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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Aberdeen [3]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Brunswick New South Wales [3]

Dufftown, Banffshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Aberdeen Scotland [2]

Barmedman New South Wales [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Katandra Victoria [2]

Kinghorn, Fifeshire [2]

Walgett New South Wales [2]

Aberdeen, [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Appleby, Westmoreland [1]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Ascot Vale Victoria [1]

Banff, Banffshire [1]

Bealiba Victoria [1]

Berrigan New South Wales [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Birnie, Moray, Scotland [1]

Bow, Middlesex, England [1]

Brechin [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Cessnock New South Wales [1]

Chipston, Lanarkshire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cowden, Aberdeenshire [1]

Cullen, Banffshire [1]

Dundas Victoria [1]

Dundee Scotland [1]

Durban, Natal [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland [1]

Ellon, Aberdeenshire [1]

Fochabers, Morayshire [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Gordon New South Wales [1]

Grantown On Spey, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1]

Hamilton Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [311]

Gunner [47]

Second Lieutenant [34]

Serjeant [33]

Sapper [28]

Corporal [25]

Driver [20]

Captain [17]

Lance Corporal [17]

Lieutenant [13]

Major [9]

Acting Corporal [7]

Bombardier [6]

Staff Nurse [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain Acting Major [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Sister [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

4th Class [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Matron-in-Chief [1]

Acting Serjeant Instructor [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Doctor [1]

Drummer [1]

Engineman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [104]

Royal Field Artillery [54]

Royal Engineers [46]

Royal Garrison Artillery [38]

Army Service Corps [34]

Labour Corps [34]

Royal Highlanders [26]

Royal Army Medical Corps [24]

Seaforth Highlanders [24]

London Regiment [20]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

Royal Scots [14]

Highland Light Infantry [12]

Cameron Highlanders [11]

Scottish Rifles [11]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [10]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Scots Guards [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

2nd Scottish Horse [2]

Army Gymnastic Staff [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Border Regiment [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

French Red Cross [2]

General List [2]

Irish Guards [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [2]

Service

British Army [561]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [92]

Australian Imperial Force [51]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40]

Royal Navy [39]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [833]

B [1]

F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [809]

Merchant Navy [24]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Aberdeen [3] Adelaide South Australia [3] Brunswick New South Wales [3] Dufftown, Banffshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Peterhead, Aberdeenshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Aberdeen Scotland [2] Barmedman New South Wales [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Fyvie, Aberdeenshire [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Katandra Victoria [2] Kinghorn, Fifeshire [2] Walgett New South Wales [2] Aberdeen, [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Appleby, Westmoreland [1] Ararat Victoria [1] Ascot Vale Victoria [1] Banff, Banffshire [1] Bealiba Victoria [1] Berrigan New South Wales [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Birnie, Moray, Scotland [1] Bow, Middlesex, England [1] Brechin [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Cessnock New South Wales [1] Chipston, Lanarkshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Cowden, Aberdeenshire [1] Cullen, Banffshire [1] Dundas Victoria [1] Dundee Scotland [1] Durban, Natal [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland [1] Ellon, Aberdeenshire [1] Fochabers, Morayshire [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Gordon New South Wales [1] Grantown On Spey, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1] Hamilton Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [311] Gunner [47] Second Lieutenant [34] Serjeant [33] Sapper [28] Corporal [25] Driver [20] Captain [17] Lance Corporal [17] Lieutenant [13] Major [9] Acting Corporal [7] Bombardier [6] Staff Nurse [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain Acting Major [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Pioneer [3] Sister [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] 4th Class [1] Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Matron-in-Chief [1] Acting Serjeant Instructor [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Canteen Worker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Doctor [1] Drummer [1] Engineman [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [104] Royal Field Artillery [54] Royal Engineers [46] Royal Garrison Artillery [38] Army Service Corps [34] Labour Corps [34] Royal Highlanders [26] Royal Army Medical Corps [24] Seaforth Highlanders [24] London Regiment [20] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14] Machine Gun Corps [14] Royal Scots [14] Highland Light Infantry [12] Cameron Highlanders [11] Scottish Rifles [11] Royal Scots Fusiliers [10] King's Own Scottish Borderers [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Scots Guards [5] Tank Corps [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] British West Indies Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] West Riding Regiment [3] 2nd Scottish Horse [2] Army Gymnastic Staff [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2] Border Regiment [2] British Red Cross Society [2] French Red Cross [2] General List [2] Irish Guards [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [2]

Service

British Army [561] Canadian Expeditionary Force [92] Australian Imperial Force [51] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40] Royal Navy [39] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [833] B [1] F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [809] Merchant Navy [24] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

James Cruickshank

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army S9701 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army S9701 Corporal Gordon Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Charles David Cruickshank

Born 1889

Died 1921

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25678 New Zealand Rifle Brigade

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25678 Driver NZ Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion,

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Philip Cruickshank

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army Captain Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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James Orr Cruickshank

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1582 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 200176 Private Gordon Highlanders 4th Battalion

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Arthur Henry Prinsep Cruickshank

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army Captain 32nd Sikh Pioneers

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James Gamack Cruickshank

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 344026 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 344026 Lance Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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Isabella Cruickshank

Born 1868

Died 1917

British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British Army Nursing Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

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James S Cruickshank

Died 1915

British Army 3901 Private Gordon Highlanders 4th Battalion

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George Cruickshank

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299696

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Robert Millar Burgess Cruickshank

Born 1897

Died 1969

British Army 52956 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Robert Grant Cruickshank

Born 1893

Died 1963

British Army S/17195 Private Seaforth Highlanders Depot

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David Cruickshank

Born 1875

Died 1918

British Army 3/3178 Acting Serjeant Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot

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Alan Latouche Cruickshank

Australian Imperial Force

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George Cruickshank

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199348

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George Cruickshank

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91701

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Donald Edward Cruickshank

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 1399 Private Royal Fusiliers 18th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment

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John Irvine Cruickshank

Died 1918

British Army 130754 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 130754 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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James Cruickshank

Died 1918

British Army 5/20000 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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David Waddell Cruickshank

Born 1894

Died 1973

British Army 11132 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Battalion

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William Gray Cruickshank

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229589

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