force [36] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Royal Navy [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

G [297]

Contribution

Military Service [291] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Thomas Gilligan

Died 1915

British Army 13757 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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John Peter Gilligan

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46276

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John Joseph Gilligan

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 123rd Brigade

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Dominick Gilligan

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 15955 Private Worcestershire Regiment 10th worcest Battalion

British Army 15955 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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James Gilligan

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 24231 Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment

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Thomas Albert Gilligan

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297614

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Michael Gilligan

Died 1918

British Army 34103 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 34103 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Albert Gilligan

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 3042 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 3042 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Thomas Gilligan

Died 1916

British Army 9/3245 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 14739 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 14739 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Denis C Gilligan

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 37968 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 33365 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Wilfred Gilligan

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 37661 Private East Lancashire Regiment 3rd east Battalion

British Army 37661 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Hugh Gilligan

Died 1915

British Army 11552 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 11552 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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John Gilligan

Died 1916

British Army 20443 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Francis Gilligan

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 41902 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 15178 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Michael Gilligan

Born 1881

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458038

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458038 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Charles Bernard Gilligan

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100859

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John Gilligan

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106654

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James H Gilligan

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144297

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Thomas Gilligan

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130568

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Peter Gilligan

Born 1864

Died 1915

British Army 2231 Serjeant Highland Light Infantry 1/6th highland Battalion

British Army 2231 Serjeant Highland Light Infantry

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