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McKay, Samuel                       Crescent PC                            Born: 1890

Great War: Rank Unknown; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Samuel McKay (Bread server/Carter) and Lizzie McKay

Pre-War Address: 22 Rainey Street (1901); 37 Maryville Street (1902); 43 Erin Street (1910); 11 Apsley Street (1916)

Pre-War Occupation: Carter

Unit:   Not known

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McKay, James                                Crescent PC                            Born: 1892/1893

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Samuel McKay (Bread server/Carter) and Lizzie McKay

Pre-War Address: 22 Rainey Street (1901); 37 Maryville Street (1902); 43 Erin Street (1910); 11 Apsley Street (1916)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Baker

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

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McKay, Charles                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1894/1895

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Samuel McKay (Bread server/Carter) and Lizzie McKay

Pre-War Address: 22 Rainey Street (1901); 37 Maryville Street (1902); 43 Erin Street (1910); 11 Apsley Street (1916)

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   Royal Army Medical Corps

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McKernan, Thomas            Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1893/1894

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McKernan (Labourer) and Susan McKernan

Pre-War Address: 147 Cromac Street (1901); 67 Lindsay Street (1908); 38 Auburn Street   (1914)

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   American Army

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McKernan, Frederick           Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1900/1901

Great War: Gunner; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McKernan (Labourer) and Susan McKernan

Pre-War Address: 147 Cromac Street (1901); 67 Lindsay Street (1908); 38 Auburn Street   (1914)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Field Artillery

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McKissack/McKissick, Thomas   Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1877/1878

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: 19624;

Died/Survived: Died on 13th August 1917, age 39 or 40

Gallantry Award: None

Spouse: Louisa McKissick

Children: Marion, William James, Mary

Parent Details: Not Known

Pre-War Address: 68 Carmel Street (1901, Lodger); 71 Clementine Street

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial , Belgium

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McKnight, Thomas                 Crescent PC                            Born: 1893

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Thomas McKnight and Catherine McKnight (Housekeeper, widow in 1911)

Pre-War Address: 7 Kensington Street (1911); 37 Kensington Street (1914)

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   Royal Army Service Corps

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McKnight, John                     Crescent PC                            Born: 1901

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Thomas McKnight (Labourer) and Margaret McKnight (Housekeeper)

Pre-War Address: 37 Scott Street (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles           

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McLaughlin, John *          Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 1889

Great War: Private; Service No.: 1517;

Died/Survived: Died on 27th February 1915, age 24 or 25 (Aged 26 on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Register)

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Hugh McLaughlin (Lead Manufacturer) and Agnes McLaughlin (widow in 1911)

Pre-War Address: 25 Ballyholme Road , Bangor (1901); 134 Fitzroy Avenue (1911); 61 South Parade (1913)

Pre-War Occupation: Fancy Linens Tradesman (1911 Ireland Census); Investigator for Canadian Pacific Railways (Canadian enlistment papers)

Unit:   Eastern Ontario Regiment, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, 7th Infantry Brigade, 3rd (Canadian) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Voormezeele Cemetery (Enclosure No 3), Belgium

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McLaughlin, Hugh Millar *            Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 1893 (Jul-Sep)

Great War: Rank Unknown; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Hugh McLaughlin (Lead Manufacturer) and Agnes McLaughlin (widow in 1911)

Pre-War Address: 25 Ballyholme Road , Bangor (1901); 134 Fitzroy Avenue (1911); 61 South Parade (1913)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Wholesale Grocer

Unit:   Not known

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McManus, John Francis               Crescent PC                            Born: 1893/1894

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: Military Medal

Parent Details: David McManus (Baker) and Jane McManus (Charwoman) David McManus was a widower in 1901 and married Jane in 1902

Pre-War Address: 69 Windsor Road (1901); 26 Cairo Street (1907); 24 Penrose Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, 31st Brigade, 10th (Irish) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father and two brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McManus, David                              Crescent PC                            Born: 1889/1890

Great War: Shoeing Smith; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: David McManus (Baker) and Jane McManus (Charwoman) David McManus was a widower in 1901 and married Jane in 1902

Pre-War Address: 69 Windsor Road (1901); 26 Cairo Street (1907); 24 Penrose Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Horse Shoer

