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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [29]

Liverpool, Lancashire [21]

Sydney New South Wales [15]

Ballarat Victoria [8]

Scone New South Wales [7]

Swansea Tasmania [7]

Dublin [6]

London, Middlesex, England [6]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Belfast [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Bundaberg Queensland [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Richmond Victoria [4]

Belfast, Antrim [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3]

Birregurra Victoria [3]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [3]

Lewisham London [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Orange New South Wales [3]

Antrim [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Beenleigh Queensland [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Brompton South Australia [2]

Bury, Lancashire [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Coburg Victoria [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Cunnamulla Queensland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2]

Kyneton Victoria [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Molong New South Wales [2]

Morpeth New South Wales [2]

Morrisons Victoria [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Picton New South Wales [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Prahran Victoria [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [1739]

Driver [132]

Gunner [122]

Corporal [107]

Serjeant [95]

Sapper [84]

Lance Corporal [72]

Pioneer [35]

Acting Corporal [18]

Second Lieutenant [16]

Lieutenant [15]

Rifleman [14]

Bombardier [12]

Captain [10]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Worker [5]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Major [2]

Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Telegraphist [2]

Volunteer [2]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Sub Conductor [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boatswain [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [252]

Royal Field Artillery [170]

Royal Engineers [163]

Army Service Corps [130]

Northumberland Fusiliers [90]

Royal Irish Rifles [80]

Manchester Regiment [78]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [73]

Liverpool Regiment [70]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [67]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [67]

Royal Garrison Artillery [64]

Royal Army Medical Corps [62]

Durham Light Infantry [60]

Connaught Rangers [57]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [57]

Royal Scots [55]

Royal Irish Regiment [53]

Highland Light Infantry [50]

Machine Gun Corps [50]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [49]

Scottish Rifles [48]

Lancashire Fusiliers [47]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [44]

Cheshire Regiment [38]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [38]

West Yorkshire Regiment [37]

Royal Highlanders [33]

Leinster Regiment [30]

Royal Defence Corps [30]

East Lancashire Regiment [29]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [29]

Irish Guards [28]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [28]

Seaforth Highlanders [28]

South Lancashire Regiment [27]

London Regiment [24]

Royal Naval Division [24]

Royal Fusiliers [23]

York and Lancaster Regiment [23]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Middlesex Regiment [21]

Royal Army Service Corps [21]

Border Regiment [20]

West Riding Regiment [20]

Yorkshire Regiment [20]

Canadian Infantry [18]

Army Ordnance Corps [17]

Gordon Highlanders [17]

Cameron Highlanders [16]

Service

British Army [2372]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [278]

Australian Imperial Force [264]

Royal Navy [169]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

Q [3345]

B [2]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3248]

Merchant Navy [87]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [42]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [29] Liverpool, Lancashire [21] Sydney New South Wales [15] Ballarat Victoria [8] Scone New South Wales [7] Swansea Tasmania [7] Dublin [6] London, Middlesex, England [6] Adelaide South Australia [4] Belfast [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Bundaberg Queensland [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Richmond Victoria [4] Belfast, Antrim [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3] Birregurra Victoria [3] Dublin, Suffolk, England [3] Lewisham London [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Orange New South Wales [3] Antrim [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Beenleigh Queensland [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Brompton South Australia [2] Bury, Lancashire [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Coburg Victoria [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Cunnamulla Queensland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2] Kyneton Victoria [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Molong New South Wales [2] Morpeth New South Wales [2] Morrisons Victoria [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Picton New South Wales [2] Poplar, London [2] Prahran Victoria [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Singleton New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [1739] Driver [132] Gunner [122] Corporal [107] Serjeant [95] Sapper [84] Lance Corporal [72] Pioneer [35] Acting Corporal [18] Second Lieutenant [16] Lieutenant [15] Rifleman [14] Bombardier [12] Captain [10] Acting Serjeant [9] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Lance Serjeant [6] Staff Serjeant [5] Worker [5] Colour Serjeant [4] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Nursing Sister [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Trooper [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Leading Stoker [2] Major [2] Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [2] Telegraphist [2] Volunteer [2] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Sub Conductor [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boatswain [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [252] Royal Field Artillery [170] Royal Engineers [163] Army Service Corps [130] Northumberland Fusiliers [90] Royal Irish Rifles [80] Manchester Regiment [78] Royal Irish Fusiliers [73] Liverpool Regiment [70] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [67] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [67] Royal Garrison Artillery [64] Royal Army Medical Corps [62] Durham Light Infantry [60] Connaught Rangers [57] Royal Scots Fusiliers [57] Royal Scots [55] Royal Irish Regiment [53] Highland Light Infantry [50] Machine Gun Corps [50] Royal Munster Fusiliers [49] Scottish Rifles [48] Lancashire Fusiliers [47] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [44] Cheshire Regiment [38] King's Own Scottish Borderers [38] West Yorkshire Regiment [37] Royal Highlanders [33] Leinster Regiment [30] Royal Defence Corps [30] East Lancashire Regiment [29] Royal Lancaster Regiment [29] Irish Guards [28] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [28] Seaforth Highlanders [28] South Lancashire Regiment [27] London Regiment [24] Royal Naval Division [24] Royal Fusiliers [23] York and Lancaster Regiment [23] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Middlesex Regiment [21] Royal Army Service Corps [21] Border Regiment [20] West Riding Regiment [20] Yorkshire Regiment [20] Canadian Infantry [18] Army Ordnance Corps [17] Gordon Highlanders [17] Cameron Highlanders [16]

Service

British Army [2372] Canadian Expeditionary Force [278] Australian Imperial Force [264] Royal Navy [169] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

Q [3345] B [2] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3248] Merchant Navy [87] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [42] Ireland [1]

Michael J Quinn

Born 1876

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 89981

Canadian Expeditionary Force 89981 Private Canadian Army Medical Corps

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John Quinn

Born 1865

British Army 128711 Private Labour Corps

British Army 6970 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 6970 Private South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion

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Martin Quinn

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167893

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James Peter Quinn

Born 1869

Died 1951

Australian Imperial Force

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Daniel Quinn

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133397

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John Quinn

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309782

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Michael Joseph Quinn

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61657

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George Quinn

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36193

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James John Quinn

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299543

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Joseph Quinn

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193915

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David Quinn

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 1174 Private Guards Machine Gun Regiment

British Army 1174 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Guards 172nd Coy.

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George Quinn

Died 1917

British Army 83148 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 83148 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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James Quinn

Born 1874

Died 1919

British Army 19669 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 19669 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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William Edward Quinn

Died 1918

British Army 25390 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Thomas Quinn

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 1431 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 1431 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Ambrose Quinn

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80627

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William Quinn

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408087

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Terence Quinn

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 24835 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 19578 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army G/19578 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers 3rd (Res.) Garrison Battalion.

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Hugh Quinn

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262649

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Charles Quinn

Died 1915

British Army 3103 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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