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Sydney New South Wales [4]

Elaine Victoria [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

Mundoora South Australia [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Ayrshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burnside Cottages, parish of Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, [1]

Campbell Town, Argyllshire [1]

Campbellford ON [1]

Campbellford, Ontario [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1]

Connahs Quay, Flintshire, Wales [1]

Corowa New South Wales [1]

County Antrim [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Durham England [1]

East Dean, Sussex [1]

Edinburgh [1]

England [1]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Fife [1]

Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1]

Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Govan, Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Greta New South Wales [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Kilmaurs Ayrshire Scotland [1]

Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

King Cross [1]

Lasswade Parish [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

Mackay Queensland [1]

Mount Morgan Queensland [1]

Nangus New South Wales [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England [1]

Rank

Private [181]

Gunner [25]

Corporal [22]

Driver [14]

Sapper [12]

Lieutenant [11]

Serjeant [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Major [8]

Captain [7]

Pioneer [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Reverend [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Chauffer [1]

Chief Engineer [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Electrical Lieutenant [1]

Grenadier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Officer Stoker Mechanic [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Signaller/Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer [1]

Trimmer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [30]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [24]

Highland Light Infantry [23]

Royal Field Artillery [23]

Army Service Corps [22]

Labour Corps [22]

Royal Scots [18]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Gordon Highlanders [9]

London Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Highlanders [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Scots Guards [3]

2nd Royal Scots [2]

8th Royal Scots [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Glasgow Yeomanry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Army Chaplains [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/5th Kings Own Scots Fusiliers [1]

11th Battalion Royal Scots [1]

1st Royal Scots [1]

23rd Provisional Battalion [1]

2nd Royal Irish Rifles [1]

2nd Scottish Horse [1]

Service

British Army [303]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [77]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [475]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [459]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Sydney New South Wales [4] Elaine Victoria [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] Mundoora South Australia [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Ayrshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burnside Cottages, parish of Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, [1] Campbell Town, Argyllshire [1] Campbellford ON [1] Campbellford, Ontario [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1] Connahs Quay, Flintshire, Wales [1] Corowa New South Wales [1] County Antrim [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Durham England [1] East Dean, Sussex [1] Edinburgh [1] England [1] Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Fife [1] Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1] Glasgow, Scotland [1] Govan, Glasgow, Scotland [1] Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Greta New South Wales [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Kilmaurs Ayrshire Scotland [1] Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] King Cross [1] Lasswade Parish [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London [1] London England [1] Mackay Queensland [1] Mount Morgan Queensland [1] Nangus New South Wales [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England [1]

Rank

Private [181] Gunner [25] Corporal [22] Driver [14] Sapper [12] Lieutenant [11] Serjeant [11] Lance Corporal [10] Major [8] Captain [7] Pioneer [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Reverend [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Chauffer [1] Chief Engineer [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Electrical Lieutenant [1] Grenadier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Nurse [1] Officer Stoker Mechanic [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Signaller/Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Warrant Officer [1] Trimmer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [30] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [24] Highland Light Infantry [23] Royal Field Artillery [23] Army Service Corps [22] Labour Corps [22] Royal Scots [18] Royal Scots Fusiliers [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Gordon Highlanders [9] London Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Irish Rifles [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Highlanders [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Scots Guards [3] 2nd Royal Scots [2] 8th Royal Scots [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Australian Imperial Force [2] Ayrshire Yeomanry [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Glasgow Yeomanry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Army Chaplains [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Tank Corps [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/5th Kings Own Scots Fusiliers [1] 11th Battalion Royal Scots [1] 1st Royal Scots [1] 23rd Provisional Battalion [1] 2nd Royal Irish Rifles [1] 2nd Scottish Horse [1]

Service

British Army [303] Canadian Expeditionary Force [77] Australian Imperial Force [26] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [475] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [459] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

John Armour

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 10115 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army 10115 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Peter Armour

Died 1920

British Army S/2482 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army S/2482 Private Gordon Highlanders 10th gordon highland Battalion

British Army S/2482 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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Robert F. Armour

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 1783 Private Glasgow Yeomanry

British Army 3633 Private Glasgow Yeomanry

British Army 43561 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Armour

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 87414

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William Frederick Armour

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 6495 Private London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 6495 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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John Armour

Died 1918

British Army 21016 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 21016 Lance Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th

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William N Mcs Armour

Born 1896

British Army 761640 Private London Regiment 1/28th lond Battalion

British Army 7100 Private London Regiment 1/28th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 16th Battalion

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James Armour

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 6020 Private Scots Guards 2nd Battalion

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William Armour

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 13913 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 7th king's own scottish bord Battalion

British Army 13913 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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David Armour

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195666

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Robert Armour

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285119

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Hugh Weir Armour

Born 1894

British Army 5680 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 277400 Lance Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Andrew Armour

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 6752 Private 1st Royal Scots

British Army 6752 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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James Armour

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army S/8474 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Hugh Armour

Born 1892

British Army 9755 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 408062 Private Labour Corps

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John Alexander Armour

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218878

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George Armour

Died 1915

British Army S/6508 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Robert Armour

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 27024 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 41747 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Thomas M Armour

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 19704 Private Royal Scots

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Alexander Armour

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 655572 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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