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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Seacombe, Cheshire [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Antwerp [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Coupar Angus, Perthshire [1]

Dublin South Australia [1]

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire [1]

Dundee Forfar [1]

Dundee, Forfar [1]

Dundee, Scotland [1]

Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Egremont, Cheshire [1]

Forfar Scotland [1]

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Kadina South Australia [1]

Luncarty, Perthshire [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Newtown New South Wales [1]

Numurkah Victoria [1]

Shottle, Flintshire [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tayport, Fife, Scotland [1]

Tranent, Haddingtonshire [1]

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland [1]

Waaia Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [114]

Gunner [13]

Driver [10]

Sapper [9]

Serjeant [9]

Corporal [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Bombardier [4]

Temporary Captain [3]

Captain [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Musician [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Volunteer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [22]

Royal Highlanders [18]

Royal Engineers [16]

Labour Corps [13]

Army Service Corps [12]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

Intelligence Corps [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

13th Royal Scots [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

General List [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Scottish Horse [2]

1/1st Scottish Horse [1]

1/4th Royal Highlanders [1]

1/5th Royal Highlanders [1]

11th Battalion Royal Scots [1]

20th Hussars [1]

3rd Cameron Highlanders [1]

3rd Scottish Horse [1]

5/6th Royal Scots [1]

5th Battalion Royal Highlanders [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Royal Highlanders [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Service

British Army [178]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Last name first letter

C [251]

Contribution

Military Service [235]

Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Seacombe, Cheshire [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Antwerp [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Coupar Angus, Perthshire [1] Dublin South Australia [1] Dunbar, Haddingtonshire [1] Dundee Forfar [1] Dundee, Forfar [1] Dundee, Scotland [1] Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Egremont, Cheshire [1] Forfar Scotland [1] Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Kadina South Australia [1] Luncarty, Perthshire [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1] Newtown New South Wales [1] Numurkah Victoria [1] Shottle, Flintshire [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tayport, Fife, Scotland [1] Tranent, Haddingtonshire [1] Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland [1] Waaia Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [114] Gunner [13] Driver [10] Sapper [9] Serjeant [9] Corporal [7] Lance Corporal [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Bombardier [4] Temporary Captain [3] Captain [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Musician [1] Nursing Sister [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trumpeter [1] Volunteer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [22] Royal Highlanders [18] Royal Engineers [16] Labour Corps [13] Army Service Corps [12] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Scots [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] Intelligence Corps [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Cameron Highlanders [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] 13th Royal Scots [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2] General List [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Scottish Horse [2] 1/1st Scottish Horse [1] 1/4th Royal Highlanders [1] 1/5th Royal Highlanders [1] 11th Battalion Royal Scots [1] 20th Hussars [1] 3rd Cameron Highlanders [1] 3rd Scottish Horse [1] 5/6th Royal Scots [1] 5th Battalion Royal Highlanders [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Royal Highlanders [1] Army Pay Corps [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Service

British Army [178] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Australian Imperial Force [6]

Last name first letter

C [251]

Contribution

Military Service [235] Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Harold Reginald Crighton

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 10499 Lance Corporal Officer Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Regiment (Liverpool Scottish) (Territorial) 10th Btn.

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David Robertson Crighton

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 132297 Private Royal Highlanders of Canada 73rd Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458634 Private Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Harry Crighton

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405438

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George Crighton

Died 1915

British Army 2146 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

British Army 2146 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)

British Army 2146 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Richard Crighton

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 5455 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 252258 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/6th

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Robert Crighton

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82300

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James Millar Crighton

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 18821 Private Royal Scots

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James Crighton

Born 1891

Died 1919

British Army 31384 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 16th Bn.

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David Crighton

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458634

Canadian Expeditionary Force 458634 Private Canadian Army Medical Corps

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John Crighton

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73553

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Robert Crighton

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army S/12932 Private Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) 10th Battalion

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Charles Alexander Crighton

Born 1886

Died 1955

British Army Second Lieutenant Intelligence Corps

British Army Captain General List

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Charles Tough Crighton

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14561

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David Crighton

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 21179 Private 11th Battalion Royal Scots

British Army 21179 Private Royal Scots

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John Craib Crighton

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 21582 Private Highland Light Infantry 17th highland Battalion

British Army 21582 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Maurice Crighton

Born 1894

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9425

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9425 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Crighton

Died 1920

British Army 36197 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 123404 Private Labour Corps 38th Coy.

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James Crighton

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army S/23489 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/23489 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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James C. Crighton

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1236 Sapper Royal Engineers

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John Alexander Crighton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269118

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