Unit:   North Irish Horse

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and one brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McManus, Thomas Kirkwood            Crescent PC                            Born: 1896 (Jul-Sep)

Great War: Private; Service No.: 27681;

Died/Survived: Died on 8th June 1917, age 20

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: David McManus (Baker) and Jane McManus (Charwoman) David McManus was a widower in 1901 and married Jane in 1902

Pre-War Address: 69 Windsor Road (1901); 26 Cairo Street (1907); 24 Penrose Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Errand Boy

Unit:   9th/11th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 48th Brigade, 16th (Irish) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial , Belgium

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and one brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McPherson, William John               Crescent PC                            Born: 1873/1874

Great War: Corporal; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Spouse: Sarah McPherson, married in 1904     

Children: Mary, Jane and Martha

Parent Details: John McPherson (Engine Driver)

Pre-War Address: 57 Rowland Street (1901, Street Directory); 16 Silvergrove Street (1907); 69 Pine Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Fireman/Stoker

Unit:   1st Garrison Regiment

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self

Ulster Declaration signed by: Wife

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McQuiston, Thomas                  Crescent PC                            Born: 1892/1893

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: 16/141;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Charles McQuiston (Plumber) and Sarah McQuiston

Pre-War Address: 11 Lorton Street (1901); 55 Silvergrove Street (1907);

42 Coolderry Street (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: Van Man

Unit:   16th (Pioneer) Battalion (2nd County Down Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

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McReynolds, W Fred              Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1890/1891

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: 9189;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Francis Haslett (Carter, step-father) and Jane Haslett

Pre-War Address: 156 Cromac Street (1901); 4 Ivanhoe Street

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Royal Irish Rifles

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McVeigh, Richard                        Crescent PC                            Born: 1891/1892

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: 14/19663;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: Clerk

Unit:  

14th (Service) Battalion (Young Citizen Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 109th Brigade 36th ( Ulster ) Division

10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVeigh, William                          Crescent PC                            Born: 1893/1894

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Draper

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVeigh, Albert                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1895/1896

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Draper

Unit:   Signals Section, Royal Irish Rifles, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVeigh, Walter                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1896/1897

Great War: Gunner; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Field Artillery

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVeigh, Stewart/Stuart                 Crescent PC                            Born: 1898/1899

Great War: Lance Corporal; Service No.: 7183;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   16th (Pioneer) Battalion (2nd County Down Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVeigh, Herbert                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1900/1901

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John McVeigh (Builder) and Jane McVeigh

Pre-War Address: 28 Hatfield Street (1901); 97 University Avenue (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Flying Corps/RAF

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father and four brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McVey, James *                           Crescent PC                            Born: 1888/1889

Great War: Gunner; Service No.: RMA/11425;

Died/Survived: Died on 1st November 1914, age 25

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Robert McVey (Compositor) and Elizabeth McVey

Pre-War Address: 37 Vernon Street (1901); 3 Raby Street (1907); 51 Cooke Street (1910); 67 Burmah Street (1912)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   HMS "Good Hope", Royal Navy / Royal Marine Artillery

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Portsmouth Naval Memorial;

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  Christ Church Cathedral ( East Falkland Island ); Battle of Coronel War Memorial ( Coronel , Chile )

Ulster Covenant signed by: One brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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McWilliams, Hugh Stewart    Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1895

Great War: Private; Service No.: 10387;

Died/Survived: Died of Wounds on 25th July 1916, age 21

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Hugh McWilliams (Mill Labourer) and Margaret McWilliams

Pre-War Address: 12 Essex Street (1901); "Rose House", 2a Coyle's Place (1905)

Pre-War Occupation: Linen Trade - Apprentice

Unit:   2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 14th Brigade, 5th Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Etaples Military Cemetery , France

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McWilliams, William Robert          Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1896 (Jul-Sep)

Great War: Lieutenant; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Hugh McWilliams (Mill Labourer) and Margaret McWilliams

Pre-War Address: 12 Essex Street (1901); "Rose House", 2a Coyle's Place (1905)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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McWilliams, R                         Donegall Pass PC                  Born: Not Known

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Not Known

Pre-War Address: Not Known

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Not Known

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Mercer, William Conn/Conor               Crescent PC                            Born: 1893 (Oct-Dec)

Great War: Driver; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: James Mercer (Warehouseman) and Elizabeth Mercer

