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Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Spalding, Lincolnshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Canongate Edinborough [1]

Carlisle England [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundalk [1]

Durham [1]

Exeter, Devon, England [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kelso, Roxburghshire [1]

Kirkintilloch [1]

Leeds [1]

Lincoln [1]

Linlithgow, West Lothian [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester England [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Nottingham [1]

Nottinghamshire [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England [1]

Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1]

Steveston, Ayrshire [1]

Stoneyford Down [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

West Calder, West Lothian [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [255]

Serjeant [16]

Driver [14]

Gunner [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Corporal [9]

Sapper [8]

Acting Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Shoeing Corporal [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [35]

Royal Scots [21]

Royal Engineers [19]

Highland Light Infantry [18]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Army Service Corps [12]

Scottish Rifles [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

Royal Highlanders [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Connaught Rangers [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Scots Guards [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

2nd Royal Scots [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Service

British Army [318]

Royal Navy [31]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [376]

Contribution

Military Service [363]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Spalding, Lincolnshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Canongate Edinborough [1] Carlisle England [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundalk [1] Durham [1] Exeter, Devon, England [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Islington, London [1] Kelso, Roxburghshire [1] Kirkintilloch [1] Leeds [1] Lincoln [1] Linlithgow, West Lothian [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester England [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Nottingham [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England [1] Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1] Steveston, Ayrshire [1] Stoneyford Down [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tottenham, Middlesex [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] West Calder, West Lothian [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [255] Serjeant [16] Driver [14] Gunner [11] Lance Corporal [10] Corporal [9] Sapper [8] Acting Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Lieutenant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Munitions Worker [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Shoeing Corporal [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [35] Royal Scots [21] Royal Engineers [19] Highland Light Infantry [18] Royal Field Artillery [17] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Army Service Corps [12] Scottish Rifles [12] Yorkshire Regiment [12] King's Own Scottish Borderers [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] West Riding Regiment [9] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] Royal Highlanders [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Connaught Rangers [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Seaforth Highlanders [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Scots Guards [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] 2nd Royal Scots [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Service

British Army [318] Royal Navy [31] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [376]

Contribution

Military Service [363] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

James Brannan

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 3/10136 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 3/10136 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 3/10136 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Thomas Brannan

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 24180 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Emily Winifred Brannan

Born 1897

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Melt House

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Arthur Alfred Brannan

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38900

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Harry Brannan

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406990

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Jonathan W Brannan

Died 1919

British Army 9223 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Matthew Brannan

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2791 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 3rd/3rd Northumbrian Bde.

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Bartholomew Brannan

Born 1879

British Army 12904 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Martin Brannan

Died 1916

British Army 7546 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Bernard Brannan

Died 1917

British Army 20/199 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 20/199 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 12th (Service) Battalion

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James Brannan

Died 1917

British Army 30/155 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Brannan

Born 1871

Died 1916

British Army 18/156 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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J Brannan

Died 1918

British Army 252645 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Nicholas Brannan

Died 1914

British Army 3/9312 Private Yorkshire Regiment 2nd west Battalion

British Army 3/9312 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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James Brannan

Died 1918

British Army 42805 Private Royal Scots

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Daniel Brannan

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1919 Private Highland Light Infantry 11th highland Battalion

British Army 1919 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Anthony Brannan

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 19735 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 19735 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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James Brannan

Died 1915

British Army 25312 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 25312 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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Patrick Brannan

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 14032 Private 1st Royal Scots

British Army 14032 Private Royal Scots

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Peter Robertson Brannan

Born 1888

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 21548

Canadian Expeditionary Force 21548 Private Canadian Infantry

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