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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [2]

Hughenden Queensland [2]

Kilkenny, Kilkenny [2]

Annitsford, Northumberland [1]

Ballina, Mayo [1]

Ballycastle, Mayo [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Burgess Hill, Sussex [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Charlton, London [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Clarence New South Wales [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Leeds England [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Masterton [1]

Middlesex [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Perthshire Scotland [1]

Plaistow, Essex [1]

Plaistow, London [1]

Port Pirie South Australia [1]

Prescott, Lancashire [1]

Shoreditch, London [1]

Singleton New South Wales [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Westminster, London [1]

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Private [135]

Corporal [9]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [8]

Sapper [8]

Driver [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Guardsman [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Engineers [11]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

Leinster Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Irish Regiment [8]

Connaught Rangers [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Irish Guards [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Nova Scotia Regiment [1]

Chicago Unit Nursing Staff [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

County of London Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [183]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

Royal Navy [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

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Contribution

Military Service [260]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [2] Hughenden Queensland [2] Kilkenny, Kilkenny [2] Annitsford, Northumberland [1] Ballina, Mayo [1] Ballycastle, Mayo [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Burgess Hill, Sussex [1] Canning Town, London [1] Charlton, London [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Clarence New South Wales [1] Lambeth, London [1] Leeds England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Masterton [1] Middlesex [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Perthshire Scotland [1] Plaistow, Essex [1] Plaistow, London [1] Port Pirie South Australia [1] Prescott, Lancashire [1] Shoreditch, London [1] Singleton New South Wales [1] Southwark, London [1] Westminster, London [1]

Rank

Private [135] Corporal [9] Serjeant [9] Gunner [8] Sapper [8] Driver [5] Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Guardsman [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21] Royal Engineers [11] South Lancashire Regiment [11] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] East Lancashire Regiment [9] Leinster Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Irish Regiment [8] Connaught Rangers [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Irish Guards [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Scottish Rifles [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Nova Scotia Regiment [1] Chicago Unit Nursing Staff [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] County of London Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [183] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] Royal Navy [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

N [270]

Contribution

Military Service [260] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

George Edward Bromley Neary

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 41675 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion.

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Cornelius Neary

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94679

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James Neary

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277763

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Frederick James Neary

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 156981 The Queen's Regiment

British Army 42725 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Albert Victor Neary

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70942

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David George Neary

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222810

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Joseph Neary

Died 1917

British Army 76730 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Andrew Neary

Died 1916

British Army 6292 Private Connaught Rangers

British Army 43146 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Martin Neary

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48147

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Augustine Neary

Died 1914

British Army 6285 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Thomas Neary

Died 1915

British Army 2282 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 2282 Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment

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Bernard Neary

Died 1918

British Army 28046 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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John Neary

Died 1916

British Army 19037 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Robert Neary

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 10567 Private King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army 10567 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Harold James Neary

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army L/13528 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Patrick Neary

Died 1917

British Army 24739 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Thomas Neary

Died 1916

British Army 12966 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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J Neary

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 5508 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 5508 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Neary

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162720

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Sydney Edward George Neary

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176426

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