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Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [71]

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [45]

Brechin, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Forfar, Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Kirriemuir, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Aberlemno, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Forfar, Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Forfar, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Guthrie, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Kinnell, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Montrose, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Ruthven, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83]

British Army [2]

Royal Navy [1]

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M [18]

B [11]

C [11]

W [11]

G [9]

H [7]

L [6]

R [6]

A [5]

K [5]

D [4]

F [4]

N [4]

P [2]

O [1]

T [1]

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Military Service [85]

Merchant Navy [44]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [129] Stories Communities

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Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [71] Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [45] Brechin, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Forfar, Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Kirriemuir, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Aberlemno, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Forfar, Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Forfar, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Guthrie, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Kinnell, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Montrose, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Ruthven, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

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Private [1] Sapper [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83] British Army [2] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

S [24] M [18] B [11] C [11] W [11] G [9] H [7] L [6] R [6] A [5] K [5] D [4] F [4] N [4] P [2] O [1] T [1]

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Military Service [85] Merchant Navy [44]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

William Alexander Masterton

Born 1893

Died 1966

British Army 151892 Sapper Royal Engineers Signal Depot (Fenny Stratford Buckinghamshire)

British Army 151892 Sapper Royal Engineers Base Signal Depot (Rouen France)

British Army 151892 Sapper Royal Engineers 36th Signal Company

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Edward Robert Kay Hamilton

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192069

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William Thomas Milne

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197185

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William Law

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283119

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Charles Bruce Dickson Gillam

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197883

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William Watson

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79021

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Nicol Gibson

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189215

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George Cameron

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268478

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William Mason

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264163

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Alexander Sang Binny

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269075

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John Liveston

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269337

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James Cable Smith

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276401

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James Brown

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92792

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James Air

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242926

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William Lamond Stirling

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267360

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David Gemmel Potter

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262494

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Adam Farquharson

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267986

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James Simpson

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197113

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John Preston Macphee

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261863

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William Duffus Fyfe

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261192

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