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Saint Andrews, Fifeshire [36]

Rank

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Stoker 1st Class [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Boy Servant [1]

Chief Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Electrical Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Officers Cook 2nd Class [1]

Officers Cook 3rd Class [1]

Officers Servant 2nd Class [1]

Officers Servant 3rd Class [1]

Private (Assistant Cook) [1]

Unit

Royal Air Force [4]

HMS Vivid I [2]

Royal Naval Air Service [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

HMS Centurion [1]

HMS Conqueror [1]

HMS Conquest [1]

HMS Dublin [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Greenwich (Pellew) [1]

HMS Greenwich (Strenuous) [1]

HMS Indomitable [1]

HMS Lowestoft [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Powerful [1]

HMS Revenge [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

HMS Vernon (Strenuous) [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

HMS Warspite [1]

HMS Weymouth [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Service

Royal Navy [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

British Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [6]

B [5]

C [4]

H [4]

L [3]

S [3]

A [2]

G [2]

W [2]

D [1]

I [1]

J [1]

N [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [36]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [36] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Saint Andrews, Fifeshire [36]

Rank

Ordinary Seaman [5] Boy 1st Class [3] Boy 2nd Class [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Stoker 1st Class [2] Leading Seaman [2] Boy Servant [1] Chief Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1] Deck Hand [1] Electrical Artificer 3rd Class [1] Officers Cook 2nd Class [1] Officers Cook 3rd Class [1] Officers Servant 2nd Class [1] Officers Servant 3rd Class [1] Private (Assistant Cook) [1]

Unit

Royal Air Force [4] HMS Vivid I [2] Royal Naval Air Service [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] HMS Caroline [1] HMS Centurion [1] HMS Conqueror [1] HMS Conquest [1] HMS Dublin [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Greenwich (Pellew) [1] HMS Greenwich (Strenuous) [1] HMS Indomitable [1] HMS Lowestoft [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Powerful [1] HMS Revenge [1] HMS Vanguard [1] HMS Vernon (Strenuous) [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Victory II [1] HMS Vivid II [1] HMS Warspite [1] HMS Weymouth [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Service

Royal Navy [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] British Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [6] B [5] C [4] H [4] L [3] S [3] A [2] G [2] W [2] D [1] I [1] J [1] N [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [36]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Leander Robert Spokes

Born 1886

Died 1918

Royal Navy M698 Electrical Artificer 3rd Class HMS Caroline

Royal Navy M/698 Chief Electrical Artificer 2nd Class

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Emile Valois Sieverdin

Born 1893

Died 1923

Royal Navy L2286

Royal Navy L2286 Boy Servant

Royal Navy L2286 Officers Servant 3rd Class

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William Armit Anderson

Born 1898

Royal Navy J37027 Boy 2nd Class HMS Victory I

Royal Navy J37027 Boy 1st Class HMS Victory I

Royal Navy J37027 Ordinary Seaman HMS Conqueror

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David Hodge

Born 1878

Died 1915

Royal Navy SS101295

Royal Navy SS 101295, RFR/B/6718 Stoker 1st Class Royal Naval Division

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Thomas Cunningham Crisp

Born 1899

Royal Navy J77770

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Henry Inglis

Born 1880

Royal Navy 270670

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James Reid

Born 1880

Royal Navy K44342

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George Graham

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200958 Royal Air Force

Royal Navy F958 Royal Naval Air Service

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George Lorimer

Born 1879

Royal Navy 296735

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Thomas Liddel

Born 1899

Royal Navy SS7867

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Robert Black Bennett

Born 1894

Royal Navy J15102 Boy 2nd Class

Royal Navy J15102 Boy 1st Class

Royal Navy J15102 Ordinary Seaman

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William Armit Anderson

Born 1898

Royal Navy J37027

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Thomas Cunningham Liddel

Born 1899

Royal Navy J42108

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William Duncan

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200960 Royal Air Force

Royal Navy F960 Royal Naval Air Service

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Johnstone Mccormack

Born 1898

Royal Navy SS120244

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William Melville Cunningham

Born 1898

Royal Navy J61590

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Andrew Robertson Corstorphine

Born 1899

Royal Navy J78416

Royal Navy J78416 Boy 2nd Class HMS Powerful

Royal Navy J78416 Boy 1st Class HMS Powerful

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James Joy

Born 1896

Royal Navy J58749 Ordinary Seaman HMS Vivid I

Royal Navy DA 13445 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Alfred Ernest Williams

Born 1892

Royal Navy K58133

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Thomas Murray

Born 1885

Royal Navy SS100509

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