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Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland [146]

Govan Scotland [14]

Govan, Glasgow, Scotland [7]

Govan, Scotland [4]

Govan,Glasgow,Scotland. [2]

119 Plantation Street, Govan Glasgow, Scotland [1]

148 Blackburn Street Govan Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1]

4 Cecil Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Govan Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland [1]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Partick,Govan,Glasgow,Scotland. [1]

Rank

Private [12]

Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Donkeyman and Greaser [1]

Driver [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Cameron Highlanders [4]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

6th Cameron Highlanders [1]

Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

French Foreign Legion [1]

HMS TURBULENT [1]

Imperial Light Horse [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Athenia" (Glasgow) [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Broke [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Western Province Mounted Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [21]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Other Empire Force [3]

Royal Navy [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [56]

D [19]

B [12]

W [12]

C [11]

S [11]

H [10]

R [9]

F [8]

T [6]

E [5]

J [5]

A [4]

L [4]

K [3]

N [2]

P [2]

G [1]

I [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [141]

Military Service [37]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Ireland [1]

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People [181] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland [146] Govan Scotland [14] Govan, Glasgow, Scotland [7] Govan, Scotland [4] Govan,Glasgow,Scotland. [2] 119 Plantation Street, Govan Glasgow, Scotland [1] 148 Blackburn Street Govan Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1] 4 Cecil Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Govan Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1] Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland [1] Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Partick,Govan,Glasgow,Scotland. [1]

Rank

Private [12] Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Captain [1] Bombardier [1] Donkeyman and Greaser [1] Driver [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Munitions Worker [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Cameron Highlanders [4] Highland Light Infantry [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Gordon Highlanders [2] Royal Engineers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] 6th Cameron Highlanders [1] Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Infantry [1] French Foreign Legion [1] HMS TURBULENT [1] Imperial Light Horse [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Athenia" (Glasgow) [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Broke [1] Royal Scots [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] Western Province Mounted Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [21] Australian Imperial Force [14] Other Empire Force [3] Royal Navy [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [56] D [19] B [12] W [12] C [11] S [11] H [10] R [9] F [8] T [6] E [5] J [5] A [4] L [4] K [3] N [2] P [2] G [1] I [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [141] Military Service [37]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Ireland [1]

Joseph Walker

Born 1892

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John Martin Taylor

Born 1892

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Evan Murdock Skelley

Born 1898

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Gilbert Hamilton

Born 1888

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James Hamilton

Born 1898

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Andrew White Hamilton

Born 1897

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James Geary

Born 1898

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John French

Born 1888

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Thomas French

Born 1884

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Samuel William English

Born 1888

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Alexander Erskine

Born 1879

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Thomas Andrew William Duguid

Born 1875

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Edward Dougherty

Born 1888

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Thomas Dempster

Born 1892

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Thomas Dalgleish

Born 1875

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William Crighton

Born 1872

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John Alfred Cloudsley

Born 1884

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Henry Cinnamond

Born 1901

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Archibald Campbell

Born 1866

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James Brown

Born 1880

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