Pre-War Address: 15 Ulsterville Gardens (1901); 34 Candahar Street (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Fancy Box Maker

Unit:   Motor Transport, Royal Army Service Corps

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self, father and two brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Two sisters

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Miller/Millar, William            Donegall Pass PC                  Born: Not Known

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Not Known

Pre-War Address: 29 Elm Street (grandson of John Topping, nephew to Andrew Topping)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Royal Army Medical Corps

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self

Ulster Declaration signed by: One sister

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Milling, Samuel Craig                      Crescent PC                            Born: 1884/1885

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: David Milling (Gas Works Foreman) and Annie Milling

Pre-War Address: 22 Penrose Street (1901)

Pre-War Occupation: Plumber

Unit:   Royal Engineers

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Millveigh/Mulveigh, Robert         Crescent PC                            Born: 1869/1870

Great War: Driver; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Spouse: Mary Jane Millveigh (Fancy Box Maker), married in 1898 

Children: Theophillus, Earnest, Emily Alexander, May Agnes

Parent Details: Alexander Millveigh (Linen Trade Cloth Passer) and Penelope Millveigh (Dressmaker) - 77 Grosvenor Street (1901)

Pre-War Address: 24 Park Street (1901, marital address); 24 Naples Street (1911)

Pre-War Occupation: Fancy Cardboard Cutter

Unit:   Motor Transport, Royal Army Service Corps

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Molyneaux, George                     Crescent PC                            Born: 20/02/1897

Great War: 2nd Lieutenant; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Died on 11th May 1918, age 21

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: George Molyneaux (Linen Manufacturer, Sloan & Molyneaux Ltd. of Little Victoria Street ) and Susan Molyneaux

Pre-War Address: 9 Forth River Gardens (1901); 7 St. Ives Gardens (1911); 10 Ulsterville Gardens (1917)

Pre-War Occupation: Income Tax Office (Mayfair, Belfast )

Unit:   Royal Flying Corps/RAF   

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Belfast City Cemetery

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  Q.U.B War Memorial

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Morgan, William *                            Crescent PC                            Born: 02/08/1891

Great War: 2nd Lieutenant; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Died on 9th September 1916, age 25

Gallantry Award: None

Spouse: Annie Morgan (remarried as Rodgers)

Parent Details: Francis Morgan (Draper) and Sara Morgan (step-mother)

Pre-War Address: 27 Sandymount Street (1901); 70 Stranmillis Road (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: Linen Business before emigrating; Salesman in Canada

Unit:   7th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers           

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Thiepval Memorial , France

Link to picture: Photobucket

Link to newspaper clippings:
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Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father

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Morgan, Cecil Barrows/Burris *                Crescent PC                            Born: 1899 (Oct-Dec)

Great War: 2nd Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Francis Morgan (Draper) and Sara Morgan (step-mother)

Pre-War Address: 27 Sandymount Street (1901); 70 Stranmillis Road (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Flying Corps/RAF

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

Ulster Covenant signed by: Father

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Motherwell, James Gemmell *   Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1877

Great War: Private; Service No.: 202542;

Died/Survived: Died from Illness (Cholera) on 18th November 1917, age 41

Gallantry Award: None

Spouse: Marie Rose Motherwell (nee Hamilton )         

Parent Details: William Gemmell Motherwell (Litho printer) and Mary Motherwell (nee Peacock)

Pre-War Address: 20 Locket Road , Wealdstone, Harrow ; (family home - 38 Shaftesbury Avenue [1901]; 34 Shaftesbury Avenue [1904] Belfast );

Pre-War Occupation: Assistant Manager (David Allen & Co., Harrow Branch)

Unit:   1st/4th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, 42nd Indian Brigade,

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery , Iraq

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Nelson, William Robert                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1889 (Apr-Jun)

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Nelson and Jane Nelson (ran a Boarding House, widow in 1911)

Pre-War Address: 50 Silvergrove Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Despatch Clerk

Unit:   Machine Gun Corps (Royal Irish Rifles)

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self

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Nickels, Walter                       Crescent PC                            Born: 1891

Great War: Petty Officer; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: James Nickels (Pattern Maker) and Sarah Ann Nickels

