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Edinburgh [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Kirkwall, Orkney [1]

Kirkwell, Orkney [1]

Orphir, Orkney [1]

Rugely, Warwickshire [1]

Sacriston, Co Durham [1]

Shildon [1]

Spennymoor, Durham, England [1]

Stromness Scotland [1]

Taunton, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [61]

Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Sapper [6]

Serjeant [6]

Gunner [5]

Captain [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Driver [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Sergeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Filter Staff Serjeant [1]

Filter/Staff Serjeant [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Royal Engineers [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Labour Corps [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Indian Defence Force [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Otago Infantry Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

9th Royal Highlanders [1]

9th Royal Scots [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Auxiliary Forces India [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles British Columbia Regiment [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

General List [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Lovat's Scouts [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester 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 Australian Naval Bridging Train [1]

Service

British Army [99]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [26]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [146]

Contribution

Military Service [143]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Canada [1]

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People [146] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Edinburgh [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Kirkwall, Orkney [1] Kirkwell, Orkney [1] Orphir, Orkney [1] Rugely, Warwickshire [1] Sacriston, Co Durham [1] Shildon [1] Spennymoor, Durham, England [1] Stromness Scotland [1] Taunton, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [61] Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Sapper [6] Serjeant [6] Gunner [5] Captain [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Driver [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Sergeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Filter Staff Serjeant [1] Filter/Staff Serjeant [1] Flight Officer [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trumpeter [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [11] Royal Engineers [9] Army Service Corps [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Labour Corps [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Indian Defence Force [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Scots [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Otago Infantry Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] 9th Royal Highlanders [1] 9th Royal Scots [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Auxiliary Forces India [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles British Columbia Regiment [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] General List [1] HMS Impregnable [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Lovat's Scouts [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester 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 Australian Naval Bridging Train [1]

Service

British Army [99] Canadian Expeditionary Force [26] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [146]

Contribution

Military Service [143] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Canada [1]

Charles Edward Brass

Born 1873

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David Taylor Brass

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/3871 Otago Infantry Regiment 2 Battalion

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Stephen Brass

Born 1896

Royal Navy Z/2878 Royal Naval Division

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John Brass

Born 1886

Canadian Expeditionary Force 782428

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William Thomas Brass

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 830518

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Robert Brass

Born 1889

Canadian Expeditionary Force 888064

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Allen Melville Brass

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3110383

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Robert John Brass

Born 1881

Canadian Expeditionary Force 174520

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William Ewart Gladstone Brass

Born 1888

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5171

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Samuel C Brass

Born 1876

Canadian Expeditionary Force 724533

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Murray Hamilton Brass

Born 1892

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2188403

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Peter Brass

Born 1882

Canadian Expeditionary Force 338857

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Robert James Brass

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force 888129

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Stanley Norman Brass

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3038932

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William Elmer Brass

Born 1878

Canadian Expeditionary Force 678237

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Harry Brass

Born 1900

Royal Navy J87708

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David Rendall Brass

Born 1887

Royal Navy 310132

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John Ernest Padwick Brass

Born 1899

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Commander

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F A Brass

British Army 72 Private Indian Defence Force

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T W Brass

British Army 4589 Private Auxiliary Forces India

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