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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Limerick [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

West Melbourne Victoria [3]

Greenwich, London [2]

Hay New South Wales [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Maude New South Wales [2]

Rutherglen Victoria [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Birmingham [1]

Brighton [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Chorlton [1]

Clare Morris, Mayo [1]

Cork [1]

Douglas, Cork [1]

Dublin [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundalk, Louth [1]

Durham [1]

East Perth Western Australia [1]

Eldorado Victoria [1]

Emmaville New South Wales [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Georgina Western Australia [1]

Glanville South Australia [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Holborn, London, Middlesex [1]

Kildare [1]

Kilkenny [1]

Killarney Western Australia [1]

Leyton, Essex, England [1]

Lindenow Victoria [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Longford [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Merthyr Wales [1]

Murree, Punjab [1]

New Ferry, Cheshire, England [1]

Newlyn Victoria [1]

North Perth Western Australia [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [147]

Gunner [17]

Captain [15]

Driver [14]

Corporal [12]

Lieutenant [10]

Sapper [9]

Serjeant [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Major [3]

Brigadier General [2]

Pioneer [2]

Reverend [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Admiral [1]

Assistant Director [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colonel [1]

Colonel and Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Brigadier General [1]

Lieutenant (Acting) [1]

Lieutenant Commander (Retired) [1]

Matron [1]

Midshipman [1]

Midshipman (Temporary) [1]

Motor Cyclist Serjeant [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Provisional Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Staff Serjeant/ Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) The Reverend [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Writer 2nd [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23]

Royal Engineers [22]

Army Service Corps [19]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Irish Regiment [12]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [7]

Connaught Rangers [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Leinster Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Indian Army [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Australian Imperial Force/ Staff [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Africa Road Corps [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Hussars [2]

Irish Guards [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [237]

Australian Imperial Force [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Royal Navy [20]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

P [366]

Contribution

Military Service [351]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Limerick [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] West Melbourne Victoria [3] Greenwich, London [2] Hay New South Wales [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Maude New South Wales [2] Rutherglen Victoria [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Birmingham [1] Brighton [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Chorlton [1] Clare Morris, Mayo [1] Cork [1] Douglas, Cork [1] Dublin [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundalk, Louth [1] Durham [1] East Perth Western Australia [1] Eldorado Victoria [1] Emmaville New South Wales [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Georgina Western Australia [1] Glanville South Australia [1] Holborn, London [1] Holborn, London, Middlesex [1] Kildare [1] Kilkenny [1] Killarney Western Australia [1] Leyton, Essex, England [1] Lindenow Victoria [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Longford [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Merthyr Wales [1] Murree, Punjab [1] New Ferry, Cheshire, England [1] Newlyn Victoria [1] North Perth Western Australia [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Poplar, London [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [147] Gunner [17] Captain [15] Driver [14] Corporal [12] Lieutenant [10] Sapper [9] Serjeant [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Major [3] Brigadier General [2] Pioneer [2] Reverend [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Acting Sub Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Admiral [1] Assistant Director [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colonel [1] Colonel and Temporary Brigadier General [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Honorary Brigadier General [1] Lieutenant (Acting) [1] Lieutenant Commander (Retired) [1] Matron [1] Midshipman [1] Midshipman (Temporary) [1] Motor Cyclist Serjeant [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Provisional Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Staff Serjeant/ Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) The Reverend [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Writer 2nd [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23] Royal Engineers [22] Army Service Corps [19] Labour Corps [15] Royal Irish Regiment [12] Royal Munster Fusiliers [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [7] Connaught Rangers [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Leinster Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] British West Indies Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Indian Army [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Australian Imperial Force/ Staff [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Africa Road Corps [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Hussars [2] Irish Guards [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [237] Australian Imperial Force [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Royal Navy [20] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

P [366]

Contribution

Military Service [351] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Alfred Prendergast

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 9571 Company Serjeant Major Cheshire Regiment 15th Battalion

British Army 9571 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Cheshire Regiment 15th Battalion

British Army 9571 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Cheshire Regiment

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James Prendergast

Born 1890

Died 1915

Royal Navy 347360 Writer 2nd H.M.S. "Victory"

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Richard Prendergast

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130176

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William Prendergast

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306045

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Harry Prendergast

Born 1883

Died 1962

British Army Captain West African Frontier Force

British Army Captain Manchester Regiment 24 Battalion

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Albert Martin Prendergast

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 247169

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Patrick Prendergast

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299382

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William Augustine Prendergast

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 154142

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Sidney James Prendergast

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159330

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Thomas Prendergast

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167996

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Thomas Geoffrey Prendergast

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184837

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Peter Prendergast

Born 1892

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/2414 Auckland Infantry Regiment

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Ernest Prendergast

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206585

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Gerald Melbourne Prendergast

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 271089

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Gerald Neill Prendergast

Born 1862

Died 1949

British Army Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Michael Prendergast

Born 1893

Died 1922

British Army 52519 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Joseph Prendergast

Died 1917

British Army 14770 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Michael Prendergast

Died 1916

British Army 14486 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 14486 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Edward Prendergast

Died 1916

British Army 17139 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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J Prendergast

Died 1918

British Army 4492 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 4492 Private Leinster Regiment

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