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Brechin, Angus [14]

Brechin. Angus [6]

Brechin. Angus. [5]

Brechin, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Brechin Angus Scotland [1]

Brechin, Angus, Scotland [1]

Brechin, Angus. [1]

Brechin, Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Edzell, Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Tigerton. Menmuir. Brechin. Angus. [1]

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Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

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Sergeant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

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Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

95th Saskatchewn Rifles [1]

Australian Infantry A.I.F [1]

Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Australian Tunnelling Corps [1]

Black Watch [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun Sqn. [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Otago Infantry Regiment [1]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Scottish Women's Hospitals (French Red Cross) [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Service

British Army [21]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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L [1]

N [1]

R [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [33]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Canada [2]

United States [1]

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People [33] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Brechin, Angus [14] Brechin. Angus [6] Brechin. Angus. [5] Brechin, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Brechin Angus Scotland [1] Brechin, Angus, Scotland [1] Brechin, Angus. [1] Brechin, Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Edzell, Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Tigerton. Menmuir. Brechin. Angus. [1]

Rank

Private [19] Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [5] Gunner [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bombardier [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Driver [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Radiographer [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9] Royal Field Artillery [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] 95th Saskatchewn Rifles [1] Australian Infantry A.I.F [1] Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Australian Tunnelling Corps [1] Black Watch [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun Sqn. [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Otago Infantry Regiment [1] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Scots [1] Scots Guards [1] Scottish Women's Hospitals (French Red Cross) [1] Tank Corps [1]

Service

British Army [21] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

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K [4] P [4] S [4] G [3] W [3] B [2] C [2] M [2] T [2] D [1] H [1] I [1] L [1] N [1] R [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [33]

Country

United Kingdom [18] Canada [2] United States [1]

John Morrison

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 2556 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 2556 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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George Walker

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 5784 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army 201323 Private Cameron Highlanders 6th Bn.

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Charles Laing Patterson

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 27734 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 7/8th Battalion

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Robert Ninian Paisley

Born 1891

Died 1948

British Army Second Lieutenant Scottish Rifles 2nd

British Army Lieutenant Scottish Rifles 4th

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William Walker

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 1363 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 1363 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 200037 Gunner Tank Corps

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James Smart Kean

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 7020 Private Scots Guards

British Army 134556 Private Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134556 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Air Force

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George Caird Sandeman

Born 1896

Died 1956

British Army 631824 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 1454 Driver Royal Field Artillery 3/3rd Highland Howitzer Brigade.

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Charles Bruce Dickson Gillam

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197883

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Frank William Baillie

Born 1897

British Army 640156 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 1439 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 3/3rd Highland Howitzer Brigade

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Richard Emslie Kinnear

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305379

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James Irvine

Born 1881

Died 1934

British Army 6404 Lance Corporal Scottish Rifles

British Army 6404 Private Scottish Rifles

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Charles Wilson Clift

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189381

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Douglas Keay

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196935

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