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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Canterbury New South Wales [4]

Essex [4]

London England [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Southend, Essex [3]

Townsville Queensland [3]

York Western Australia [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Capetown [2]

Duxford, Cambridgeshire [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Guildford, Surrey [2]

Kensington, London [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Middlesex [2]

Prittlewell, Essex [2]

Sale Victoria [2]

Tollesbury, Essex [2]

51 Sewerby St, Moss Side, Manchester, England [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Auchtergaven, Perthshire [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Barningham, Suffolk [1]

Barony Glasgow [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Bethnal Green [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Bow, London [1]

Bray, Berkshire [1]

Bridge of Earn, Perthshire [1]

Byaduk Victoria [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cambridge England [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England [1]

Cardenden Scotland [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chelmford, Essex [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cheswick, London [1]

Rank

Private [534]

Gunner [54]

Corporal [49]

Driver [48]

Serjeant [48]

Second Lieutenant [33]

Sapper [32]

Captain [24]

Lance Corporal [16]

Lieutenant [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Bombardier [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Rifleman [5]

Major [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Regimental Serjeant Major [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Drummer [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [2]

Stoker [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Motor Cyclist Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Commodore [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [71]

Labour Corps [66]

Royal Field Artillery [65]

Army Service Corps [55]

London Regiment [55]

Royal Army Medical Corps [29]

Royal Highlanders [29]

Essex Regiment [28]

Royal Garrison Artillery [27]

Gordon Highlanders [23]

Middlesex Regiment [22]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Suffolk Regiment [20]

Bedfordshire Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [14]

Rifle Brigade [14]

Royal Scots [14]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [14]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Highland Light Infantry [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Seaforth Highlanders [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [8]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Flying Corps [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [7]

East Kent Regiment [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Scots Guards [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Coldstream Guards [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Somerset Light Infantry [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Grenadier Guards [5]

Service

British Army [862]

Royal Navy [85]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [79]

Australian Imperial Force [60]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [57]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [1168]

H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1143]

Merchant Navy [19]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [26]

South Africa [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Canterbury New South Wales [4] Essex [4] London England [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Southend, Essex [3] Townsville Queensland [3] York Western Australia [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Capetown [2] Duxford, Cambridgeshire [2] Edinburgh [2] Fulham, London [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Guildford, Surrey [2] Kensington, London [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Middlesex [2] Prittlewell, Essex [2] Sale Victoria [2] Tollesbury, Essex [2] 51 Sewerby St, Moss Side, Manchester, England [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Auchtergaven, Perthshire [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Barningham, Suffolk [1] Barony Glasgow [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Bethnal Green [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Bow, London [1] Bray, Berkshire [1] Bridge of Earn, Perthshire [1] Byaduk Victoria [1] Cambridge [1] Cambridge England [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England [1] Cardenden Scotland [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chelmford, Essex [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cheswick, London [1]

Rank

Private [534] Gunner [54] Corporal [49] Driver [48] Serjeant [48] Second Lieutenant [33] Sapper [32] Captain [24] Lance Corporal [16] Lieutenant [14] Acting Corporal [13] Staff Serjeant [8] Pioneer [7] Bombardier [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Rifleman [5] Major [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Regimental Serjeant Major [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Brigadier General [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Drummer [2] Leading Seaman [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nursing Sister [2] Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [2] Stoker [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Motor Cyclist Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Admiral [1] Air Commodore [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [71] Labour Corps [66] Royal Field Artillery [65] Army Service Corps [55] London Regiment [55] Royal Army Medical Corps [29] Royal Highlanders [29] Essex Regiment [28] Royal Garrison Artillery [27] Gordon Highlanders [23] Middlesex Regiment [22] Royal Fusiliers [22] Machine Gun Corps [20] Suffolk Regiment [20] Bedfordshire Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [14] Rifle Brigade [14] Royal Scots [14] Royal Scots Fusiliers [14] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Highland Light Infantry [11] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Seaforth Highlanders [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [8] East Surrey Regiment [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Flying Corps [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] Cambridgeshire Regiment [7] East Kent Regiment [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Scots Guards [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Coldstream Guards [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Somerset Light Infantry [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Grenadier Guards [5]

Service

British Army [862] Royal Navy [85] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [79] Australian Imperial Force [60] Canadian Expeditionary Force [57] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [1168] H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1143] Merchant Navy [19] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [26] South Africa [1]

Alphonso Brand

Born 1889

Died 1968

British Army 42677 Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 52119 Corporal Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 42677 and 52119 Corporal

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Andrew Leakie Brand

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 42835 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 42835 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Harold Albert Brand

Died 1916

British Army 2189 Private London Regiment 5th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 301377 Private London Regiment 5th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 301377 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 1st/5th Battalion

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Charles Henry Brand

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 017672 Private Army Ordnance Corps

British Army 47098 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 017672 & 47098 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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James Brand

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 5424 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S-40512 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S-40512 Private Cameron Highlanders 6th Battalion

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James Brand

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army S/9388 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 9th Battalion

British Army S/9388 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion

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Charles Millinson Brand

British Army 65077 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 65077 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 12th Brigade

British Army 65077 Sergeant Royal Field Artillery 12th Brigade

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Christopher Joseph Quintin Brand

Born 1893

Died 1968

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Captain Royal Fling Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant (Temporary Captain)

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Wilfred John Harvey Brand

Born 1871

Died 1920

British Army Brevet Major London Regiment 14th battalion lond Battalion

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George Murray Brand

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 76229 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 76229 Acting Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Jonathan Brand

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army S/5761 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 8th

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Edward John Brand

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234281

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Henry Brand

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116145

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Arthur Brand

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85821

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George Howe Brand

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203454

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Thomas James Brand

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96858

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Samuel Soloman Brand

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 4185

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George Brand

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69273

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Herbert Frank Brand

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144638

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Leonard Pullen Brand

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146749

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