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Edinburgh [5]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Dunedoo New South Wales [2]

Canterbury [1]

Carag Carag Victoria [1]

Carrington, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Cressy Tasmania [1]

Dargaville [1]

Darlington [1]

Eramosa, Ontario [1]

Harford Tasmania [1]

Hawick, Roxburgh [1]

Hawick, Roxburghshire [1]

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland [1]

Hazel Grove, Cheshire [1]

Korumburra Victoria [1]

Latrobe Tasmania [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Northumberland [1]

Otterburn, Northumberland [1]

Rochester Victoria [1]

Stanley, Durham [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tynemouth, Northumberland [1]

Utterburn, Northumberland [1]

Wallsend, Northumberland [1]

Walthamstow, Essex [1]

Wellington County, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [111]

Driver [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Sapper [8]

Captain [7]

Lance Corporal [7]

Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Gunner [5]

Serjeant [4]

Nursing Sister [3]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Gunner (Acting Bombardier) [1]

Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [16]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Scots [10]

Army Service Corps [8]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

Cameron Highlanders [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Lothian and Border Horse [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

1st Royal Scots [2]

29th Canadian Infantry [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

15th Rifles [1]

1st Cameron Highlanders [1]

2nd Dragoons [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

3rd Dragoon Guards [1]

4th Loyal North Lancashire [1]

ALIAS [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian General Hospital [1]

Cavalry Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [167]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [30]

Royal Navy [16]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [253]

Contribution

Military Service [250]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Edinburgh [5] Brisbane Queensland [3] Dunedoo New South Wales [2] Canterbury [1] Carag Carag Victoria [1] Carrington, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Cressy Tasmania [1] Dargaville [1] Darlington [1] Eramosa, Ontario [1] Harford Tasmania [1] Hawick, Roxburgh [1] Hawick, Roxburghshire [1] Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland [1] Hazel Grove, Cheshire [1] Korumburra Victoria [1] Latrobe Tasmania [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland [1] Northumberland [1] Otterburn, Northumberland [1] Rochester Victoria [1] Stanley, Durham [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tynemouth, Northumberland [1] Utterburn, Northumberland [1] Wallsend, Northumberland [1] Walthamstow, Essex [1] Wellington County, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [111] Driver [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Sapper [8] Captain [7] Lance Corporal [7] Corporal [6] Lieutenant [6] Gunner [5] Serjeant [4] Nursing Sister [3] Shoeing Smith [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Gunner (Acting Bombardier) [1] Major [1] Pioneer [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [16] Labour Corps [15] Royal Scots [10] Army Service Corps [8] Durham Light Infantry [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Highland Light Infantry [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Gordon Highlanders [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] Cameron Highlanders [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Lothian and Border Horse [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] 1st Royal Scots [2] 29th Canadian Infantry [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Essex Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 15th Rifles [1] 1st Cameron Highlanders [1] 2nd Dragoons [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] 3rd Dragoon Guards [1] 4th Loyal North Lancashire [1] ALIAS [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian General Hospital [1] Cavalry Lothian and Border Horse [1] Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [167] Canadian Expeditionary Force [30] Royal Navy [16] Australian Imperial Force [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [253]

Contribution

Military Service [250] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8] New Zealand [1]

Alec Whitworth Brydon

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant The Queen's Regiment

British Army Lieutenant The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Robert Oliver Brydon

Born 1890

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 23/18 Captain New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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James Livingston Brydon

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17696

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David Brydon

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199053

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Joseph Brydon

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83332

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Robert Brydon

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243086

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Henry Ballantyne Brydon

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 6077 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 202570 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st/4th Battalion

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Joseph Henry Brydon

Born 1874

Died 1918

British Army 75845 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 134661 Private West Riding Regiment

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Robert Brydon

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164675

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James Collins Brydon

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74288

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James Keddie Brydon

Died 1916

British Army S/22380 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Alfred John William Brydon

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 28621 Private Essex Regiment

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Robert Brydon

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 22542 Private Royal Scots

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James Brydon

Born 1884

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 910893

Canadian Expeditionary Force 910893 Private Canadian Infantry

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Fleming Telfer Brydon

Born 1897

Died 1958

Canadian Expeditionary Force 784026

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George Lenard Brydon

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59547

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William Brydon

Died 1917

British Army 6601 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 6601 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Walter Brydon

Died 1915

British Army 11478 Private Highland Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 11478 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Walter Brydon

Born 1880

Died 1918

South African Services Major South African Heavy Artillery

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James Dempster Brydon

Born 1882

Died 1955

Canadian Expeditionary Force Second Lieutenant 29th Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75412 Private 29th Canadian Infantry

British Army Captain Yorkshire Regiment 5th yorkshire regiment, attached west Battalion

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