Pre-War Address: 8 Rutland Street (1901); 14 Farnham Street (1907); 63 Agincourt Avenue (1909); 29 Jerusalem Street (1914, Lodger)

Pre-War Occupation: Motor Mechanic

Unit:   15th Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service

Link to 1911 Ireland Census Return: Photobucket

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Nickels, Henry                               Crescent PC                            Born: 1897/1898

Great War: Trooper; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: James Nickels (Pattern Maker) and Sarah Ann Nickels of Agincourt Avenue

Pre-War Address: 8 Rutland Street (1901); 14 Farnham Street (1907); 63 Agincourt Avenue (1909); 8 Burmah Street (1914, Lodger)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   North Irish Horse

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  9th BB Old Boys War Memorial

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Nixon, Charles            Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1897

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: 1829;

Died/Survived: Died on 1st July 1916, age 19 or 20

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William John Nixon (Carpenter) and Margaret Ann Nixon (widow in 1910)

Pre-War Address: 62 River Terrace (1901); 12 Lavinia Street (1910); 13 Curzon Street (1913)

Pre-War Occupation: Telegram Messenger/Sorting Clerk, General Post Office

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Thiepval Memorial , France

Ulster Covenant signed by: Brother

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Nixon, James                            Donegall Pass PC                  Born: Not Known

Great War: Trooper; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William John Nixon (Carpenter) and Margaret Ann Nixon (widow in 1910)

Pre-War Address: 62 River Terrace (1901); 12 Lavinia Street (1910); 13 Curzon Street (1913)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   North Irish Horse

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self

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O'Neill, James Bowman          Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 21/08/1895

Great War: Rank Unknown; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John Bowman O'Neill (Newspaper Office Manager, "The Ulster Echo", "The Witness") and Emily Rosa O'Neill

Pre-War Address: 49 University Square (1901); 26 Cromwell Road (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   14th (Service) Battalion (Young Citizen Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 109th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Ulster Covenant signed by: Brother

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Orchin, Charles                      Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 1892/1893

Great War: Rank Unknown; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded, Prisoner of War

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Charles Orchin (Bread server) and Harriette Orchin

Pre-War Address: 18.1 Walnut Street (1901); 15 Virginia Street (1904)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Army Medical Corps

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  9th BB Old Boys War Memorial

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self and father

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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Parker, Isaac                                Crescent PC                            Born: 1884/1885

Great War: Gunner; Service No.: 19532;

Died/Survived: Died on 8th August 1917, aged 32 or 33

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Isaac Parker (Shipyard Labourer) and Sarah Parker

Pre-War Address: 201 Donegall Road (1901); 71 Howard Street South

Pre-War Occupation: Linen Lapper in 1901, later employed as a Sample Maker with Messrs J N Richardson and Sons and Owden (Linen Manufacturers) of Donegall Square North

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 109th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division – later attached to Machine Gun Corps

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial , Belgium

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Patterson, Samuel                  Crescent PC                            Born: 1895

Great War: Lance Corporal; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John Patterson (Carter [1901-1910], Carpenter [1911]) and Jane Patterson

Pre-War Address: 7 Thalia Street (1901); 9-11 Thalia Street (1907)

Pre-War Occupation: Message Boy

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

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Patterson, Robert Bell                   Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1896 (Jan-Mar)

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Patterson (Farmer) and Jane Eliza Patterson (widow in 1909)

Pre-War Address: 26 Moydalgen, Dromara, Down (1901); 73 Pine Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Message Boy

Unit:   Labour Company, Royal Army Service Corps

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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Patterson, William           Donegall Pass PC                  Born: 1897

Great War: Corporal; Service No.: 15760;

Died/Survived: Died on 7th June 1917, age 19 or 20

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Patterson (Farmer) and Jane Eliza Patterson (widow in 1909)

Pre-War Address: 26 Moydalgen, Dromara, Down (1901); 73 Pine Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Message Boy

Unit:   10th (Service) Battalion (South Belfast Volunteers), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (III.A.17), Belgium

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother

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Patterson, James                     Donegall Pass PC                  Born: Not Known

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Not Known

Pre-War Address: 25 Peveril Street

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Royal Engineers

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Patton, John Henry Alexander *    Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 14/12/1891

Great War: Captain; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: Military Cross (with Bar)

Parent Details: John Patton (Bank Director) and Anna Martin Patton (nee Orr)

