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Falkirk, Stirlingshire [306]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland [65]

Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [8]

Laurieston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [5]

Larbert, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4]

Polmont, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4]

Bainsford, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [3]

Falkirk, Stirling, Stirlingshire [3]

Bonnybridge, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2]

Falkirk Stirlingshire Scotland [2]

Bothkinna, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE [1]

Falkirk. Stirlingshire. [1]

Grangemouth, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Greenhill, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Stenhousemuir, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Stirling, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Rank

Private [33]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Able Seaman [3]

Corporal [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Engine Room Artificer, Fourth Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [13]

Royal Highlanders [9]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

HMS BELLEROPHON [2]

HMS NEPTUNE [2]

Highland Cyclist Battalion [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

1st Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys) [1]

Army Reserve (attested but not called up) [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

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

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

HMS CAROLINE [1]

HMS Cressy [1]

HMS Hindustan [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS Vindictive [1]

Middlesex Regiment Public Schools Regiment [1]

Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) [1]

Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) [1]

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [1]

RNVR Clyde - HMS Princess Royal [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Scottish Horse [1]

Service

Royal Navy [161]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [148]

British Army [36]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [74]

B [33]

S [33]

C [32]

H [29]

R [28]

W [27]

T [23]

G [19]

F [17]

D [15]

L [15]

P [14]

N [12]

K [9]

J [8]

A [7]

O [7]

E [3]

I [2]

U [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [344]

Merchant Navy [62]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Canada [1]

Malaysia [1]

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People [409] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [306] Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland [65] Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [8] Laurieston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [5] Larbert, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4] Polmont, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4] Bainsford, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [3] Falkirk, Stirling, Stirlingshire [3] Bonnybridge, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2] Falkirk Stirlingshire Scotland [2] Bothkinna, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE [1] Falkirk. Stirlingshire. [1] Grangemouth, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Greenhill, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Stenhousemuir, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Stirling, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Rank

Private [33] Ordinary Seaman [5] Able Seaman [3] Corporal [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Engine Room Artificer, Fourth Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Petty Officer [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [13] Royal Highlanders [9] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Highland Light Infantry [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] Royal Scots [3] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] HMS BELLEROPHON [2] HMS NEPTUNE [2] Highland Cyclist Battalion [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] 1st Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1] 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys) [1] Army Reserve (attested but not called up) [1] Army Service Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Anchusa" [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] HMS CAROLINE [1] HMS Cressy [1] HMS Hindustan [1] HMS LION [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS Vindictive [1] Middlesex Regiment Public Schools Regiment [1] Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) [1] Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) [1] Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [1] RNVR Clyde - HMS Princess Royal [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Scots Guards [1] Scottish Horse [1]

Service

Royal Navy [161] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [148] British Army [36] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [74] B [33] S [33] C [32] H [29] R [28] W [27] T [23] G [19] F [17] D [15] L [15] P [14] N [12] K [9] J [8] A [7] O [7] E [3] I [2] U [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [344] Merchant Navy [62]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Canada [1] Malaysia [1]

Thomas Blackadder

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204145

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John Ronaldson Maxwell Ferguson

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 315612 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 5729 Private Scottish Horse

British Army 315612 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 13th (Scottish Horse) Battalion.

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Henry 'harry' Waugh

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 9390 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 9390 Lance Serjeant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Battalion

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John Hardie

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 564 Private Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) 2nd Battalion

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William Mcintyre

Died 1918

British Army S/5153 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 345586 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 345586 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion

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Hugh Heron Connell

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 7096 Private Scots Guards

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James Harvey

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 4797 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 331900 Private Highland Light Infantry 9 Battalion

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Andrew Ganly

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 6606 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 292761 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 292761 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)

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Alexander Gow

Died 1915

British Army S/2918 Private Seaforth Highlanders 1st Battalion.

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James Stark Muirhead

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142062

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Charles Peter Johnston

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403041

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John Reid

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409156

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John Mclay

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42127

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David Miller Currie

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321611

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Alexander Rowan

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115272

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James Marshall

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161366

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John Mcphie

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162851

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David Fleming

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164863

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James Mundie

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165555

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John Cameron

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165337

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