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Shotts, Lanarkshire [44]

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland [7]

Calderhead, Shotts, Lanarkshire [1]

Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire [1]

Hartwood, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [1]

Shotts, Cleland, Lanarkshire [1]

Shotts, Lanarkshire Scotland [1]

Shotts, West Benhar, Lanarkshire [1]

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Private [11]

Serjeant [2]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

3rd Canadian Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

9th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

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Royal Navy [27]

British Army [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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B [9]

C [7]

M [7]

D [5]

F [5]

G [5]

H [3]

L [3]

R [3]

W [3]

S [2]

T [2]

J [1]

K [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [57] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Shotts, Lanarkshire [44] Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland [7] Calderhead, Shotts, Lanarkshire [1] Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire [1] Hartwood, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [1] Shotts, Cleland, Lanarkshire [1] Shotts, Lanarkshire Scotland [1] Shotts, West Benhar, Lanarkshire [1]

Rank

Private [11] Serjeant [2] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Highland Light Infantry [4] Seaforth Highlanders [2] 3rd Canadian Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] 9th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps [1] Military Foot Police [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1] Scottish Rifles [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [27] British Army [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [9] C [7] M [7] D [5] F [5] G [5] H [3] L [3] R [3] W [3] S [2] T [2] J [1] K [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Thomas Mcmurdo

Born 1890

British Army 10293 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Thomas Porteous Black

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army Captain 9th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Samuel Cochrane

Died 1918

British Army 3/8314 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 45076 Private Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) 1st (Garrison) Battalion

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Robert Stark

Died 1916

British Army 17631 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Charles Findlay

Born 1888

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7666 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps

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John Watson Gibb

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194385

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Thomas Denholm

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190604

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William Haddow Jones

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army S/11213 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Shannon Gilbertson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222626

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Ralph Robinson

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142955

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John Murray

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197124

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James Shannon Gilbertson

Born 1891

Died 1965

Royal Navy F22626

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John Lindsay

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 524947

Canadian Expeditionary Force 524947 Private 3rd Canadian Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Francis Danks

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 247811

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Robert Lindsay

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 38738 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 38738 Lance Corporal Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Finlay Cunningham

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army S/10166 Private Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army S/10166 Private Gordon Highlanders

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John Mcgowan

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199059

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John Dalrymple

Died 1918

British Army 67363 Private Highland Light Infantry

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George Wright

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169685

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Elizabeth Mcfarlane Gilchrist

Born 1873

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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