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Sydney New South Wales [6]

New Norfolk Tasmania [4]

Mount Gambier South Australia [3]

Yerong Creek New South Wales [3]

Benalla Victoria [2]

Dublin [2]

Eaglehawk Victoria [2]

Landsborough Victoria [2]

Malvern Victoria [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bray, Wicklow [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol England [1]

Coochin Queensland [1]

Cowra New South Wales [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Donnybrook IRELAND [1]

Drogheda, Louth [1]

Dublin, Ireland [1]

Dunedin [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Forbes New South Wales [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Gippsland Victoria [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Greensborough Victoria [1]

Hobart, Tasmania [1]

Holbrook New South Wales [1]

India [1]

Kilkenny [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mhow [1]

Narrandera New South Wales [1]

Norfolk England [1]

North Melbourne Victoria [1]

Northampton [1]

Orillia [1]

Orillia, Ontario [1]

Prescott, Lancs. [1]

Rank

Private [120]

Gunner [15]

Driver [13]

Sapper [10]

Serjeant [9]

Captain [8]

Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Commander [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Assistant Forewoman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Barrack Warder [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colonel [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Flag Commander [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Navel Cadet [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Rear Admiral [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Vice Admiral [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [18]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [12]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [10]

Norfolk Regiment [9]

Royal Irish Rifles [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Regiment [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Leinster Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Irish Guards [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

1/5th Gurkhas [2]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

British Red Cross [1]

Service

British Army [211]

Australian Imperial Force [53]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [35]

Royal Navy [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [342]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

New Zealand [1]

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People [352] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [6] New Norfolk Tasmania [4] Mount Gambier South Australia [3] Yerong Creek New South Wales [3] Benalla Victoria [2] Dublin [2] Eaglehawk Victoria [2] Landsborough Victoria [2] Malvern Victoria [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Albury New South Wales [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bray, Wicklow [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol England [1] Coochin Queensland [1] Cowra New South Wales [1] Deptford, London [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Donnybrook IRELAND [1] Drogheda, Louth [1] Dublin, Ireland [1] Dunedin [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Forbes New South Wales [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Gippsland Victoria [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Greensborough Victoria [1] Hobart, Tasmania [1] Holbrook New South Wales [1] India [1] Kilkenny [1] Lancashire England [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Marylebone, London [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mhow [1] Narrandera New South Wales [1] Norfolk England [1] North Melbourne Victoria [1] Northampton [1] Orillia [1] Orillia, Ontario [1] Prescott, Lancs. [1]

Rank

Private [120] Gunner [15] Driver [13] Sapper [10] Serjeant [9] Captain [8] Corporal [8] Lieutenant [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [2] Commander [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Serjeant Major [2] Acting Assistant Forewoman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Barrack Warder [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Brigadier General [1] Colonel [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Flag Commander [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Navel Cadet [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Rear Admiral [1] Sergeant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Vice Admiral [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [18] Royal Field Artillery [18] Labour Corps [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [12] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Irish Fusiliers [10] Norfolk Regiment [9] Royal Irish Rifles [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Regiment [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Scottish Rifles [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Leinster Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Gordon Highlanders [3] Irish Guards [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] 1/5th Gurkhas [2] Australian Imperial Force [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Indian Defence Force [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] British Red Cross [1]

Service

British Army [211] Australian Imperial Force [53] Canadian Expeditionary Force [35] Royal Navy [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [342] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7] New Zealand [1]

John Plunkett

Born 1888

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 22088 Private Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Arthur William Plunkett

Born 1879

Died 1919

British Army 130217 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Merton Wesley Plunkett

Born 1888

Died 1966

Canadian Expeditionary Force

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James Frederick Plunkett

Born 1877

British Army 3866 Lieutenant Colonel Royal Irish Regiment

British Army 3866 Serjeant Major Royal Irish Regiment

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James Plunkett

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185250

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Richard Aloysius Plunkett

Born 1875

Died 1958

British Army Captain Army Veterinary Corps

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Albert William Plunkett

Born 1897

Died 1957

Canadian Expeditionary Force 453697

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Patrick Plunkett

Died 1916

British Army 10234 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Otway Randal Percy Oliver Plunkett

Born 1892

Died 1950

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1000603

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Edward Abadie Plunkett

Born 1879

Died 1926

British Army Major Military Accounts Department

British Army Colonel Military Accounts Department

British Army Brigadier General Military Accounts Department

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Hubert Plunkett

Died 1916

British Army 2237 Serjeant London Regiment

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William Plunkett

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115764

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D'arcy Britton Plunkett

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73117

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Thomas George Plunkett

Born 1886

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 639746

Canadian Expeditionary Force 639746 Private Canadian Infantry

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Thomas Plunkett

Died 1917

British Army 7119 Private Irish Guards

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Michael Plunkett

Died 1915

British Army 10846 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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William Plunkett

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 29105 Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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George Plunkett

Born 1865

Died 1915

British Army 17527 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Joseph Plunkett

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 398 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 50970 Private Highland Light Infantry

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James Plunkett

Died 1918

British Army 10103 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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