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Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [137]

Avoch, Ross-shire, Scotland [10]

Invergordon, Ross-shire, Scotland [10]

Saltburn, Ross-shire, Scotland [10]

Ross-shire, Scotland [9]

Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland [8]

Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland [8]

Applecross, Ross-shire, Scotland [6]

Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland [6]

Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland [6]

Plockton, Ross-shire, Scotland [5]

Alness, Ross-shire, Scotland [4]

Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland [3]

Ross Shire Scotland [3]

Ardgay, Ross-shire, Scotland [2]

Aultbea, Ross-shire, Scotland [2]

Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland [2]

Airdrie, Ross Shire, Scotland [1]

Applecross, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1]

Ardross, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Avoch Black Isle Ross shire Scotland [1]

Bragar, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Carloway, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Conon Bridge, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Craig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Criahan, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Edderton Tain Ross-shire Scotland [1]

Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Erbusaig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Kinkell, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Lochganvich, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Marvig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Muir of Ord, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

North Kessock, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

North Tolsta, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Pitmaduthy, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Poolewe, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Ross-Shire, Scotland [1]

Ross-shire Scotland [1]

Scoraig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Stornaway, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Strath, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1]

Tanesa, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Tolsta Chaolais, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Uig, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1]

Upper Barvas, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Urquhart, Ross Shire Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [9]

Serjeant [4]

Captain [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal [1]

Fourth Engineer [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Surgeon Probationer [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Labour Corps [2]

11th Brigade [1]

15th Brigade [1]

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1]

54th Bn. Canadian Infantry [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

London Regiment [1]

Lovat's Scouts [1]

Mercantile Marine, SS Comrie castle [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Ardent [1]

Service

British Army [17]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Royal Navy [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [172]

S [14]

G [12]

R [11]

C [9]

F [9]

H [7]

P [5]

U [4]

B [3]

D [3]

N [3]

A [2]

E [2]

J [2]

T [2]

L [1]

W [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [236]

Military Service [26]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Canada [1]

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People [263] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [137] Avoch, Ross-shire, Scotland [10] Invergordon, Ross-shire, Scotland [10] Saltburn, Ross-shire, Scotland [10] Ross-shire, Scotland [9] Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland [8] Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland [8] Applecross, Ross-shire, Scotland [6] Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland [6] Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland [6] Plockton, Ross-shire, Scotland [5] Alness, Ross-shire, Scotland [4] Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland [3] Ross Shire Scotland [3] Ardgay, Ross-shire, Scotland [2] Aultbea, Ross-shire, Scotland [2] Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland [2] Airdrie, Ross Shire, Scotland [1] Applecross, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1] Ardross, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Avoch Black Isle Ross shire Scotland [1] Bragar, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Carloway, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Conon Bridge, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Craig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Criahan, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Edderton Tain Ross-shire Scotland [1] Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Erbusaig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Kinkell, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Lochganvich, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Marvig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Muir of Ord, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] North Kessock, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] North Tolsta, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Pitmaduthy, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Poolewe, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Ross-Shire, Scotland [1] Ross-shire Scotland [1] Scoraig, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Stornaway, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Strath, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1] Tanesa, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Tolsta Chaolais, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Uig, Ross-Shire, Scotland [1] Upper Barvas, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Urquhart, Ross Shire Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [9] Serjeant [4] Captain [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal [1] Fourth Engineer [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Sergeant [1] Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Surgeon Probationer [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [7] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Cameron Highlanders [2] Labour Corps [2] 11th Brigade [1] 15th Brigade [1] 27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1] 54th Bn. Canadian Infantry [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Border Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] London Regiment [1] Lovat's Scouts [1] Mercantile Marine, SS Comrie castle [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Ardent [1]

Service

British Army [17] Australian Imperial Force [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Royal Navy [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [172] S [14] G [12] R [11] C [9] F [9] H [7] P [5] U [4] B [3] D [3] N [3] A [2] E [2] J [2] T [2] L [1] W [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [236] Military Service [26]

Country

United Kingdom [2] Canada [1]

Peter Mcdonald

Born 1875

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 442841 Private 54th Bn. Canadian Infantry

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Finlay Macdonald

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 276 Serjeant Australian Infantry Battalion 17th Battalion

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William Andrew Mackenzie

Born 1880

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2218 Private 15th Brigade 57th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 2218 Private 11th Brigade 44th Battalion

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John Mcrae

Born 1880

British Army 24 Colour Serjeant Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/25955 Colour Serjeant Cameron Highlanders

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Murdo Macleod

Died 1915

British Army 3/7083 Private Seaforth Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army 3/7083 Private Seaforth Highlanders 2nd Battalion

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Gregor Mcdonald

Born 1883

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 703631 Private

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Murdo Mcrae

Born 1897

British Army 1697 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 623499 Private Labour Corps

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William Macdonald

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 4453 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 202721 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Roderick Mcrae

Born 1879

British Army 2138 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 385214 Private Labour Corps

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Donald Fraser

Born 1887

British Army S/14904 Acting Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

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Neil Grant

Born 1886

British Army 3119 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 266167 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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James Gray

Born 1886

Died 1970

British Army 3680 Corporal Lovat's Scouts

British Army 226073 Serjeant Cameron Highlanders

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Hector Charles Seymour Munro

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army Captain Seaforth Highlanders

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Kenneth Roderick Cameron

Born 1870

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 1257

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William Maclean

Born 1887

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Fourth Engineer Mercantile Marine, SS Comrie castle Union-Castle Line

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John Macrae

Born 1884

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 71338

Canadian Expeditionary Force 71338 Sergeant 27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

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D Munro

Born 1880

Died 1951

British Army 9709 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Peter Mackay Macrae

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 14844 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

British Army 14844 Serjeant Border Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment

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Alexander Campbell Macrae

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 537411 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Reginald Gilbertson

Born 1894

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