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Bemboka New South Wales [3]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Gilgandra New South Wales [2]

Hartlepool, Durham, England [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

South Shields, Durham, England [2]

Tooraweenah New South Wales [2]

Bimboka New South Wales [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Deniliquin New South Wales [1]

Durham [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Gilgandra Victoria [1]

Guisborough, Yorkshire [1]

Hull [1]

Ingham Queensland [1]

Islington, London [1]

Mackay Queensland [1]

Murrurundi New South Wales [1]

Plymouth, Devon, England [1]

Port-of-Spain [1]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Southfield South Australia [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Vorwood South Australia [1]

Widnes [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [71]

Serjeant [8]

Driver [7]

Gunner [7]

Sapper [7]

Corporal [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Commander [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Australian Infantry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Jamaica War Contingent [1]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

Labour Corps Southern Command [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

New Armies [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [108]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Royal Navy [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Other Empire Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

I [179]

Contribution

Military Service [170]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Bemboka New South Wales [3] North Shields, Northumberland, England [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Gilgandra New South Wales [2] Hartlepool, Durham, England [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] South Shields, Durham, England [2] Tooraweenah New South Wales [2] Bimboka New South Wales [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Deniliquin New South Wales [1] Durham [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Gilgandra Victoria [1] Guisborough, Yorkshire [1] Hull [1] Ingham Queensland [1] Islington, London [1] Mackay Queensland [1] Murrurundi New South Wales [1] Plymouth, Devon, England [1] Port-of-Spain [1] Slough, Buckinghamshire [1] Southfield South Australia [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Vorwood South Australia [1] Widnes [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [71] Serjeant [8] Driver [7] Gunner [7] Sapper [7] Corporal [4] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Able Seaman [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Commander [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Army Service Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] East Surrey Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Australian Infantry [1] Border Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Jamaica War Contingent [1] Kent Cyclist Battalion [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] Labour Corps Southern Command [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] New Armies [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [108] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] Australian Imperial Force [19] Royal Navy [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Other Empire Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [170] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [2] Australia [1]

John Irvin

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 13171 Corporal Royal Lancaster Regiment 7th Battalion

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David George Irvin

Born 1893

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 4807 Private Australian Infantry 54th Battalion

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Robert Irvin

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403142

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Percy Irvin

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401707

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Harry Reuben Irvin

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 65997 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Luke Irvin

Died 1916

British Army 17404 Corporal Durham Light Infantry

British Army 17404 Acting Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

British Army 17404 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

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Reuben Irvin

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 1374 Private Manchester Regiment

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Charles A Irvin

Born 1881

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 429052

Canadian Expeditionary Force 429052 Private Canadian Infantry

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Lindsay Brycen Irvin

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72244

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George William Irvin

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80573

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Alexander Irvin

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3136433

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3136433 Private Canadian Infantry

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Thomas William Irvin

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders

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John H. Irvin

Died 1915

British Army 2099 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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John Robert Irvin

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118322

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P W Irvin

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61761

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Henry Hubert Irvin

Australian Imperial Force 254

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Sidney Irvin

Australian Imperial Force 3522

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David Christian Irvin

Australian Imperial Force 2291

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Alan Hedley Irvin

Australian Imperial Force 3554

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James Irvin

Australian Imperial Force 5686

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