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Sydney New South Wales [38]

Melbourne Victoria [29]

Adelaide South Australia [14]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12]

Limerick [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Bendigo Victoria [5]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Kapunda South Australia [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Camperdown Victoria [3]

Clare [3]

Coleraine Victoria [3]

Cork [3]

Dunolly Victoria [3]

Farrell Flat South Australia [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Clermont Queensland [2]

Cooma New South Wales [2]

Coonamble New South Wales [2]

Dandenong Victoria [2]

Dublin [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Gunbower Victoria [2]

Hindmarsh South Australia [2]

Lethbridge Victoria [2]

Mintaro South Australia [2]

Mount Morgan Queensland [2]

Narrandera New South Wales [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Queanbeyan New South Wales [2]

Wollongong New South Wales [2]

Abbotshall, Fifeshire [1]

Adaminaby New South Wales [1]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Aramac Queensland [1]

Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1]

Armagh [1]

Auburn Victoria [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Balbriggan, Co.Dublin, Ireland [1]

Balbriggan, Dublin [1]

Balgownie New South Wales [1]

Ballina New South Wales [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [836]

Driver [69]

Gunner [60]

Serjeant [56]

Corporal [36]

Lance Corporal [27]

Sapper [27]

Pioneer [25]

Acting Corporal [15]

Captain [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Lieutenant [7]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Major [4]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Trumpeter [3]

Worker [3]

2nd Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bandsman [2]

Bombardier [2]

Brevet Major [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Major [2]

ALIAS Private [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Army School Master [1]

Boy [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colonel /Brigadier General [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Cooper [1]

Engineer Clerk Serjeant [1]

Interpreter [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [140]

Royal Engineers [96]

Royal Field Artillery [66]

Army Service Corps [60]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [57]

Highland Light Infantry [43]

Scottish Rifles [43]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [34]

Leinster Regiment [33]

Royal Garrison Artillery [33]

Royal Highlanders [33]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [33]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [32]

Northumberland Fusiliers [31]

Royal Irish Regiment [30]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [28]

Liverpool Regiment [27]

Manchester Regiment [27]

Royal Irish Rifles [26]

Royal Scots [24]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [23]

Durham Light Infantry [22]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

Connaught Rangers [19]

Cameron Highlanders [17]

Lancashire Fusiliers [17]

Gordon Highlanders [16]

Irish Guards [16]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

London Regiment [14]

Royal Naval Division [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Royal Defence Corps [12]

Cheshire Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Seaforth Highlanders [11]

Welsh Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

South Lancashire Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1182]

Australian Imperial Force [266]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [172]

Royal Navy [68]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35]

Other Empire Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [1817]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1775]

Merchant Navy [36]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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Sydney New South Wales [38] Melbourne Victoria [29] Adelaide South Australia [14] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] Limerick [6] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Bendigo Victoria [5] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Kapunda South Australia [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Camperdown Victoria [3] Clare [3] Coleraine Victoria [3] Cork [3] Dunolly Victoria [3] Farrell Flat South Australia [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Belfast, Antrim [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Clermont Queensland [2] Cooma New South Wales [2] Coonamble New South Wales [2] Dandenong Victoria [2] Dublin [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Gunbower Victoria [2] Hindmarsh South Australia [2] Lethbridge Victoria [2] Mintaro South Australia [2] Mount Morgan Queensland [2] Narrandera New South Wales [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Queanbeyan New South Wales [2] Wollongong New South Wales [2] Abbotshall, Fifeshire [1] Adaminaby New South Wales [1] Albury New South Wales [1] Aramac Queensland [1] Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1] Armagh [1] Auburn Victoria [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Balbriggan, Co.Dublin, Ireland [1] Balbriggan, Dublin [1] Balgownie New South Wales [1] Ballina New South Wales [1] Battersea, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [836] Driver [69] Gunner [60] Serjeant [56] Corporal [36] Lance Corporal [27] Sapper [27] Pioneer [25] Acting Corporal [15] Captain [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Lieutenant [7] Company Serjeant Major [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Major [4] Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Trumpeter [3] Worker [3] 2nd Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bandsman [2] Bombardier [2] Brevet Major [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Acting Captain [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant Major [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Major [2] ALIAS Private [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Army School Master [1] Boy [1] Brigadier General [1] Colonel /Brigadier General [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Cooper [1] Engineer Clerk Serjeant [1] Interpreter [1] L/Cpl [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [140] Royal Engineers [96] Royal Field Artillery [66] Army Service Corps [60] Royal Munster Fusiliers [57] Highland Light Infantry [43] Scottish Rifles [43] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [34] Leinster Regiment [33] Royal Garrison Artillery [33] Royal Highlanders [33] Royal Irish Fusiliers [33] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [32] Northumberland Fusiliers [31] Royal Irish Regiment [30] Royal Scots Fusiliers [28] Liverpool Regiment [27] Manchester Regiment [27] Royal Irish Rifles [26] Royal Scots [24] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [23] Durham Light Infantry [22] Royal Fusiliers [20] Connaught Rangers [19] Cameron Highlanders [17] Lancashire Fusiliers [17] Gordon Highlanders [16] Irish Guards [16] Machine Gun Corps [16] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] London Regiment [14] Royal Naval Division [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] Royal Defence Corps [12] Cheshire Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Seaforth Highlanders [11] Welsh Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [9] South Lancashire Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1182] Australian Imperial Force [266] Canadian Expeditionary Force [172] Royal Navy [68] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35] Other Empire Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [1817] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1775] Merchant Navy [36]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Joseph John Mcmahon

Born 1888

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 6557 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 21st Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 6557 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Ross Henry James Mcmahon

Born 1877

Died 1941

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228553

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Peter Mcmahon

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 24315 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army M396149 Private Army Service Corps

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Patrick Mcmahon

Born 1887

Died 1920

British Army 5435 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 36387 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 32490 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Mcmahon

Died 1914

British Army 6486 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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James Mcmahon

Died 1915

British Army L/5713 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 5793 L/Cpl East Surrey Regiment 1st Battaliom

British Army 5793 Lance Corporal East Surrey Regiment

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Alfred Eric Mcmahon

Died 1917

British Army 22037 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion.

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Walter Marshall Mcmahon

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 370108 Private Manchester Regiment 9th Battalion

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Patrick Mcmahon

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 54401 Private Manchester Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Charles Leeford Mcmahon

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 6522 Private West India Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John Mcmahon

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286926

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George Mcmahon

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150010

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Denis Mcmahon

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95768

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John Mcmahon

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34525

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Joseph Mcmahon

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 10230 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

British Army 10230 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Maurice Patrick Mcmahon

Born 1876

Died 1919

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Royal Naval Reserve HMS President

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Royal Naval Reserve - HMS President

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Christopher Owen Mcmahon

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 9969 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Patrick Mcmahon

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 2171 Private Royal Highlanders

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Agnes Mcmahon

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 18691 Volunteer Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Attached Officer's Cadet School, Kildare

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Thomas Mcmahon

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281803

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