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Sydney New South Wales [2]

Aberdeen, Scotland [1]

Dundee Forfar [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Finchley, Middlesex [1]

Govanhill, Glasgow [1]

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Marrickville New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [45]

Corporal [6]

Gunner [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Driver [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Drummer [1]

Leading Mechanic [1]

Pioneer [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [11]

Royal Engineers [7]

Gordon Highlanders [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

2nd Royal Highlanders [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Training Reserve [2]

1/5th Royal Highlanders [1]

2nd Royal Higlanders [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

9th Royal Highlanders [1]

Army Auxhilary Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps 403rd Company ex Royal Hussars [1]

Labour Corps Southern Command ex 19th Labour Battalion [1]

Otago Mounted Rifles [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 3rd Highland Field Artillery [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [66]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Royal Navy [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [85]

Contribution

Military Service [85]

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People [85] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [2] Aberdeen, Scotland [1] Dundee Forfar [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Finchley, Middlesex [1] Govanhill, Glasgow [1] Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Marrickville New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [45] Corporal [6] Gunner [4] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Driver [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Sapper [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Captain [1] Drummer [1] Leading Mechanic [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [11] Royal Engineers [7] Gordon Highlanders [5] Army Service Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Scots [4] Seaforth Highlanders [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] 2nd Royal Highlanders [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Labour Corps [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Training Reserve [2] 1/5th Royal Highlanders [1] 2nd Royal Higlanders [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] 9th Royal Highlanders [1] Army Auxhilary Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps 403rd Company ex Royal Hussars [1] Labour Corps Southern Command ex 19th Labour Battalion [1] Otago Mounted Rifles [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 3rd Highland Field Artillery [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Scots Guards [1] Scottish Rifles [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [66] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Australian Imperial Force [3] Royal Navy [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [85]

Contribution

Military Service [85]

John Birse

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force 18473

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Joseph Campbell Birse

Born 1879

Canadian Expeditionary Force 306

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Andrew Neill Birse

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 303649

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William Birse

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104213

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I Birse

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13971

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Oswald Birse

British Army 1110 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 463061 Corporal Royal Engineers

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Charles Birse

British Army 216182 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William E Birse

British Army DM2/178921 Private Army Service Corps

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George T Birse

British Army 96814 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army G/40063 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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James M Birse

British Army M2/052188 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2/052188 Corporal Army Service Corps

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James L Birse

British Army 1255 Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

British Army 200080 Company Serjeant Major Liverpool Regiment

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Louis Birse

British Army 50425 Private Rifle Brigade

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William Birse

British Army S-26140 Private Royal Highlanders

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Robert Birse

British Army S/8544 Private Royal Highlanders

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Harold Birse

British Army 1347 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 463077 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Francis Birse

British Army TR/1/1077 Private Training Reserve royal highland Battalion

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Norman Stuart Birse

British Army 96451 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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J Birse

British Army 32146 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Imrie Douglas Birse

Canadian Expeditionary Force 261048

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A Birse

British Army 265 Private Royal Highlanders

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