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Johnstone, Renfrewshire [82]

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland [27]

19 Laigh Cartside, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Elderslie, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Houston, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Howwood, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Johnstone Renfrewshire Scotland [1]

Kilbarchan, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Rank

Private [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Abel Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Sub Lieutenant [1]

Gunner [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sapper [1]

Signalman [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

HMS Venerable [1]

HMS Vivid I [1]

HMS Warspite [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

RNAS - HMS ENGADINE [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Ark Royal [1]

Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Engadine [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS "Warspite" [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

British Army [5]

Last name first letter

M [19]

B [11]

C [11]

G [8]

S [8]

A [6]

D [6]

R [6]

F [5]

H [5]

J [5]

L [5]

K [4]

P [3]

T [3]

W [3]

E [2]

N [2]

Q [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [87]

Merchant Navy [26]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [114] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Johnstone, Renfrewshire [82] Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland [27] 19 Laigh Cartside, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1] Elderslie, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1] Houston, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1] Howwood, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1] Johnstone Renfrewshire Scotland [1] Kilbarchan, Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Rank

Private [3] Able Seaman [2] Abel Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Sub Lieutenant [1] Gunner [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sapper [1] Signalman [1] Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Vanguard [1] HMS Venerable [1] HMS Vivid I [1] HMS Warspite [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] RNAS - HMS ENGADINE [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Ark Royal [1] Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Engadine [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS "Warspite" [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] British Army [5]

Last name first letter

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

Contribution

Military Service [87] Merchant Navy [26]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Dugald Torrie Adam

Born 1894

Royal Navy J49124

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Joseph Mcginlay

Born 1896

Royal Navy J52174

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John Quinn

Born 1897

Royal Navy J63949

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Angus Livingstone

Born 1897

Royal Navy J69839

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Samuel Young

Born 1900

Royal Navy J84647

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Hugh Montgomery

Born 1903

Royal Navy J95555

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Joseph Spence Clark

Born 1894

Royal Navy K15432

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John Figgins

Born 1894

Royal Navy K26706

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Samuel Kerr Stewart

Born 1899

Royal Navy K46667

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William Cardie Greenlees

Born 1899

Royal Navy K49039

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James Thomson

Born 1895

Royal Navy M28600

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James King

Born 1897

Royal Navy M30283

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James Gibson Hendry

Born 1898

Royal Navy M30301

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William Fraser

Born 1896

Royal Navy M30758

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Donald Maclean Clunas

Born 1895

Royal Navy M30679

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Hugh Johnstone

Born 1896

Royal Navy M31600

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John Alexander Sinclair

Born 1896

Royal Navy M31358

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John Shaw

Born 1889

Royal Navy SS105659

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Robert Campbell

Born 1893

Royal Navy SS111469

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William Alexander Brown

Born 1888

Royal Navy 230493 Able Seaman HMS Vanguard

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