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Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [34]

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland [20]

Linlithgow, West Lothian [6]

Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland [3]

Bathgate, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Broxburn, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian [1]

Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland [1]

Linlithgow, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Winchburgh, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

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Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

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Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

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Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1]

Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry attached Political Department [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40]

British Army [8]

Royal Navy [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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B [8]

S [8]

A [4]

D [4]

G [4]

H [4]

R [4]

C [3]

P [3]

W [3]

E [2]

F [2]

I [2]

N [2]

T [2]

L [1]

O [1]

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Military Service [51]

Merchant Navy [20]

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United Kingdom [5]

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People [71] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [34] Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland [20] Linlithgow, West Lothian [6] Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland [3] Bathgate, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Broxburn, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian [1] Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland [1] Linlithgow, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Winchburgh, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

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Private [5] Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1]

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Royal Engineers [2] Royal Scots [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Canadian Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment [1] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1] Lothian and Border Horse [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry attached Political Department [1] Royal Air Force [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40] British Army [8] Royal Navy [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [14] B [8] S [8] A [4] D [4] G [4] H [4] R [4] C [3] P [3] W [3] E [2] F [2] I [2] N [2] T [2] L [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [51] Merchant Navy [20]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

John Fisher Smith

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 20913 Lance Corporal Royal Scots

British Army 17457 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps 3rd Battalion

British Army 17457 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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George Thomson

Born 1901

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292470 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Air Force

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John Sampson

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 402980

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Peter Graham

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9948

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John Anderson

Died 1916

British Army 5009 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 5009 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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John Sleigh

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264888

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James Allen

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6759

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James Deans

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306044

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Hamish Macdonald

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 1388 Private Lothian and Border Horse

British Army 120188 Private Lothian and Border Horse

British Army Captain Reserve Regiment of Cavalry attached Political Department

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Peter Duncan Bennie

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220279

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John Bathgate

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244113

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Thomas Dick Walker Blyth

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79432

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William Duncan

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288838

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David Inglis

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39788

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Jonh Meikle Braes

Born 1893

Died 1942

British Army 32234 Corporal Royal Engineers

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James Burke

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407872

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James Conway Fairburn

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 317105

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Andrew Stewart Macqueen

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178055

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Hugh Mcguire

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190129

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Robert Dickson Harvey

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190704

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