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Alloa, Clackmannanshire [130]

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland [40]

Alloa Clackmannanshire [1]

Alloa, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire [1]

Clackmannan, Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Sauchie-by-Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Tillicoultry, Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Rank

Private [17]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Seaman [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

1st South African Infantry [1]

2nd Royal Highlanders [1]

Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

H.M.S. "Comus." [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS New Zealand [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Vivid I [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Lobelia II." [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HM Trawler Klondyke [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - H.M.S. "Paxton." [1]

The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55]

British Army [22]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [36]

B [20]

H [14]

G [12]

S [12]

W [11]

C [10]

R [10]

D [9]

P [9]

A [8]

F [7]

J [5]

T [3]

K [2]

L [2]

O [2]

I [1]

N [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [132]

Merchant Navy [38]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [175] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Alloa, Clackmannanshire [130] Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland [40] Alloa Clackmannanshire [1] Alloa, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire [1] Clackmannan, Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1] Sauchie-by-Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1] Tillicoultry, Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Rank

Private [17] Ordinary Seaman [3] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Battery Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Seaman [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Royal Scots [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Scottish Rifles [2] 1st South African Infantry [1] 2nd Royal Highlanders [1] Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] H.M.S. "Comus." [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS New Zealand [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Vivid I [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Lobelia II." [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HM Trawler Klondyke [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - H.M.S. "Paxton." [1] The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55] British Army [22] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [36] B [20] H [14] G [12] S [12] W [11] C [10] R [10] D [9] P [9] A [8] F [7] J [5] T [3] K [2] L [2] O [2] I [1] N [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [132] Merchant Navy [38]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Peter Hutchinson Wardlaw

Born 1888

Died 1941

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army 10626 Battery Quarter Master Sergeant Royal Field Artillery A/58 Brigade

British Army 10626 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery A/58 Brigade

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James Macintosh

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 3628 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 201588 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 5th Battalion

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Henry Blair

Born 1897

Died 1967

British Army 2272 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 275478 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 2272 (275478) Private Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1/7th

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Alexander 'alick' Gillespie Wardlaw

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy Clyde Z/8170 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Clyde Z/8170 Ordinary Telegraphist Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - H.M.S. "Paxton."

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Alexander Wright

Born 1882

Died 1965

British Army S/2270 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 202190 Private Labour Corps

British Army 37310 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Jones

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260147

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Daniel Macdonald

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198041

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James Meldrum Farquhar

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198343

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William Snaddon

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167881

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Alexander Bain

Born 1897

Died 1990

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169400

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David Hunter

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197347

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Alexander Marshall

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276817

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Charles Simpson Milne

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181864

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Thomas Dempster

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276327

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John Wilson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309408

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James Robertson

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285379

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James Hall

Born 1891

Died 1916

Royal Navy M14767

Royal Navy M/14767(CH) Engine Room Artificer 4th Class H.M.S. "Comus."

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Frank Scott Huggan

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5839

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George A Henderson

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268772

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James Mckenzie

Born 1871

Died 1916

Royal Navy C 1989 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1989/C(PO) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HM Trawler Klondyke

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