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Antrim [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Courtright, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Warrnambool Victoria [2]

Williamstown Victoria [2]

Ballymena [1]

Ballymena, Antrim [1]

Ballymena, Co Antrim [1]

Bridgeport, Nova Scotia [1]

Culcairn New South Wales [1]

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Hamilton ON [1]

Heathcote Victoria [1]

Horsham Victoria [1]

Lingan, Nova Scotia [1]

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Penshaw, Sunderland, Durham [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Stittsville, Ontario [1]

Stranraer, Wigtownshire [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex [1]

Whitehead, Antrim [1]

Winnipeg, Manitoba [1]

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Private [94]

Gunner [14]

Corporal [12]

Sapper [10]

Driver [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Serjeant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Major [2]

Nurse [2]

Pioneer [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Major [1]

Assistant Administrator [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

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Labour Corps [16]

Royal Irish Rifles [16]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Canadian Infantry [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Field Artillery [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

11th Battalion Royal Defence Corps [1]

13th Royal Scots [1]

16th Lancashire Regiment [1]

17th Lancers [1]

2nd Dragoons [1]

2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

30th Reserve Canadian Contingent [1]

3rd Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

6th Royal Irish Rifles [1]

7th Battalion Royal Scots [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [42]

Royal Navy [16]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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C [247]

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Military Service [247]

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United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

Antrim [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Courtright, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Warrnambool Victoria [2] Williamstown Victoria [2] Ballymena [1] Ballymena, Antrim [1] Ballymena, Co Antrim [1] Bridgeport, Nova Scotia [1] Culcairn New South Wales [1] Donegal [1] Dublin [1] Dunmow, Essex [1] Edmonton, London [1] Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1] Framlingham Victoria [1] Hamilton ON [1] Heathcote Victoria [1] Horsham Victoria [1] Lingan, Nova Scotia [1] Mailors Flat Victoria [1] Penshaw, Sunderland, Durham [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Stittsville, Ontario [1] Stranraer, Wigtownshire [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tottenham, Middlesex [1] Whitehead, Antrim [1] Winnipeg, Manitoba [1]

Rank

Private [94] Gunner [14] Corporal [12] Sapper [10] Driver [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Serjeant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Company Serjeant Major [2] Major [2] Nurse [2] Pioneer [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Major [1] Assistant Administrator [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [16] Royal Irish Rifles [16] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Canadian Infantry [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Scots Fusiliers [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Canadian Field Artillery [2] French Red Cross [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] 11th Battalion Royal Defence Corps [1] 13th Royal Scots [1] 16th Lancashire Regiment [1] 17th Lancers [1] 2nd Dragoons [1] 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] 30th Reserve Canadian Contingent [1] 3rd Royal Canadian Regiment [1] 6th Royal Irish Rifles [1] 7th Battalion Royal Scots [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [165] Canadian Expeditionary Force [42] Royal Navy [16] Australian Imperial Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [247]

Contribution

Military Service [247]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Carleton Albany Cathcart

Born 1881

Died 1921

Canadian Expeditionary Force 460260 Corporal Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion

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Augustus Ernest Cathcart

Born 1875

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps

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David Andrew Cathcart

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 5066 Serjeant Royal Dragoon Guards 2nd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant 2nd Dragoons

British Army Second Lieutenant The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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John Cathcart

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97727

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David Mckeen Cathcart

Born 1895

Died 1980

Canadian Expeditionary Force 877797 Canadian Infantry 185th Battalion

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Samuel Cathcart

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208528

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James Cathcart

Born 1892

Canadian Expeditionary Force 53090

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George Duncan Cathcart

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229737

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Thomas Cathcart

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 240307 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240307 Lance Corporal South Lancashire Regiment

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William Cathcart

Died 1915

British Army 7884 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1/5th Battalion

British Army 7884 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Francis John Cathcart

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery a/55th Brigade

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Cathcart

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 14675 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Arthur Cathcart

Died 1915

British Army 7461 Serjeant Essex Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7461 Serjeant Essex Regiment

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Henry Cathcart

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 18442 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 8442 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Cathcart

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122164

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Albert Reginald Cathcart

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253295

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John Cathcart

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307221

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John Cathcart

Died 1915

British Army 553 Lance Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 553 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Richard Robert Cathcart

Died 1917

British Army Lance Corporal 30th Reserve Canadian Contingent

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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James Brownlees Cathcart

Australian Imperial Force 61593

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