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Sydney New South Wales [20]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [18]

Liverpool, Lancashire [9]

Hobart Tasmania [6]

Dublin [5]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Perth Western Australia [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Bathurst New South Wales [3]

Colton South Australia [3]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [3]

London England [3]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Bellary [2]

Berry New South Wales [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Durham [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Leitrim [2]

Liverpool [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Murchison Victoria [2]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

Salford, Lancashire [2]

Walcha New South Wales [2]

West Hartlepool, Durham [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Woodend Victoria [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Allansford Victoria [1]

Anerley, Surrey, England [1]

Antrim, Ireland [1]

Arklow, County Wicklow [1]

Athlone [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Ballybriggan, Waterford [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Bangor, Down [1]

Bangum, Ireland [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [845]

Driver [68]

Serjeant [68]

Gunner [67]

Corporal [57]

Sapper [39]

Lance Corporal [32]

Lieutenant [22]

Acting Corporal [14]

Captain [13]

Pioneer [13]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Major [11]

Temporary Lieutenant [9]

Bombardier [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Able Seaman [5]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Staff Nurse [5]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Rifleman [4]

Sister [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Signalman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Surgeon General [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

A/S [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Assistant Quarter Master General [1]

Bandmaster [1]

Bandsman [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [121]

Royal Field Artillery [91]

Royal Engineers [88]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [64]

Army Service Corps [61]

Liverpool Regiment [55]

Royal Irish Regiment [44]

Royal Garrison Artillery [40]

Leinster Regiment [33]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [33]

Royal Army Medical Corps [32]

Manchester Regiment [31]

Irish Guards [30]

Connaught Rangers [29]

Machine Gun Corps [29]

South Lancashire Regiment [29]

Lancashire Fusiliers [25]

Northumberland Fusiliers [23]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

Royal Irish Rifles [22]

Durham Light Infantry [21]

East Lancashire Regiment [20]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [18]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [18]

West Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Highland Light Infantry [17]

London Regiment [17]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [15]

Scottish Rifles [15]

Cheshire Regiment [14]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13]

Canadian Infantry [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

West Riding Regiment [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Royal Scots [12]

Leicestershire Regiment [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [11]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [11]

Rifle Brigade [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Highlanders [9]

Welsh Regiment [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1249]

Australian Imperial Force [159]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [122]

Royal Navy [83]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [1761]

B [1]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1706]

Merchant Navy [50]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Ireland [3]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [20] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [18] Liverpool, Lancashire [9] Hobart Tasmania [6] Dublin [5] Melbourne Victoria [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Perth Western Australia [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Bathurst New South Wales [3] Colton South Australia [3] Dublin, Suffolk, England [3] London England [3] Barnsley, Yorkshire [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Bellary [2] Berry New South Wales [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Durham [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2] Hackney, London [2] Leitrim [2] Liverpool [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Marylebone, London [2] Murchison Victoria [2] Ormskirk, Lancashire [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] Salford, Lancashire [2] Walcha New South Wales [2] West Hartlepool, Durham [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Woodend Victoria [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Allansford Victoria [1] Anerley, Surrey, England [1] Antrim, Ireland [1] Arklow, County Wicklow [1] Athlone [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Ballybriggan, Waterford [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Bangor, Down [1] Bangum, Ireland [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Belfast, Down [1] Bendigo Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [845] Driver [68] Serjeant [68] Gunner [67] Corporal [57] Sapper [39] Lance Corporal [32] Lieutenant [22] Acting Corporal [14] Captain [13] Pioneer [13] Second Lieutenant [13] Major [11] Temporary Lieutenant [9] Bombardier [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Able Seaman [5] Acting Bombardier [5] Staff Nurse [5] Colour Serjeant [4] Rifleman [4] Sister [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Signalman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Surgeon General [2] Temporary Captain [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] A/S [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Assistant Quarter Master General [1] Bandmaster [1] Bandsman [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [121] Royal Field Artillery [91] Royal Engineers [88] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [64] Army Service Corps [61] Liverpool Regiment [55] Royal Irish Regiment [44] Royal Garrison Artillery [40] Leinster Regiment [33] Royal Munster Fusiliers [33] Royal Army Medical Corps [32] Manchester Regiment [31] Irish Guards [30] Connaught Rangers [29] Machine Gun Corps [29] South Lancashire Regiment [29] Lancashire Fusiliers [25] Northumberland Fusiliers [23] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23] Royal Fusiliers [22] Royal Irish Rifles [22] Durham Light Infantry [21] East Lancashire Regiment [20] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [18] Royal Irish Fusiliers [18] West Yorkshire Regiment [18] Highland Light Infantry [17] London Regiment [17] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Royal Lancaster Regiment [15] Scottish Rifles [15] Cheshire Regiment [14] Royal Defence Corps [14] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13] Canadian Infantry [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] West Riding Regiment [13] Yorkshire Regiment [13] Royal Scots [12] Leicestershire Regiment [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Royal Scots Fusiliers [11] Yorkshire Light Infantry [11] Rifle Brigade [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Highlanders [9] Welsh Regiment [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1249] Australian Imperial Force [159] Canadian Expeditionary Force [122] Royal Navy [83] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [1761] B [1] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1706] Merchant Navy [50] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Ireland [3] India [1]

James Kenny

Born 1898

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229040 Aircraftman 1st Class Royal Air Force

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Thomas Henry Kenny

Born 1884

Died 1943

Other Empire Force Second Engineer Officer S.S. Fidra

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William David Kenny

Born 1899

Died 1920

Indian Army Second Lieutenant Unattached List From Cadet College, Quetta

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 39th Garhwal Rifles

Indian Army Lieutenant 4/39th Royal Garhwal Rifles Waziristan

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John James Kenny

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145585

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Patrick Kenny

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285645

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Francis Kenny

Died 1915

British Army 8956 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Henry Edward Kenny

Born 1888

Died 1979

British Army 8655 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1 Battalion

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Cecil John Kenny

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 54298 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment

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Francis Kenny

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 12735 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion

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Patrick John Kenny

Born 1891

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 1561 Private Australian Pioneers

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William Kenny

Born 1880

Died 1936

British Army 6535 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 6535 Serjeant Gordon Highlanders

British Army 6535 Sergeant Drummer Gordon Highlanders

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Elizabeth Kenny

Born 1880

Died 1952

Australian Imperial Force Staff Nurse No.1 Section, Sea Transport Staff

Australian Imperial Force Sister Australian Army Medical Service

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Francis Kenny

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46802

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Alexander Kenny

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222666

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Albert Edward Kenny

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225289

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Herbert A Kenny

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 2406 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 200329 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Patrick Kenny

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 66305 Gunner 5th Division 28th Brigade Royal Field Artillery

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Francis Kenny

Died 1918

British Army 341365 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 52240 Pioneer Highland Light Infantry

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William Kenny

Died 1918

British Army S/14230 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 114852 Private Labour Corps

British Army 59198 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 9th Battalion

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Dudley Disney Kenny

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137233

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