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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]

John James Cruickshank

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19237

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Alexander Walliss Cruickshank

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235355

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Alexander Cruickshank

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 2586 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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James Alexander Cruickshank

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 5865 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Harold Thomas Cruickshank

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army Captain King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain King's Own Scottish Borderers 15th division king's own scottish bord Battalion

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John Richard Cruickshank

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 203496 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Frank Cruickshank

Died 1914

British Army 10644 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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David Cruickshank

Died 1918

British Army 2372 Private Gordon Highlanders 5th gordon highland Battalion

British Army 240560 Private Gordon Highlanders 5th gordon highland Battalion

British Army 240560 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Cruickshank

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 1054 Private Scottish Horse

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Alexander Cruickshank

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 12038 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Cruickshank

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 2368 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 290098 Private Gordon Highlanders

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John L Cruickshank

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 3898 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 266625 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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George Cruickshank

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 3425 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 241095 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Thomas Cruickshank

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 1590 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 1590 Drummer Gordon Highlanders

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Francis C Cruickshank

Died 1918

British Army 4032 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 687584 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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George Munro Cruickshank

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 11802 Private Scots Guards

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Robert Edward Cruickshank

Born 1888

Died 1961

British Army 511828 Private London Regiment 14th lond Battalion

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Alexander Cruickshank

Died 1917

British Army 9252 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army 9252 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Albert Cruickshank

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army M2/153298 Private Army Service Corps

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Alexander Cruickshank

Died 1918

British Army 282 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 630054 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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