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Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [888]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [693]

Dundee Scotland [482]

Dundee, Forfarshire [381]

Dundee [345]

Dundee Forfar [203]

Dundee, Forfar [105]

Dundee, Scotland [54]

Dundee New South Wales [14]

Dundee, Angus [12]

Dundee Forfarshire Scotland [11]

Lochee, Dundee [10]

Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [8]

Dundee, Fifeshire [7]

Dundee, Forfar, Scotland [6]

Monifieth, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [6]

Dundee,Scotland [5]

Natal, Dundee [5]

Dundee Forfarshire Angus Scotland [4]

Dundee, [4]

Dundee, Dundee [4]

Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland [4]

Logie, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [4]

dundee [4]

Broughty Ferry, Dundee [3]

Dundee SCOTLAND [3]

Dundee, Angus, Scotland [3]

Tealing, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3]

Auchterhouse, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Broughtyferry Dundee [2]

Carnoustie, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Dundee , Angus, Scotland [2]

Dundee Angus Scotland [2]

Dundee England [2]

Dundee, Natal [2]

Dundee, Perthshire [2]

Place of birth - Dundee Scotland [2]

St. Andrews, Dundee [2]

13 Victoria Road, Dundee, Scotland [1]

32 Nelson's Lane, Dundee, Scotland [1]

4 Dundee Place, Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

59 Crescent Street, Dundee, Scotland [1]

6 Tannadice Street, Dundee [1]

8 Rosebank Street Dundee [1]

Angus Dundee [1]

Arbroath, Dundee [1]

Archibald's Lane, Lochee, Dundee. [1]

Auchterhouse, Dundee [1]

Barry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Bridgefoot, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Rank

Private [350]

Serjeant [33]

Lance Corporal [28]

Corporal [23]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Able Seaman [18]

Lieutenant [16]

Gunner [15]

Captain [13]

Ordinary Seaman [12]

Sapper [12]

Deck Hand [10]

Driver [10]

Stoker 1st Class [9]

Sergeant [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [7]

Leading Seaman [6]

Rifleman [6]

Stoker [6]

Trimmer [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Major [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Engineman [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Seaman [4]

Acting Sergeant [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Leading Stoker [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Electrical Artificer 4th Class [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Cadet [2]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [2]

Fireman [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Signalman [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [133]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [125]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [41]

Royal Naval Reserve [39]

Royal Scots [24]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [21]

Royal Engineers [21]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [19]

Gordon Highlanders [17]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [14]

Army Service Corps [13]

Canadian Infantry [13]

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Air Force [12]

Highland Light Infantry [11]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11]

Seaforth Highlanders [11]

London Regiment [10]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

HMS TIGER [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5]

Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

2nd Royal Highlanders [3]

4th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [3]

HMS LION [3]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [3]

Royal Naval Air Service [3]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark [3]

Scots Guards [3]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [2]

2nd South African Infantry [2]

4/5th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

4th Royal Highlanders [2]

7th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Australian Infantry [2]

Black Watch [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Fife and Forfar Imperial Yeomanry [2]

HMS Chester [2]

Service

Royal Navy [781]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [739]

Australian Imperial Force [501]

British Army [441]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [31]

Other Empire Force [12]

South African Services [4]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [567]

S [302]

C [277]

B [269]

D [231]

R [211]

W [194]

H [176]

G [174]

F [155]

A [145]

L [132]

T [117]

P [112]

K [91]

N [52]

J [45]

O [34]

E [32]

I [24]

Y [18]

Q [6]

U [3]

V [3]

Contribution

Military Service [2399]

Merchant Navy [890]

Country

United Kingdom [135]

Canada [4]

India [3]

South Africa [3]

Australia [1]

Germany [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [888] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [693] Dundee Scotland [482] Dundee, Forfarshire [381] Dundee [345] Dundee Forfar [203] Dundee, Forfar [105] Dundee, Scotland [54] Dundee New South Wales [14] Dundee, Angus [12] Dundee Forfarshire Scotland [11] Lochee, Dundee [10] Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [8] Dundee, Fifeshire [7] Dundee, Forfar, Scotland [6] Monifieth, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [6] Dundee,Scotland [5] Natal, Dundee [5] Dundee Forfarshire Angus Scotland [4] Dundee, [4] Dundee, Dundee [4] Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland [4] Logie, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [4] dundee [4] Broughty Ferry, Dundee [3] Dundee SCOTLAND [3] Dundee, Angus, Scotland [3] Tealing, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3] Auchterhouse, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Broughtyferry Dundee [2] Carnoustie, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Dundee , Angus, Scotland [2] Dundee Angus Scotland [2] Dundee England [2] Dundee, Natal [2] Dundee, Perthshire [2] Place of birth - Dundee Scotland [2] St. Andrews, Dundee [2] 13 Victoria Road, Dundee, Scotland [1] 32 Nelson's Lane, Dundee, Scotland [1] 4 Dundee Place, Edinburgh, Scotland [1] 59 Crescent Street, Dundee, Scotland [1] 6 Tannadice Street, Dundee [1] 8 Rosebank Street Dundee [1] Angus Dundee [1] Arbroath, Dundee [1] Archibald's Lane, Lochee, Dundee. [1] Auchterhouse, Dundee [1] Barry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Bridgefoot, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Rank

