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Cork [5]

Kilkenny [3]

Kilmore Victoria [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Plymouth, Devon, England [3]

Queenstown, Cork [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Caltowie South Australia [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Dublin [2]

Hay New South Wales [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Mount Gambier South Australia [2]

Port Augusta South Australia [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Tipperary [2]

Abbey Strewy, Cork [1]

Belfast [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bungendore New South Wales [1]

Cairns Queensland [1]

Camperdown Victoria [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Carrigaline, Cork [1]

Carrigtwahill, Cork [1]

Chelsea, Middlesex [1]

Cheltham Victoria [1]

Chiswick, London, Middlesex [1]

Co Cork [1]

Cygnet Tasmania [1]

Desertserges, Cork [1]

Dingle, Kerry [1]

East Sheen, Surrey [1]

Fermoy, Cork [1]

Ferrnoy, Cork [1]

Glounthaune, Cork [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Haddon Victoria [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Horndale South Australia [1]

Hornesdale South Australia [1]

Hornsdale South Australia [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Kingscote South Australia [1]

Kogarah New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [154]

Serjeant [19]

Gunner [16]

Captain [13]

Lieutenant [13]

Sapper [12]

Corporal [10]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Pioneer [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Major [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Captain and Brevet Major [2]

Reverend [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

4th Class Chaplain [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Cook [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Major/ Brevet Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Drummer [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Machine Gun Carrier [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Orderly [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private /Lance Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Drummer [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Trained Nurse [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26]

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Irish Regiment [17]

Irish Guards [15]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Connaught Rangers [8]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Leinster Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers/ Staff [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Military Works Service [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

American Ambulance Hospital of Paris Neuilly Sur Seine [1]

Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Army Ordnance Depot [1]

Service

British Army [279]

Australian Imperial Force [61]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [42]

Royal Navy [38]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Last name first letter

L [466]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [449]

Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Cork [5] Kilkenny [3] Kilmore Victoria [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Plymouth, Devon, England [3] Queenstown, Cork [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Caltowie South Australia [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Dublin [2] Hay New South Wales [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Mount Gambier South Australia [2] Port Augusta South Australia [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Tipperary [2] Abbey Strewy, Cork [1] Belfast [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bungendore New South Wales [1] Cairns Queensland [1] Camperdown Victoria [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Carrigaline, Cork [1] Carrigtwahill, Cork [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Cheltham Victoria [1] Chiswick, London, Middlesex [1] Co Cork [1] Cygnet Tasmania [1] Desertserges, Cork [1] Dingle, Kerry [1] East Sheen, Surrey [1] Fermoy, Cork [1] Ferrnoy, Cork [1] Glounthaune, Cork [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Haddon Victoria [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Horndale South Australia [1] Hornesdale South Australia [1] Hornsdale South Australia [1] Hoxton, London [1] Kingscote South Australia [1] Kogarah New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [154] Serjeant [19] Gunner [16] Captain [13] Lieutenant [13] Sapper [12] Corporal [10] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [8] Pioneer [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Major [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Temporary Captain [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Captain and Brevet Major [2] Reverend [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 4th Class Chaplain [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Cook [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Major/ Brevet Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Drummer [1] Engineer Commander [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Machine Gun Carrier [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Orderly [1] Petty Officer [1] Private /Lance Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Drummer [1] Serjeant Major [1] Sub Conductor [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Trained Nurse [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26] Royal Field Artillery [24] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Irish Regiment [17] Irish Guards [15] Labour Corps [15] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Connaught Rangers [8] Royal Munster Fusiliers [8] Seaforth Highlanders [7] Cheshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Leinster Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers/ Staff [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Indian Defence Force [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Military Works Service [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] American Ambulance Hospital of Paris Neuilly Sur Seine [1] Army Chaplain's Department [1] Army Ordnance Depot [1]

Service

British Army [279] Australian Imperial Force [61] Canadian Expeditionary Force [42] Royal Navy [38] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Last name first letter

L [466] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [449] Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [4] Ireland [1]

George Leahy

Died 1915

British Army 15299 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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William Leahy

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 119757 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Leahy

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 25583 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Eugene Patrick Leahy

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps attached Field Ambulance

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Francis Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 76190

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Leslie Joseph Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 3006

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Francis Patrick Leahy

Australian Imperial Force

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Claude Michael Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 2815

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Horace Walford Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 824

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Marcellus Ambrose Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 31623

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Henry George Leahy

Australian Imperial Force

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Maurice Daniel Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 563

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Frederick Timothy Leahy

Australian Imperial Force

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Owen Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 3430

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John Daniel Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 1675

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John Patrick Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 6383

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Edgar Noel Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 23285

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John Leahy

Australian Imperial Force

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Edward Michael Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 2186

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James Patrick Leahy

Australian Imperial Force 107

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