Pre-War Address: 68 Eglantine Avenue (1901); 27 Wellington Park (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: Engineering Student ( Trinity College , Dublin )

Unit:   5th (Extra Reserve) Battalion (attached to 15th Battalion), Royal Irish Rifles, 107th Brigade, 36th ( Ulster ) Division

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  RBAI Roll of Honour

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self and one brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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Patton, William Francis *         Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 12/11/1897

Great War: 2nd Lieutenant; Service No.: Not Applicable;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded, Prisoner of War

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John Patton (Bank Director) and Anna Martin Patton (nee Orr)

Pre-War Address: 68 Eglantine Avenue (1901); 27 Wellington Park (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Irish Rifles, attached to 1st King George’s Own Gurkha Rifles

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  RBAI Roll of Honour

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self and one brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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Patton, Alexander Dunn *           Fitzroy Avenue PC                 Born: 23/06/1899

Great War: Rank Unknown; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: John Patton (Bank Director) and Anna Martin Patton (nee Orr)

Pre-War Address: 68 Eglantine Avenue (1901); 27 Wellington Park (1910)

Pre-War Occupation: At School in 1911

Unit:   Royal Field Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery

Other War Memorials / Rolls of Honour:  RBAI Roll of Honour

Ulster Covenant signed by: Two brothers

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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Phillips, William John                           Crescent PC                            Born: 1891 (Apr-Jun)

Great War: Sapper; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Not Known

Pre-War Address: 15 Albertbridge Road (1916, lodger with sister, Miss M Phillips, Milliner)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   South African Regiment

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Pinion, Francis Millar                       Crescent PC                            Born: 1898/1899

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Robert Pinion (Book-keeper) and Mary Pinion (Widow in 1907)

Pre-War Address: 16 Lomond Avenue (1901); 4 Toronto Terrace, 48 Lisburn Road (1907)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Royal Army Service Corps

Ulster Covenant signed by: Brother

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Pinion, William Robert                              Crescent PC                            Born: 1894 (Apr-Jun)

Great War: Private; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Robert Pinion (Book-keeper) and Mary Pinion (Widow in 1907)

Pre-War Address: 16 Lomond Avenue (1901); 4 Toronto Terrace, 48 Lisburn Road (1907)

Pre-War Occupation: Apprentice Draper

Unit:   Royal Army Service Corps

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self

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Pollins, William                               Crescent PC                            Born: 1882/1883

Great War: Gunner; Service No.: 38197;

Died/Survived: Died on 17th October 1916, age 33

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: William Pollins (Foreman Bricklayer) and Jane Pollins

Pre-War Address: 70 Stranmillis Gardens (1901)

Pre-War Occupation: Builder

Unit:   60th Brigade ("B" Battery), Royal Field Artillery, 3rd/4th (Canadian) Division

CWGC Cemetery / Memorial:  Pozieres British Cemetery (I.J.13), France

Ulster Covenant signed by: Brother

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Porter, Hugh                                    Crescent PC                            Born: 1885/1886

Great War: Private; Service No.: 3999;

Died/Survived: Survived

Gallantry Award: Military Medal

Parent Details: Robert Porter (Labourer) and Maggie Jane Porter

Pre-War Address: 16 Lake Street (1901); 3 Essex Street (1909); 16 Coyle Street (1916, , marital home)

Pre-War Occupation: Not Known

Unit:   Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to the Tank Corps

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Porter, John                            Crescent PC                            Born: 1890

Great War: Rifleman; Service No.: Not Known;

Died/Survived: Survived, listed as Wounded

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Robert Porter (Labourer) and Maggie Jane Porter

Pre-War Address: 16 Lake Street (1901); 3 Essex Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   Royal Irish Rifles

Ulster Covenant signed by: Self and one brother

Ulster Declaration signed by: Mother and one sister

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Porter, James                                   Crescent PC                            Born: 1892/1893

Great War: Private; Service No.: S/2015;

Died/Survived: Died on 25th September 1915, age 22 or 23

Gallantry Award: None

Parent Details: Robert Porter (Labourer) and Maggie Jane Porter

Pre-War Address: 16 Lake Street (1901); 3 Essex Street (1909)

Pre-War Occupation: Labourer

Unit:   7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, 26th Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Division