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Link: Military & Police Records
« on: Tuesday 08 July 03 19:47 BST (UK) »
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Irish in Korean War- those who gave their lives serving in U.S. Armed Forces 1950-1953 and became U.S. citizens 30 Oct.2003 by Special Act of Congress

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RIC Officers mentioned in 1852 Province of Ulster Directory
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 05 February 06 00:51 GMT (UK) »
Belfast Police Office
Chief Constables
Thomas Lindsay
William Armstrong
Detective Officers
John Kane
Stewart McWilliams
Constabulary Officers
County Inspector
E. S. Flinter, Ballymena
Sub-Inspectors Stations
Belfast - George S. Hill
(6, North Queen Street)
Antrim - S. B. Studdert
Ballymena - William Henry
Ballymoney - R. W. Bagley
Carrickfergus - John H. Daly
Ballycastle & Glenarm - C. J. Gernon
Co. Armagh Constabulary Officers
County Inspector
Louis Anderson. Armagh
Sub-Inspectors Stations
Armagh - William Kelly
Ballybot, Newry - S. P. Crawford
Crossmaglen - Gordon Holmes
Newtownhamilton - Thomas Armstrong
Portadown - William Little
Co. Donegal
County Inspector
Letterkenny - Henry Townsend
Constabulary Officers
Ballyshannon - Robert Simpson
Buncrana - Thomas Smith
Carndonagh - George Blakeney
Dunfanaghy - W. Meredith
Glenties - John S. Stuart
Killybegs - J. F. Johnson
Ramelton - J. F. Studdert
Raphoe - Henry Kirwan
Co. Down Constabulary Officers
Ardglass - William Hamilton Head Constable
Ballynahinch - Augustus Wm Stafford Sub Inspector
Banbridge - B. Plummer Sub Inspector
Bangor - John Kelly Sub Inspector
Comber - William Gilmore Constable
Downpatrick - George Dickson Sub Inspector
Newcastle - F. W. Janns Sub Inspector
Rathfriland - William Wray Sub Inspector
Co. Monaghan Constabulary Officers
County Inspector
Monaghan - J. J. Saunderson
Constabulary Stations
Ballibay - A. Trimble Head Constable
Carrickmacross - Thomas R. Barry
Castleblayney - Mark Bloxham Sub-Inspector
Clones - R. Fausset
Monaghan - Charles McKelvey
Co. Tyrone Constabulary Officers
Aughnacloy - T. S. Barnes Sub-Inspector

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Ireland's Royal Garrison Artillery
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 15 March 06 15:18 GMT (UK) »
Ireland's Royal Garrison Artillery
This dataset is an index to Militia Attestation Papers, for the period 1872 to 1915, for
over 12,500 militiamen in the Royal Garrison Artillery (present day Royal Artillery) in Ireland.

http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/aboutio-milita2.htm

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Rolls of Honour - Police in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
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RIC 1822 - 1922
www.policememorial.org.uk
RIC, RUC, Ulster Special Constabulary and Belfast Harbour Police 1920-2000
www.britains-smallwars.com/ni/ric.html


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3, 573 men born in Ireland at Trafalgar!
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 30 January 07 20:06 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

Check out the National Archives:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/trafalgarancestors/advanced_search.asp

Enter *Ireland* in Birth place and get 3,573 hits.   Try your county e.g. *Cork* gives 632 men.


Example of result (Anderson from Cork):

Charles Anderson aged 30 born in Cork, Ireland.
Ship: HMS Phoebe
Rank/Rating: Able Seaman
Service details     
Comments: From: Blenham late concord per calcutta
HMS Phoebe
Ship's pay book number: (SB 557)
14 September 1802 to 21 March 1812
Rank/rating: Able Seaman
HMS Ocean
22 March 1812
Rank/rating: Ordinary Seaman
Sources used
Catalogue reference: ADM 36/16809
Catalogue reference: ADM 29/2 - page 60


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IRELAND Baker Barrington Captain Clarke Copplethwaite Cullinane Cutler Doherty Donnelly Geale Gray Greenham Hegarty Hornidge Jefferes Macbeth McAteer McShane Molloy O'Donovan O'Neill O'Sullivan Star Whiteside

ENGLAND Baker Cobb Colley Crake Emberley Hamworth Hosier Readman Stewart

SCOTLAND Baker Leask

WALES Star

FRANCE Baker Bourdonnaye Caudecoste Compeigne Dreux-Breze Hurault Star
ITALY Capitano
AUSTRALIA Baker Cullinane
CANADA Baker Hosier Fifield
MAURITIUS Barrington
USA Barrington Clarke

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Rake Lane Burials

M.I.Merchant Marina's Rake Lane

FLORENCE JONES MARRIED JOHN GIBBON HIGNETT IN 1885

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1914-18 Extracts from Presbyterian Roll of Honour
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irish military research
« Reply #7 on: Monday 04 June 07 04:33 BST (UK) »
hi all.not sure if this link has already been posted so I will add
it for now as I thought it was very informative and may be of use
to some rootschatters with irish connections.
                                                                          anne


http://www.militaryheritage.ie
<br />UK Census information is Crown Copyright http://www.nationalarchive

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History of the Irish Air Corps - Link
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 27 December 07 22:52 GMT (UK) »
The Irish Air Corps' first aircraft, a Martinsyde type A (Mark II five seater), was purchased by T.W. McSweeney and C.F. Russell, both IRA volunteers in England, and also both former RAF pilots, in November 1921.