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Forfar Scotland [66]

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [45]

Forfar, Scotland [7]

Dundee, Forfar, Scotland [6]

Forfar Forfarshire Scotland [4]

Kirkden Forfar SCOTLAND [2]

Montrose, Forfar, Scotland [2]

Brechin Forfar Scotland [1]

Broughty Ferry Forfar SCOTLAND [1]

Carnoustie,Forfar,Scotland. [1]

Farnell, County of Forfar, Scotland [1]

Forfar SCOTLAND [1]

Forfar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Forfar, Angus, Fife, Scotland [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire , Scotland [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland [1]

Forfar. Scotland [1]

Inverkeilor,Forfar,Scotland. [1]

Lochbank House, Forfar, Scotland [1]

POE Forfar Scotland [1]

Tannadice, Forfar Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [14]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Orderly [2]

Sapper [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Admiral [1]

Group Captain [1]

Lance Corporal (Acting Corporal) [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Recruit [1]

Staff Sergeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Scottish Women's Hospitals (French Red Cross) [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

11th Labour Corps [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Army Pay Corps [1]

Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS ACTIVE [1]

Royal Fleet Reserve - Portsmouth [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1]

Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Scottish Horse [1]

South Africa Field Ambulance [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [66]

British Army [23]

Royal Navy [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

M [24]

S [22]

D [18]

C [15]

A [11]

R [11]

G [8]

L [7]

B [6]

K [6]

W [6]

F [4]

N [3]

H [2]

E [1]

P [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Merchant Navy [44]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Canada [1]

Malta [1]

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People [146] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Forfar Scotland [66] Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [45] Forfar, Scotland [7] Dundee, Forfar, Scotland [6] Forfar Forfarshire Scotland [4] Kirkden Forfar SCOTLAND [2] Montrose, Forfar, Scotland [2] Brechin Forfar Scotland [1] Broughty Ferry Forfar SCOTLAND [1] Carnoustie,Forfar,Scotland. [1] Farnell, County of Forfar, Scotland [1] Forfar SCOTLAND [1] Forfar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Forfar, Angus, Fife, Scotland [1] Forfar, Forfarshire , Scotland [1] Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland [1] Forfar. Scotland [1] Inverkeilor,Forfar,Scotland. [1] Lochbank House, Forfar, Scotland [1] POE Forfar Scotland [1] Tannadice, Forfar Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [14] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Orderly [2] Sapper [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Admiral [1] Group Captain [1] Lance Corporal (Acting Corporal) [1] Leading Seaman [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Recruit [1] Staff Sergeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Scottish Women's Hospitals (French Red Cross) [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] 11th Labour Corps [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Army Pay Corps [1] Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS ACTIVE [1] Royal Fleet Reserve - Portsmouth [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1] Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [1] Royal Navy [1] Scots Guards [1] Scottish Horse [1] South Africa Field Ambulance [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [66] British Army [23] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

M [24] S [22] D [18] C [15] A [11] R [11] G [8] L [7] B [6] K [6] W [6] F [4] N [3] H [2] E [1] P [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102] Merchant Navy [44]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Canada [1] Malta [1]

Alexander Stewart Black

Australian Imperial Force 6936

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James Stewart

Australian Imperial Force 6317

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James Snowie

Australian Imperial Force 777

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James Anderson

Australian Imperial Force 3928

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Charles Graham

Australian Imperial Force

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John Archibald

Australian Imperial Force 4432

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John Ritchie

Australian Imperial Force 219

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William Kinnear Butchart

Australian Imperial Force

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Robert Alexander Kydd

Australian Imperial Force 1021

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James Edward

Australian Imperial Force 7094

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William Reith

Australian Imperial Force 4281

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John Robert Langlands

Australian Imperial Force 50

Australian Imperial Force 162

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Matilda P Doig

Born 1886

Other Empire Force Nurse Scottish Women's Hospitals (French Red Cross) Valjevo

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William Gillan

Born 1881

British Army 235994 Sapper Royal Engineers

Royal Navy Z/6215 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Clyde Division

Royal Navy Deal/5225/S Sapper Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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George Mcpherson

Born 1895

Royal Navy J19206 Able Seaman HMS ACTIVE

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Frances Morrison

Born 1897

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Annie Robinson Massie

Born 1900

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Robert Ross Murray

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 1606 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Highlanders

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Margaret C E Don

Born 1888

British Army Orderly French Red Cross

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Alexander Cooper

Born 1880

Royal Navy RFR/B/1422 Leading Seaman Royal Fleet Reserve - Portsmouth

Royal Navy 189055 Leading Seaman

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