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Lauriston Victoria [3]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Manse Road Corstorphine Midlothian [2]

156 East High Street Forfar [1]

Ayrshire Scotland [1]

Beray New South Wales [1]

British Linen Bank Buildings Cross Forfar Angus [1]

Bunbury Western Australia [1]

Denny, Stirlingshire [1]

Dumbartonshire [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Fife, Fifeshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Hawker South Australia [1]

Lancefield Victoria [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Linlithgow, Linlithgow [1]

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mid Jet Western Australia [1]

Mont D Miro [1]

Numbaa New South Wales [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Renfrewshire [1]

Underwood Tasmania [1]

Whitfield Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [84]

Gunner [11]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Corporal [7]

Driver [6]

Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Sapper [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner /Local Serjeant [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

10th Liverpool Regiment [1]

10th Sco King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

2nd Dragoons [1]

5/6th Royal Scots [1]

7th Field Battery Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

New Zealand Field Artillery [1]

Nigerian Motor Transport Corps [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [122]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Royal Navy [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [181]

D [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [180]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [183] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Lauriston Victoria [3] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Manse Road Corstorphine Midlothian [2] 156 East High Street Forfar [1] Ayrshire Scotland [1] Beray New South Wales [1] British Linen Bank Buildings Cross Forfar Angus [1] Bunbury Western Australia [1] Denny, Stirlingshire [1] Dumbartonshire [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Fife, Fifeshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Hawker South Australia [1] Lancefield Victoria [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Linlithgow, Linlithgow [1] Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mid Jet Western Australia [1] Mont D Miro [1] Numbaa New South Wales [1] Peckham, London [1] Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Renfrewshire [1] Underwood Tasmania [1] Whitfield Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [84] Gunner [11] Second Lieutenant [9] Corporal [7] Driver [6] Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Sapper [3] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner /Local Serjeant [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Army Service Corps [10] Labour Corps [9] Royal Scots [9] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Highland Light Infantry [7] Cameron Highlanders [6] Gordon Highlanders [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Scottish Rifles [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] 10th Liverpool Regiment [1] 10th Sco King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 2nd Dragoons [1] 5/6th Royal Scots [1] 7th Field Battery Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [1] Army Pay Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] New Zealand Field Artillery [1] Nigerian Motor Transport Corps [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [122] Australian Imperial Force [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Royal Navy [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [181] D [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [180] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

William Bennie

Born 1871

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Defence Corps

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Peter Duncan Bennie

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220279

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John Bennie

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 6920 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1/4th Battalion

British Army 240161 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1/4th Battalion

British Army 240161 Serjeant Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Norman Bennie

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army A/201695 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/201695 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John Forbes Bennie

Died 1914

British Army 1870 Private London Regiment 14th (County of London) Battalion (London Scottish)

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Walter Bennie

Died 1916

British Army S/8491 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army S/8491 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Peter Bennie

Died 1917

British Army 34114 Private Royal Scots

British Army 34114 Lance Corporal Royal Scots

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James Clarence Bennie

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 204007 Private East Surrey Regiment 10th east Battalion

British Army 204007 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Hugh Osbourne Bennie

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2920 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

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William Robertson Bennie

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 3359 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry

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Robert Hastie Bennie

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98490

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Thomas Longmuir Bennie

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321182

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Eric Matthew Bennie

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178972

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Andrew Bennie

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132477

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Andrew Bennie

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124669

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Andrew Bennie

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army GS/6507 Private 2nd Dragoons

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots

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William Bennie

Died 1918

British Army 277267 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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William Bennie

Died 1917

British Army 72055 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Bennie

Died 1915

British Army S/7139 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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George Bennie

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 22293 Private Royal Scots

British Army 380900 Private Labour Corps

British Army 47447 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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