Private [350] Serjeant [33] Lance Corporal [28] Corporal [23] Second Lieutenant [20] Able Seaman [18] Lieutenant [16] Gunner [15] Captain [13] Ordinary Seaman [12] Sapper [12] Deck Hand [10] Driver [10] Stoker 1st Class [9] Sergeant [8] Acting Corporal [7] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [7] Leading Seaman [6] Rifleman [6] Stoker [6] Trimmer [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Major [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Engineman [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Seaman [4] Acting Sergeant [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Leading Stoker [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Electrical Artificer 4th Class [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Aircraftman 2nd Class [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Cadet [2] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [2] Fireman [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Petty Officer [2] Signalman [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [133] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [125] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [41] Royal Naval Reserve [39] Royal Scots [24] King's Own Scottish Borderers [21] Royal Engineers [21] Royal Field Artillery [20] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [19] Gordon Highlanders [17] Royal Scots Fusiliers [14] Army Service Corps [13] Canadian Infantry [13] Labour Corps [12] Royal Air Force [12] Highland Light Infantry [11] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11] Seaforth Highlanders [11] London Regiment [10] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] HMS TIGER [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Scottish Horse [6] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5] Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] 2nd Royal Highlanders [3] 4th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Canadian Army Medical Corps [3] HMS LION [3] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [3] Royal Naval Air Service [3] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark [3] Scots Guards [3] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [2] 2nd South African Infantry [2] 4/5th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] 4th Royal Highlanders [2] 7th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Australian Infantry [2] Black Watch [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Fife and Forfar Imperial Yeomanry [2] HMS Chester [2]

Service

Royal Navy [781] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [739] Australian Imperial Force [501] British Army [441] Canadian Expeditionary Force [31] Other Empire Force [12] South African Services [4] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [567] S [302] C [277] B [269] D [231] R [211] W [194] H [176] G [174] F [155] A [145] L [132] T [117] P [112] K [91] N [52] J [45] O [34] E [32] I [24] Y [18] Q [6] U [3] V [3]

Contribution

Military Service [2399] Merchant Navy [890]

Country

United Kingdom [135] Canada [4] India [3] South Africa [3] Australia [1] Germany [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

Bernard Burns

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 203896 Private The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5/6 Battalion

British Army 203896 Private The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 203896 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Archibald Gardiner

Died 1916

British Army 6476 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 6476 Lance Corporal Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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Alfred Burnett

British Army 49980 Corporal Royal Field Artillery 27th Brigade

British Army Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 49980 Sergeant Royal Field Artillery 27th Brigade

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Stewart Findlay

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 213280 Private Labour Corps 468th Home Service Employment Coy.

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James Montague

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 1172 Driver The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion

British Army 1172 Private The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

British Army 1172 Driver The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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David Hay

Born 1885

Royal Navy 1692 Royal Marines Divisional Train:

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William Mcintosh

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1836 Private Cameron Highlanders. Cameron Highlanders

British Army 1836 Private Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn

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William George Kidd

Born 1878

Died 1954

British Army 806 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (Territorial Force)

British Army 806 Lance Serjeant Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (Territorial Force)

British Army 806 Serjeant Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (Territorial Force)

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George Galloway Banks

Born 1889

British Army M2/049830 Lance Corporal Army Service Corps

British Army M2/049830 Private Army Service Corps

British Army Army Service Corps 34th Division Motor Transport Co.

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James Hamilton

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 7332 Lance Serjeant Royal Highlanders

British Army 7332 Serjeant Royal Highlanders

British Army 7332 Serjeant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 3rd Battalion

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George Bonar

Died 1918

British Army 2427 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th (City of Dundee) Battalion (Territorial Force)

British Army 200328 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4/5th Battalion

British Army 200328 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion

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James Easton

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 20865 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army

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John Mclauchlan

Died 1917

British Army 3391 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 3391 Serjeant Royal Highlanders

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Henry Bowman Hunter

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 240639 Private The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5/6 Battalion (Territorial Force)

British Army 240639 Private The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 3131 Private The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Henry Trueland

Born 1884

Died 1932

British Army 7901 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Michael Heys

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 27231 Private Royal Scots 12th Battalion

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James D Middleton

Died 1916

British Army 2846 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 2846 Serjeant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th Bn

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Alexander Andrews

Born 1894

British Army 1897 Lance Corporal Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 1/1st Battalion

British Army 345136 Lance Corporal Royal Highlanders 14th (F&FY) Battalion

British Army 345136 Corporal Royal Highlanders 14th (F&FY) Battalion

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Alexander R Guthrie

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 290540 Serjeant Royal Highlanders

British Army 2352 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 290540 Serjeant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)

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Charles Clark

Died 1917

British Army 1951 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)

British Army 290299 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)

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