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Waterford [26]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [16]

Sydney New South Wales [12]

Melbourne Victoria [10]

Brisbane Queensland [9]

Dublin [9]

Cork [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Gosport, Hampshire [5]

Gympie Queensland [5]

Birchip Victoria [4]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [4]

Colac Victoria [3]

Cooma New South Wales [3]

Waterford, Ireland [3]

Ballybricken, Waterford [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Boulder Western Australia [2]

Branxholme Victoria [2]

Brentford England [2]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Camberwell Victoria [2]

Charlton Victoria [2]

Conna, Cork [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Drumgoon, Cavan [2]

Eden New South Wales [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Girilambone New South Wales [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Harrietville Victoria [2]

Invercarghill [2]

Limerick [2]

Lithgow New South Wales [2]

London England [2]

Muswellbrook New South Wales [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Orbost Victoria [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire [2]

Roma Queensland [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Surrey Hills New South Wales [2]

Sydney, Cheshire, England [2]

Waterford, Waterford [2]

Rank

Private [862]

Gunner [81]

Driver [78]

Corporal [54]

Serjeant [51]

Sapper [50]

Lieutenant [47]

Second Lieutenant [36]

Captain [34]

Lance Corporal [31]

Pioneer [22]

Bombardier [12]

Major [12]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Acting Corporal [7]

Sepoy [6]

Trooper [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Rifleman [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Admiral [3]

Cadet [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Captain /Temporary Major [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Seaman [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Worker [2]

ALIAS Private [1]

Abe Bodied Seaman [1]

Abe Seaman [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Regiment [119]

Labour Corps [111]

Royal Engineers [102]

Royal Field Artillery [88]

Army Service Corps [80]

Royal Garrison Artillery [60]

Royal Army Medical Corps [41]

Liverpool Regiment [39]

Royal Irish Rifles [38]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [38]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [36]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [33]

Machine Gun Corps [31]

Manchester Regiment [31]

London Regiment [30]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [29]

Lancashire Fusiliers [28]

Welsh Regiment [27]

Irish Guards [26]

South Wales Borderers [25]

Leinster Regiment [24]

Connaught Rangers [23]

Cheshire Regiment [17]

Royal Defence Corps [16]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Somerset Light Infantry [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

South Lancashire Regiment [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Hampshire Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Royal Naval Division [10]

Royal Air Force [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Scottish Rifles [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

Mahrattas [8]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1335]

Australian Imperial Force [213]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [185]

Royal Navy [153]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [90]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [47]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [3]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

P [2091]

S [4]

D [3]

O [3]

R [2]

V [2]

B [1]

C [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2020]

Merchant Navy [76]

Country

United Kingdom [26]

Ireland [5]

India [1]

Malta [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Waterford [26] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [16] Sydney New South Wales [12] Melbourne Victoria [10] Brisbane Queensland [9] Dublin [9] Cork [8] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Gosport, Hampshire [5] Gympie Queensland [5] Birchip Victoria [4] Dublin, Suffolk, England [4] Colac Victoria [3] Cooma New South Wales [3] Waterford, Ireland [3] Ballybricken, Waterford [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Boulder Western Australia [2] Branxholme Victoria [2] Brentford England [2] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Camberwell Victoria [2] Charlton Victoria [2] Conna, Cork [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Drumgoon, Cavan [2] Eden New South Wales [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Girilambone New South Wales [2] Hackney, London [2] Hackney, London, Middlesex [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Harrietville Victoria [2] Invercarghill [2] Limerick [2] Lithgow New South Wales [2] London England [2] Muswellbrook New South Wales [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Orbost Victoria [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Porthcawl, Glamorganshire [2] Roma Queensland [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] Surrey Hills New South Wales [2] Sydney, Cheshire, England [2] Waterford, Waterford [2]

Rank

Private [862] Gunner [81] Driver [78] Corporal [54] Serjeant [51] Sapper [50] Lieutenant [47] Second Lieutenant [36] Captain [34] Lance Corporal [31] Pioneer [22] Bombardier [12] Major [12] Acting Serjeant [8] Lance Serjeant [8] Able Seaman [7] Acting Corporal [7] Sepoy [6] Trooper [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Rifleman [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Admiral [3] Cadet [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Staff Nurse [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Captain /Temporary Major [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Seaman [2] Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Major [2] Worker [2] ALIAS Private [1] Abe Bodied Seaman [1] Abe Seaman [1]

Unit

Royal Irish Regiment [119] Labour Corps [111] Royal Engineers [102] Royal Field Artillery [88] Army Service Corps [80] Royal Garrison Artillery [60] Royal Army Medical Corps [41] Liverpool Regiment [39] Royal Irish Rifles [38] Royal Munster Fusiliers [38] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [36] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [33] Machine Gun Corps [31] Manchester Regiment [31] London Regiment [30] Royal Irish Fusiliers [29] Lancashire Fusiliers [28] Welsh Regiment [27] Irish Guards [26] South Wales Borderers [25] Leinster Regiment [24] Connaught Rangers [23] Cheshire Regiment [17] Royal Defence Corps [16] Royal Fusiliers [16] Somerset Light Infantry [15] Royal Army Service Corps [14] South Lancashire Regiment [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Middlesex Regiment [13] Canadian Infantry [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Hampshire Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Royal Lancaster Regiment [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Royal Naval Division [10] Royal Air Force [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Scottish Rifles [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Durham Light Infantry [8] East Surrey Regiment [8] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] Mahrattas [8] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8] Essex Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1335] Australian Imperial Force [213] Canadian Expeditionary Force [185] Royal Navy [153] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [90] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [47] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [3] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

P [2091] S [4] D [3] O [3] R [2] V [2] B [1] C [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2020] Merchant Navy [76]

Country

United Kingdom [26] Ireland [5] India [1] Malta [1] New Zealand [1]

Richard Power

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44834

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Garnet Joseph Power

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226819

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John Power

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145487

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Henry Power

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60906

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William Power

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266178

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Harold Septimus Power

Born 1878

Died 1951

Australian Imperial Force

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Michael Joseph Power

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293952

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William Power

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287809

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Oliver Power

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64818

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William Power

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277981

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William Power

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76788

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R T Power

Born 1883

Died 1961

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Railway Corps

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Francis George Power

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167133

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Leonard Edgar Power

Born 1878

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458306

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458306 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Power

Born 1892

Died 1915

Royal Navy 5200A Seaman HMS Goliath Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 5200A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 5200A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath."

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George Henry Fosbroke Power

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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Thomas Power

Died 1916

British Army 23177 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 23177 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Garrison Battalion

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James Patrick Power

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27727

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Stephen Henry Power

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 404394

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Thomas Power

Born 1900

Died 1923

British Army 6104 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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