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Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland [33]

Lossiemouth, Morayshire [23]

Drainie, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [5]

11 King Street, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [1]

7, Kinneddar Street, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [1]

Lossiemouth Morayshire [1]

Lossiemouth, Elgin, Morayshire [1]

Rank

Private [12]

Deck Hand [4]

Skipper [4]

Gunner [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Hand [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal [1]

Engineer [1]

Engineman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance-Corporal [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [11]

Royal Naval Reserve [9]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Australian Machine Gun Corps [1]

H.M.D. North Esk [1]

Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Arndilly Castle' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Brandenburgh' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Clavis' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Inchbroom' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Mayflower' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Minesweeper 'Captain Pollen' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Minesweeper 'Strathlossie' [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hecla II [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Service

British Army [17]

Royal Navy [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [21]

C [9]

M [9]

R [5]

G [4]

W [4]

A [2]

F [2]

T [2]

B [1]

D [1]

E [1]

H [1]

I [1]

L [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [32]

Military Service [24]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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People [65] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland [33] Lossiemouth, Morayshire [23] Drainie, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [5] 11 King Street, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [1] 7, Kinneddar Street, Lossiemouth, Morayshire [1] Lossiemouth Morayshire [1] Lossiemouth, Elgin, Morayshire [1]

Rank

Private [12] Deck Hand [4] Skipper [4] Gunner [2] Sapper [2] Second Hand [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Corporal [1] Engineer [1] Engineman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lance-Corporal [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [11] Royal Naval Reserve [9] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Australian Machine Gun Corps [1] H.M.D. North Esk [1] Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Arndilly Castle' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Brandenburgh' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Clavis' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Inchbroom' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Mayflower' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Minesweeper 'Captain Pollen' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Minesweeper 'Strathlossie' [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hecla II [1] Scots Guards [1]

Service

British Army [17] Royal Navy [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [21] C [9] M [9] R [5] G [4] W [4] A [2] F [2] T [2] B [1] D [1] E [1] H [1] I [1] L [1] P [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [32] Military Service [24]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

James Robertson Mcgillivray

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156128

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George Mckenzie Innes

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175528

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Colin Armstrong Mckenzie

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321809

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John Henry Rowe

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241739

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James Stewart

Born 1884

Royal Navy WSA 1068 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy WSA 1068 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Minesweeper 'Strathlossie'

Royal Navy WSA 1068 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Brandenburgh'

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Robert Thomson Corstorphine

Born 1886

Royal Navy WSA 644 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy WSA 644 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.Drifter 'Inchbroom'

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James Wood Corstorphine

Born 1893

Died 1918

Royal Navy DA 10919 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 10919/DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hecla II

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James Alexander Campbell

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 1857 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 265493 Private Seaforth Highlanders 1/6th Battalion

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John Scott

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 267166 Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Battalion

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James Slater

Born 1891

British Army WR/308193 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 222670 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 2204 Private Seaforth Highlanders 2nd/6th Battalion

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Robert Slater

Born 1877

British Army WR/340449 Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 295471 Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Engineers

Royal Navy WSA 268 Skipper Royal Naval Reserve

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William Shand

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army S/16436 Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Robert Morrison

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 10055 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Peter Stewart

Born 1885

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John Sime

Born 1870

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William Gault

Born 1891

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John Forsyth

Born 1895

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George Farquhar

Born 1874

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William Murray Crockett

Born 1881

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John Campbell

Born 1877

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