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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

Brisbane Queensland [8]

Sydney New South Wales [8]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Wexford [5]

Dublin [4]

Goulburn New South Wales [4]

Liverpool England [4]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Tamworth New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Dubbo New South Wales [2]

East Ham, London [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Lancashire England [2]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mallala South Australia [2]

Moree New South Wales [2]

Mudgee New South Wales [2]

Sandford Victoria [2]

Shellharbour New South Wales [2]

Upton Park, London [2]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alliston ON [1]

Aramac Queensland [1]

Armagh [1]

Auckland [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birkenhead [1]

Bolton England [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Carnarvan, Carnarvanshire [1]

Casterton Victoria [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Crookwell New South Wales [1]

Custom House, Essex, England [1]

Custom House, London [1]

Dalkeith Edinburgh [1]

Rank

Private [802]

Driver [54]

Gunner [46]

Sapper [43]

Corporal [40]

Serjeant [37]

Lance Corporal [27]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Pioneer [10]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Rifleman [8]

Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Worker [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Boy [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Conductor [1]

Gunner Acting Corporal [1]

Medical Officer [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant Gunner [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [122]

Royal Engineers [63]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [58]

Highland Light Infantry [57]

Royal Field Artillery [57]

Liverpool Regiment [50]

Army Service Corps [47]

Royal Scots [42]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [38]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [36]

Royal Irish Rifles [36]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [31]

Northumberland Fusiliers [31]

Scottish Rifles [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [28]

Royal Highlanders [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [27]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [26]

Machine Gun Corps [25]

Royal Irish Regiment [25]

Cheshire Regiment [18]

Cameron Highlanders [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [17]

Manchester Regiment [16]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Durham Light Infantry [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Seaforth Highlanders [13]

South Lancashire Regiment [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Border Regiment [12]

Irish Guards [12]

Leinster Regiment [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Defence Corps [12]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Gordon Highlanders [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Connaught Rangers [7]

London Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Service

British Army [1050]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [113]

Australian Imperial Force [92]

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Last name first letter

M [1421]

Contribution

Military Service [1372]

Merchant Navy [41]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Ireland [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] Brisbane Queensland [8] Sydney New South Wales [8] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Melbourne Victoria [5] Wexford [5] Dublin [4] Goulburn New South Wales [4] Liverpool England [4] Dublin, Suffolk, England [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Tamworth New South Wales [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Dubbo New South Wales [2] East Ham, London [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Lancashire England [2] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mallala South Australia [2] Moree New South Wales [2] Mudgee New South Wales [2] Sandford Victoria [2] Shellharbour New South Wales [2] Upton Park, London [2] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alliston ON [1] Aramac Queensland [1] Armagh [1] Auckland [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birkenhead [1] Bolton England [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Carnarvan, Carnarvanshire [1] Casterton Victoria [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Crookwell New South Wales [1] Custom House, Essex, England [1] Custom House, London [1] Dalkeith Edinburgh [1]

Rank

Private [802] Driver [54] Gunner [46] Sapper [43] Corporal [40] Serjeant [37] Lance Corporal [27] Second Lieutenant [12] Pioneer [10] Acting Serjeant [9] Rifleman [8] Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [6] Captain [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Worker [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Nursing Sister [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Boy [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Conductor [1] Gunner Acting Corporal [1] Medical Officer [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Serjeant Gunner [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [122] Royal Engineers [63] Royal Irish Fusiliers [58] Highland Light Infantry [57] Royal Field Artillery [57] Liverpool Regiment [50] Army Service Corps [47] Royal Scots [42] Royal Scots Fusiliers [38] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [36] Royal Irish Rifles [36] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [31] Northumberland Fusiliers [31] Scottish Rifles [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [28] Royal Highlanders [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [27] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [26] Machine Gun Corps [25] Royal Irish Regiment [25] Cheshire Regiment [18] Cameron Highlanders [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [17] Manchester Regiment [16] Royal Fusiliers [16] Durham Light Infantry [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Seaforth Highlanders [13] South Lancashire Regiment [13] Yorkshire Regiment [13] Border Regiment [12] Irish Guards [12] Leinster Regiment [12] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Royal Defence Corps [12] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Gordon Highlanders [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] Royal Naval Division [8] Connaught Rangers [7] London Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Service

British Army [1050] Canadian Expeditionary Force [113] Australian Imperial Force [92] Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Last name first letter

M [1421]

Contribution

Military Service [1372] Merchant Navy [41] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Ireland [1] New Zealand [1]

Patrick Mccabe

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 24/1353 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 24/1353 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 24th Tyneside Irish Battalion

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Peter Mccabe

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army S/7727 Private Seaforth Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Thomas Mccabe

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 79409 Private Cheshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Charles James Mccabe

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army W/904 Private Cheshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Philip Mccabe

Died 1918

British Army 22084 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Robert Mccabe

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 11/18196 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 18196 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 11th Battalion

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James Mccabe

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296979

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Michael Mccabe

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 15071 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15071 Private Yorkshire Regiment 7th Bn

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John Mccabe

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85427

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William Mccabe

Born 1889

British Army 6/10791 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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John Mccabe

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2775

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Peter Mccabe

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41983

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Patrick Mccabe

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296748

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Peter Mccabe

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280656

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James Mccabe

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195760

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William Michael Mccabe

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105579

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Bernard Mccabe

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 27232 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 27232 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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John Mccabe

Died 1915

British Army S/4054 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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William Mccabe

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army 8678 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 8678 Corporal Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Francis J Mccabe

Died 1918

British Army T/799 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 470316 Sapper Royal Engineers

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