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Bothwell Tasmania [7]

Ilfracombe, Devon [4]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Sheerness, Kent [3]

Aberdour, Fifeshire [2]

BARSTAPLE [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Crediton, Devon [2]

Creswick Victoria [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Ilfracombe Devon [2]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [2]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Penrith New South Wales [2]

4 Gosling Street, Leicester [1]

Aberdeenshire [1]

Alloa Scotland [1]

Atherington, Devon [1]

BARNSTAPLE [1]

Ballarat, Victoria [1]

Banffshire [1]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Bishop's Tawton, Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Budleigh Salterton, Devon [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire [1]

Dunbarton Scotland [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Forfar [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Goodleigh, Devon [1]

Great Lakes Tasmania [1]

Heavitree, Devon [1]

Huon Tasmania [1]

Ilfracombe, Devon, England [1]

Ilfracombe, Devon, England [1]

Inveresk, Midlothian [1]

Kattering Tasmania [1]

Rank

Private [304]

Corporal [25]

Gunner [25]

Second Lieutenant [25]

Serjeant [24]

Driver [19]

Sapper [18]

Lance Corporal [15]

Captain [11]

Acting Corporal [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Lieutenant [5]

Temporary Captain [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Forewoman [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commissary [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Driver Filter [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Filter/Serjeant [1]

Honorary Captain Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant RNVR [1]

Major Colonel [1]

Orderly [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Right Reverend Lord Bishop [1]

Special Military Probationer [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Surgeon [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Test Story C [1]

Trooper [1]

Veterinary Surgeon [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [33]

Royal Engineers [32]

Royal Highlanders [30]

Army Service Corps [28]

Gordon Highlanders [27]

Royal Field Artillery [27]

Highland Light Infantry [21]

Royal Scots [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [19]

Machine Gun Corps [18]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17]

Scottish Rifles [17]

Cameron Highlanders [13]

London Regiment [13]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [13]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Scots Guards [7]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3]

Tank Corps [3]

5/6th Royal Scots [2]

54th Sikhs [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [481]

Australian Imperial Force [48]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [45]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

Royal Navy [33]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Indian Army [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [664]

F [4]

A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [658]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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Bothwell Tasmania [7] Ilfracombe, Devon [4] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Sheerness, Kent [3] Aberdour, Fifeshire [2] BARSTAPLE [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Crediton, Devon [2] Creswick Victoria [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Ilfracombe Devon [2] Lowestoft, Suffolk [2] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Penrith New South Wales [2] 4 Gosling Street, Leicester [1] Aberdeenshire [1] Alloa Scotland [1] Atherington, Devon [1] BARNSTAPLE [1] Ballarat, Victoria [1] Banffshire [1] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Bishop's Tawton, Barnstaple, Devon [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Budleigh Salterton, Devon [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Dover, Kent [1] Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire [1] Dunbarton Scotland [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Forfar [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Goodleigh, Devon [1] Great Lakes Tasmania [1] Heavitree, Devon [1] Huon Tasmania [1] Ilfracombe, Devon, England [1] Ilfracombe, Devon, England [1] Inveresk, Midlothian [1] Kattering Tasmania [1]

Rank

Private [304] Corporal [25] Gunner [25] Second Lieutenant [25] Serjeant [24] Driver [19] Sapper [18] Lance Corporal [15] Captain [11] Acting Corporal [8] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Lieutenant [5] Temporary Captain [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Major [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Forewoman [1] Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commissary [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Driver Filter [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Filter/Serjeant [1] Honorary Captain Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Lieutenant RNVR [1] Major Colonel [1] Orderly [1] Petty Officer [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Reverend [1] Right Reverend Lord Bishop [1] Special Military Probationer [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Surgeon [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Test Story C [1] Trooper [1] Veterinary Surgeon [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [33] Royal Engineers [32] Royal Highlanders [30] Army Service Corps [28] Gordon Highlanders [27] Royal Field Artillery [27] Highland Light Infantry [21] Royal Scots [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [19] Machine Gun Corps [18] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17] Scottish Rifles [17] Cameron Highlanders [13] London Regiment [13] Royal Scots Fusiliers [13] Leicestershire Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Scots Guards [7] Canadian Infantry [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3] Tank Corps [3] 5/6th Royal Scots [2] 54th Sikhs [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [481] Australian Imperial Force [48] Canadian Expeditionary Force [45] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] Royal Navy [33] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18] Indian Army [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [664] F [4] A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [658] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Sydney John Davie

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 36924 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 8th manchest Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Robert Chapman Davie

Died 1919

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical CorpsTerritorial Force

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Davie

Died 1915

British Army 12591 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 11th Battalion

British Army 12591 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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George Davie

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 197 Company Serjeant Major Essex Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 300006 Company Serjeant Major Essex Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 300006 Company Serjeant Major Essex Regiment

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James Davie

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 4109 Private Royal Scots

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Walter Davie

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 30320 Private Royal Scots

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Andrew Davie

Died 1915

British Army 7604 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 7th Battalion

British Army 7604 Lance Corporal Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Samuel Davie

Died 1915

British Army 1551 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Thomas William Davie

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 18051 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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William Davie

Died 1916

British Army 3893 Private Highland Light Infantry 9th highland Battalion

British Army 3893 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Algernon Montague Davie

Born 1896

British Army 994 Private King Edwards Horse

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William Edward Davie

Died 1918

British Army 34617 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 141338 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 141338 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Leslie Harold Davie

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163775

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William Sydney Davie

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180572

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Harry Percy Claude Davie

Born 1890

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11/243 New Zealand Field Artillery

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Ross Graham Davie

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137924

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Richard Samuel Davie

Died 1916

British Army 8015 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8015 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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David Davie

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 34507 Private Royal Scots

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Archibald Charles Davie

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 25426 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment

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Thomas Davie

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 87587 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 87587 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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