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Moree New South Wales [5]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire [3]

Ayrshire [2]

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire [2]

Leith, Scotland [2]

Watchem Victoria [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Archers Creek Victoria [1]

Ashburton [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Barrow, Lancashire [1]

Beith Scotland [1]

Busby Scotland [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Canongate Edinburgh [1]

Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1]

Christchurch [1]

Dalgetty, Fife [1]

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Deer Park Victoria [1]

Dumfries [1]

Dundee Forfar [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Dundee, Scotland [1]

Dunkeld Victoria [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Fordyce, Banffshire [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [1]

Hatton [1]

Kilmarnock [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Kirkoswald Scotland [1]

Lisburn [1]

Lisburn, County Down [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Mataura [1]

Mildura Victoria [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

New Pitsligo, Tyrie, Aberdeenshire [1]

North Melbourne Victoria [1]

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1]

Paisley Scotland [1]

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1]

Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [216]

Gunner [23]

Driver [19]

Corporal [18]

Serjeant [18]

Lance Corporal [17]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [10]

Sapper [10]

Acting Corporal [5]

Major [5]

Reverend [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Pioneer [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Farrier Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain Brevet Major [1]

Colonel /Honorary Major General [1]

Colonel and Honorary Major General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General [1]

Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major General [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Officer Cadet [1]

Sister [1]

Temporary Chaplain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [40]

Highland Light Infantry [34]

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Army Service Corps [23]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [23]

Labour Corps [22]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [21]

Royal Scots [21]

Gordon Highlanders [20]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [18]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Royal Highlanders [14]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Scottish Rifles [9]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Scottish Horse [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2]

Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Horse Guards [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Young Mens Christian Association [2]

African Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

British Army [360]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [97]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

Royal Navy [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Last name first letter

D [564]

Contribution

Military Service [552]

Merchant Navy [10]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Canada [1]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Moree New South Wales [5] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Peterhead, Aberdeenshire [3] Ayrshire [2] Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire [2] Leith, Scotland [2] Watchem Victoria [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Archers Creek Victoria [1] Ashburton [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Barrow, Lancashire [1] Beith Scotland [1] Busby Scotland [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Canongate Edinburgh [1] Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1] Christchurch [1] Dalgetty, Fife [1] Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Deer Park Victoria [1] Dumfries [1] Dundee Forfar [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Dundee, Scotland [1] Dunkeld Victoria [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Fordyce, Banffshire [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire [1] Hatton [1] Kilmarnock [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Kirkoswald Scotland [1] Lisburn [1] Lisburn, County Down [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Mataura [1] Mildura Victoria [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] New Pitsligo, Tyrie, Aberdeenshire [1] North Melbourne Victoria [1] Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1] Paisley Scotland [1] Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1] Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [216] Gunner [23] Driver [19] Corporal [18] Serjeant [18] Lance Corporal [17] Second Lieutenant [17] Lieutenant [16] Captain [10] Sapper [10] Acting Corporal [5] Major [5] Reverend [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Pioneer [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Farrier Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Captain Brevet Major [1] Colonel /Honorary Major General [1] Colonel and Honorary Major General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General [1] Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major General [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Officer Cadet [1] Sister [1] Temporary Chaplain [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [40] Highland Light Infantry [34] Royal Field Artillery [24] Army Service Corps [23] Royal Scots Fusiliers [23] Labour Corps [22] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [21] Royal Scots [21] Gordon Highlanders [20] King's Own Scottish Borderers [18] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Royal Highlanders [14] Canadian Infantry [12] Machine Gun Corps [9] Scottish Rifles [9] Cameron Highlanders [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] Seaforth Highlanders [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Scots Guards [3] Scottish Horse [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] French Red Cross [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Horse Guards [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Young Mens Christian Association [2] African Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

British Army [360] Canadian Expeditionary Force [97] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Australian Imperial Force [26] Royal Navy [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Last name first letter

D [564]

Contribution

Military Service [552] Merchant Navy [10] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13] Canada [1] Ireland [1]

John Alexander Dickie

Born 1896

Died 1959

British Army Officer Cadet 8th Officer Cadet Bn.

British Army 1665 / 240221 Private Gordon Highlanders (T.F.) 5th Bn

British Army Second Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders (T.F.) 4th Bn

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David Dickie

Born 1862

Died 1916

British Army 9 Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant Royal Horse Artillery 2nd/1st Berkshire Battery

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Charles Dickie

Born 1893

Died 1933

British Army 2275 Serjeant Gordon Highlanders

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James Richardson Dickie

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 18726 Private Royal Scots

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James Dickie

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army S/14249 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/14249 Lance Corporal Cameron Highlanders

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Robert Kelso Dickie

Born 1899

Died 1996

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93502

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Thompson Dickie

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298929

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Israel Dickie

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76630

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James L Dickie

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407899

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James Dickie

Born 1882

Died 1938

British Army Lieutenant and Quarter Master Royal Army Medical Corps Highland Field Ambulance

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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George Dickie

Died 1918

British Army 49911 Private Royal Scots

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Walter Dickie

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 2091 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 459391 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Stewart Dickie

Born 1872

Died 1960

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Major Royal Army Medical Corps

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John M. Dickie

Died 1916

British Army 21087 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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John Alec Dickie

Born 1889

Died 1962

British Army M2/133325 Private Army Service Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Edward Dickie

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109972

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Hugh Dickie

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235214

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Henry Anderson Dickie

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 1764 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 345094 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force)

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Robert Andrew Dickie

Born 1887

Died 1970

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11252

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John Dickie

Died 1917

British Army S-17474 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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