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Sydney New South Wales [14]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6]

Dublin [4]

Gawler South Australia [4]

Liverpool England [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Albany Western Australia [3]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Bundaberg Queensland [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

London England [3]

Stawell Victoria [3]

Toowoomba Queensland [3]

Wangaratta Victoria [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Belfast, Down [2]

Boolburra Queensland [2]

Cork [2]

Echuca Victoria [2]

Glandore, Cork [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Monmouthshire Wales [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [2]

Rochester Victoria [2]

Wealdstone, Middlesex [2]

Wexford [2]

Young New South Wales [2]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Albany, Western Australia [1]

Ancoats, Manchester [1]

BUTTEVANT, CORK [1]

Ballyroyan, County Louth [1]

Bamaro, Newzealand [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Belfast [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Cheshire [1]

Congleton, Cheshire [1]

Corowa New South Wales [1]

Cunnamulla Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [651]

Corporal [54]

Driver [45]

Serjeant [44]

Gunner [39]

Sapper [32]

Lance Corporal [31]

Pioneer [14]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Acting Corporal [8]

Captain [7]

Regimental Serjeant Major [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Bombardier [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Farrier Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Captain 4th Class [1]

Chief Yeoman of Signals [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private/ Private [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1]

Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [92]

Royal Engineers [57]

Royal Field Artillery [52]

Army Service Corps [45]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [31]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [31]

Royal Irish Rifles [30]

Royal Garrison Artillery [29]

Royal Irish Regiment [25]

Liverpool Regiment [23]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [22]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [22]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Lancashire Fusiliers [19]

Connaught Rangers [18]

London Regiment [18]

Manchester Regiment [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [18]

Cameron Highlanders [14]

Gordon Highlanders [14]

Leinster Regiment [14]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

Seaforth Highlanders [14]

South Lancashire Regiment [14]

Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Devonshire Regiment [13]

Highland Light Infantry [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

East Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [11]

Scottish Rifles [11]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [10]

Cheshire Regiment [10]

Welsh Regiment [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Scots [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Tank Corps [7]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Service

British Army [891]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [121]

Australian Imperial Force [107]

Royal Navy [60]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [54]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [1272]

S [2]

W [2]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1240]

Merchant Navy [33]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Ireland [2]

New Zealand [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [14] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6] Dublin [4] Gawler South Australia [4] Liverpool England [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Albany Western Australia [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Bundaberg Queensland [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] London England [3] Stawell Victoria [3] Toowoomba Queensland [3] Wangaratta Victoria [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Belfast, Down [2] Boolburra Queensland [2] Cork [2] Echuca Victoria [2] Glandore, Cork [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] London, Middlesex [2] Monmouthshire Wales [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Ormskirk, Lancashire [2] Rochester Victoria [2] Wealdstone, Middlesex [2] Wexford [2] Young New South Wales [2] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Albany, Western Australia [1] Ancoats, Manchester [1] BUTTEVANT, CORK [1] Ballyroyan, County Louth [1] Bamaro, Newzealand [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Belfast [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Cheshire [1] Congleton, Cheshire [1] Corowa New South Wales [1] Cunnamulla Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [651] Corporal [54] Driver [45] Serjeant [44] Gunner [39] Sapper [32] Lance Corporal [31] Pioneer [14] Second Lieutenant [14] Acting Corporal [8] Captain [7] Regimental Serjeant Major [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Bombardier [4] Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Farrier Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Rifleman [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Bandsman [1] Captain 4th Class [1] Chief Yeoman of Signals [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Guardsman [1] Nursing Sister [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private/ Private [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1] Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [92] Royal Engineers [57] Royal Field Artillery [52] Army Service Corps [45] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [31] Royal Irish Fusiliers [31] Royal Irish Rifles [30] Royal Garrison Artillery [29] Royal Irish Regiment [25] Liverpool Regiment [23] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [22] Royal Scots Fusiliers [22] Machine Gun Corps [20] Lancashire Fusiliers [19] Connaught Rangers [18] London Regiment [18] Manchester Regiment [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [18] Cameron Highlanders [14] Gordon Highlanders [14] Leinster Regiment [14] Royal Fusiliers [14] Seaforth Highlanders [14] South Lancashire Regiment [14] Yorkshire Regiment [14] Devonshire Regiment [13] Highland Light Infantry [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] East Yorkshire Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Royal Munster Fusiliers [11] Scottish Rifles [11] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [10] Cheshire Regiment [10] Welsh Regiment [10] Canadian Infantry [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Scots [9] West Riding Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] Royal Naval Division [8] East Kent Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Highlanders [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Tank Corps [7] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Service

British Army [891] Canadian Expeditionary Force [121] Australian Imperial Force [107] Royal Navy [60] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [54] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [1272] S [2] W [2] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1240] Merchant Navy [33]

Country

United Kingdom [17] Ireland [2] New Zealand [1]

James Gorman

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46919

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D T Gorman

Died 1919

Australian Imperial Force 256 Private Australian Infantry

British Army Captain Hampshire Regiment 2nd Bn

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John Gorman

Died 1914

British Army 6323 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Desmond Thomas Gorman

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army Signaller London Regiment 19th (County of London) Battalion (St Pancras)

British Army 611135 Private London Regiment 19th (County of London) Battalion (St Pancras)

British Army 275267 Private London Regiment 3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers)

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John Francis Gorman

Born 1875

Died 1919

British Army 6/12794 Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Gorman

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143703

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John Gorman

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226045

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James Gorman

Died 1915

British Army 8554 Private King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 8554 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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William Gorman

Died 1918

British Army 13278 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

British Army 40306 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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John Mclachlan Gorman

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army WR.42384 Pioneer Training Reserve Battalion

British Army 26255 Pioneer Labour Corps

British Army 353769 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Jack Gorman

Died 1918

British Army 42651 Private Essex Regiment

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Gerald Francis Gorman

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 4143 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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John Gorman

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 19118 Private Suffolk Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 19118 Private Suffolk Regiment 7th Battalion.

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Thomas Gorman

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 1044 Private Manchester Regiment 1/9th manchest Battalion

British Army 1044 Private Manchester Regiment

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John Gorman

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 8889 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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Patrick Gorman

Born 1866

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293025

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Joseph Gorman

Born 1890

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Northern Squadron

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Frederick William Gorman

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143122

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Frank Gorman

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 295945

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James Gorman

Died 1916

British Army 911 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 911 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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