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Belfast [1]

Cavan [1]

Eversley Common, Hampshire [1]

Rawalpindi [1]

Spike Island, County Cork [1]

Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [291]

Rifleman [40]

Serjeant [31]

Lance Corporal [27]

Second Lieutenant [21]

Captain [19]

Corporal [19]

Lieutenant [15]

Major [8]

Driver [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Serjeant Lance Corporal [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Captain and Honorary Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quarter Master [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

rank [1]

Unit

1st Royal Irish Rifles [327]

Royal Irish Rifles [92]

Royal Irish Regiment [15]

Labour Corps [14]

1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [13]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

2nd Royal Irish Rifles [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [4]

1st Royal Irish Fusiliers [4]

1st Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Leinster Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

16th Royal Irish Rifles [2]

1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Regiment [2]

1st Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

1st Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) [1]

11th Royal Irish Rifles [1]

125th Napier's Rifles [1]

12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1]

17th Royal Irish Rifles [1]

1st Battalion [1]

1st Battalion Attached 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1]

1st Battalion Leinster Regiment [1]

1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles attached 2nd Battalion [1]

1st Division [1]

1st Guards [1]

1st Labour Company Royal Irish Regiment [1]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

1st Royal Guards [1]

1st Warwickshire Yeomanry [1]

1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

1st and 9th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

3rd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

3rd Royal Irish Rifles [1]

5th Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [371]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

C [121]

B [111]

G [55]

A [23]

D [21]

F [21]

H [16]

M [2]

E [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [372]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [372] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belfast [1] Cavan [1] Eversley Common, Hampshire [1] Rawalpindi [1] Spike Island, County Cork [1] Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [291] Rifleman [40] Serjeant [31] Lance Corporal [27] Second Lieutenant [21] Captain [19] Corporal [19] Lieutenant [15] Major [8] Driver [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Acting Corporal [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Serjeant Lance Corporal [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Captain and Honorary Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] rank [1]

Unit

1st Royal Irish Rifles [327] Royal Irish Rifles [92] Royal Irish Regiment [15] Labour Corps [14] 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [13] Royal Irish Fusiliers [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] 2nd Royal Irish Rifles [9] Army Service Corps [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] 1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [4] 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers [4] 1st Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Leinster Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] 16th Royal Irish Rifles [2] 1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Regiment [2] 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] 1st Shropshire Light Infantry [2] 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) [1] 11th Royal Irish Rifles [1] 125th Napier's Rifles [1] 12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1] 17th Royal Irish Rifles [1] 1st Battalion [1] 1st Battalion Attached 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1] 1st Battalion Leinster Regiment [1] 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles attached 2nd Battalion [1] 1st Division [1] 1st Guards [1] 1st Labour Company Royal Irish Regiment [1] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 1st Royal Guards [1] 1st Warwickshire Yeomanry [1] 1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 1st and 9th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles [1] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 3rd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 3rd Royal Irish Rifles [1] 5th Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [371] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

C [121] B [111] G [55] A [23] D [21] F [21] H [16] M [2] E [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [372]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Michael Brophy

British Army 17203 Private 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army 23915 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 518010 Private Labour Corps

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Charles Barron

British Army 5319 Private 2nd Royal Irish Rifles

British Army IL/51 Private 1st Labour Company Royal Irish Regiment

British Army 108617 Private Labour Corps

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William Fathers

British Army 2234 Private 1st Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army 310128 Private 1st Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army 263148 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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Joseph Greer

British Army 8010 Private 1st Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 418047 Private Labour Corps

British Army 411048 Private Labour Corps

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Benjamin B Booth

British Army 7473 Quarter Master Serjeant 1st Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Lieutenant General List and Royal Air Force

British Army 7473 Quarter Master General List and Royal Air Force

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Edward Dawson

British Army 7967 Acting Serjeant King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army S/1247 Lance Corporal 1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 7967 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Edward Gribben

British Army Lieutenant 1st York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army Lieutenant 5th Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Captain Royal Air Force

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Benjamin Cooper

British Army 3/7237 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 10497 Private 1st Garrison Battalion Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 27832 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Norman George Burnand

British Army Major 8th Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Major 1st Battalion Leinster Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 61st Battalion Machine Gun Corps

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H Cledenning

British Army 1st and 9th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Captain Supply and Transport Corps

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Francis Caygill

British Army 1008 Corporal Manchester Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 4027520 Serjeant 1st Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 40834 Serjeant Royal Irish Rifles

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Morris Finkle

British Army 6/12907 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 453937 Private London Regiment 11th lond Battalion

British Army 20499 Private 1st Royal Irish Rifles

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