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Belfast, Antrim [5]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Wilford, Nottinghamshire [2]

"New Town", Waterford [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aintree, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Annalong, Down [1]

Arklow, County Wicklow [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Cape Town [1]

Casterton Victoria [1]

Chester [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Condobolin New South Wales [1]

Cressy Tas Tasmania [1]

Cunninghame Victoria [1]

Denham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Dubbo New South Wales [1]

Dublin [1]

Enniskillen, Fermanagh [1]

Garnethill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Haddon Victoria [1]

Heywood Victoria [1]

Killileagh [1]

Londonderry, Ireland [1]

Londonderry, Londonderry [1]

Lurgan, Armagh [1]

Maitland New South Wales [1]

Manchester England [1]

Moora Western Australia [1]

Mortlake Victoria [1]

Newcastle-On-Tyne [1]

Port Pirie South Australia [1]

Portadown, County Armagh [1]

Portland Victoria [1]

Richhill, Armagh [1]

Rothgar, Dublin [1]

Sheffield [1]

Skipton Yorkshire [1]

St Johns Newfoundland [1]

Swinford, Mayo [1]

Waterford [1]

Westham, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [194]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [13]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [10]

Lance Corporal [6]

Pioneer [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Nursing Sister [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Seaman [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Wheeler Serjeant [1]

Winchman [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [18]

Royal Engineers [17]

Highland Light Infantry [14]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14]

Royal Irish Rifles [12]

Scottish Rifles [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal Irish Regiment [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Royal Scots [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

Connaught Rangers [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Leinster Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Grenadiers [3]

Irish Guards [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [277]

Royal Navy [30]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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H [372]

Contribution

Military Service [363]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Belfast, Antrim [5] Sydney New South Wales [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Wilford, Nottinghamshire [2] "New Town", Waterford [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aintree, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Annalong, Down [1] Arklow, County Wicklow [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Cape Town [1] Casterton Victoria [1] Chester [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Condobolin New South Wales [1] Cressy Tas Tasmania [1] Cunninghame Victoria [1] Denham, Buckinghamshire [1] Dubbo New South Wales [1] Dublin [1] Enniskillen, Fermanagh [1] Garnethill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Haddon Victoria [1] Heywood Victoria [1] Killileagh [1] Londonderry, Ireland [1] Londonderry, Londonderry [1] Lurgan, Armagh [1] Maitland New South Wales [1] Manchester England [1] Moora Western Australia [1] Mortlake Victoria [1] Newcastle-On-Tyne [1] Port Pirie South Australia [1] Portadown, County Armagh [1] Portland Victoria [1] Richhill, Armagh [1] Rothgar, Dublin [1] Sheffield [1] Skipton Yorkshire [1] St Johns Newfoundland [1] Swinford, Mayo [1] Waterford [1] Westham, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [194] Gunner [17] Corporal [13] Driver [12] Serjeant [12] Sapper [10] Lance Corporal [6] Pioneer [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Nursing Sister [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Seaman [1] Serjeant Major [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Wheeler Serjeant [1] Winchman [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21] Royal Field Artillery [20] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Irish Fusiliers [18] Royal Engineers [17] Highland Light Infantry [14] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14] Royal Irish Rifles [12] Scottish Rifles [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal Irish Regiment [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Royal Scots [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] Connaught Rangers [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Leinster Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Royal Munster Fusiliers [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] Grenadiers [3] Irish Guards [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [277] Royal Navy [30] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Australian Imperial Force [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [372]

Contribution

Military Service [363] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Paul Otren Heaney

Born 1876

Died 1914

British Army 4530 Company Serjeant Major Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Thomas Francis Heaney

Born 1867

Died 1918

British Army 45644 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 45644 Acting Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 45644 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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George Heaney

Died 1915

British Army S/4726 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/4726 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Hugh Heaney

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294665

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William Heaney

Died 1918

British Army 996 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 705175 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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John Thomas Heaney

Born 1881

Died 1920

British Army 55295 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 55295 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William Heaney

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45303

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Sarah Heaney

Born 1878

Died 1940

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps, No 5 General Hospital

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John Heaney

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263971

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John Heaney

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 2325 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240634 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240634 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 4th/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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George Frederick Heaney

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243193

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Albert Heaney

Died 1914

British Army 7756 Lance Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 7756 Serjeant King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Edward Heaney

Died 1918

British Army 088228 Driver Royal Army Service Corps

British Army 30501 Driver East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 30501 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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James Heaney

Died 1918

British Army 26185 Scottish Rifles

British Army 41059 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Archibald Heaney

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 11154 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Robert Heaney

Born 1881

British Army S/4748 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 202765 Private Royal Highlanders

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William Heaney

Died 1916

British Army 5069 Private Pembroke Yeomanry

British Army 53688 Private Welsh Regiment

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George F Heaney

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 41308 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Patrick Heaney

Died 1916

British Army 21959 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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James Heaney

Died 1916

British Army S/5594 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/5594 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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