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Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [6]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Hamilton New South Wales [5]

Glasgow Scotland [4]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Saint Pancras, London [3]

Aberdeen Scotland [2]

Bairnsdale Victoria [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Craigie Victoria [2]

Darlingford Victoria [2]

Deniliquin New South Wales [2]

Dundee [2]

Dundee Scotland [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [2]

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire [2]

Lanarkshire [2]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

London England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Toowoomba Queensland [2]

Abbroheh Scotland [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Airdrie Scotland [1]

Alexander Victoria [1]

Alford, Aberdeenshire [1]

Andrice, Lanark [1]

Antrim [1]

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Auchinleck, Ayrshire [1]

Auchronie, Aberdeenshire [1]

Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Balsall Heath, Warwickshire [1]

Banchery Scotland [1]

Banff [1]

Barnard Castle, Durham [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Belfast Down [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [593]

Corporal [55]

Gunner [49]

Serjeant [48]

Driver [42]

Sapper [42]

Lieutenant [30]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Lance Corporal [22]

Captain [21]

Acting Corporal [13]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Sister [5]

Bombardier [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Nursing Sister [4]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Worker [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Commander [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Nurse [2]

Private/Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Nurse [2]

Trimmer [2]

Trooper [2]

1st Class Craftsman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Air Marshall [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Chief Political Officer/ Major General [1]

Commissioned Engineer [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [105]

Royal Engineers [63]

Army Service Corps [62]

Highland Light Infantry [59]

Labour Corps [57]

Royal Field Artillery [55]

Royal Army Medical Corps [50]

Royal Scots [41]

Royal Highlanders [37]

Seaforth Highlanders [36]

Cameron Highlanders [30]

Machine Gun Corps [28]

Scottish Rifles [28]

Royal Garrison Artillery [27]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [25]

London Regiment [24]

Canadian Infantry [23]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Royal Naval Division [15]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Border Regiment [8]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [8]

Tank Corps [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Dragoon Guards [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [6]

Army Cyclist Corps [5]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Corps of Dragoons [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

British Red Cross Society [3]

Service

British Army [922]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [148]

Australian Imperial Force [100]

Royal Navy [89]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [26]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [1394]

M [13]

A [1]

G [1]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1359]

Merchant Navy [46]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Jamaica [1]

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Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [6] Sydney New South Wales [6] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Hamilton New South Wales [5] Glasgow Scotland [4] Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Saint Pancras, London [3] Aberdeen Scotland [2] Bairnsdale Victoria [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Craigie Victoria [2] Darlingford Victoria [2] Deniliquin New South Wales [2] Dundee [2] Dundee Scotland [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [2] Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire [2] Lanarkshire [2] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2] London England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Toowoomba Queensland [2] Abbroheh Scotland [1] Aberdeen [1] Airdrie Scotland [1] Alexander Victoria [1] Alford, Aberdeenshire [1] Andrice, Lanark [1] Antrim [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Auchinleck, Ayrshire [1] Auchronie, Aberdeenshire [1] Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Balsall Heath, Warwickshire [1] Banchery Scotland [1] Banff [1] Barnard Castle, Durham [1] Battersea, London [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Belfast Down [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [593] Corporal [55] Gunner [49] Serjeant [48] Driver [42] Sapper [42] Lieutenant [30] Second Lieutenant [29] Lance Corporal [22] Captain [21] Acting Corporal [13] Acting Serjeant [9] Sister [5] Bombardier [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Nursing Sister [4] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Ordinary Seaman [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Worker [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Captain [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Commander [2] Deck Hand [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Nurse [2] Private/Acting Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Nurse [2] Trimmer [2] Trooper [2] 1st Class Craftsman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Air Marshall [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Chief Political Officer/ Major General [1] Commissioned Engineer [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [105] Royal Engineers [63] Army Service Corps [62] Highland Light Infantry [59] Labour Corps [57] Royal Field Artillery [55] Royal Army Medical Corps [50] Royal Scots [41] Royal Highlanders [37] Seaforth Highlanders [36] Cameron Highlanders [30] Machine Gun Corps [28] Scottish Rifles [28] Royal Garrison Artillery [27] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [25] London Regiment [24] Canadian Infantry [23] Royal Fusiliers [16] King's Own Scottish Borderers [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Royal Naval Division [15] Royal Scots Fusiliers [15] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Border Regiment [8] Royal Irish Fusiliers [8] Tank Corps [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] Dragoon Guards [6] Royal Air Force [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Scottish Horse [6] Voluntary Aid Detachment [6] Army Cyclist Corps [5] British West Indies Regiment [5] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Corps of Dragoons [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] British Red Cross Society [3]

Service

British Army [922] Canadian Expeditionary Force [148] Australian Imperial Force [100] Royal Navy [89] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [26] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [1394] M [13] A [1] G [1] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1359] Merchant Navy [46] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [24] Jamaica [1]

Alexander Donald

Died 1917

British Army 12218 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 266339 Private Gordon Highlanders

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George Donald

Died 1916

British Army 1193 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Charles Donald

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 3/6076 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Alan James Ingram Donald

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Frederick Donald

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 14999 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 14999 Lance Corporal Durham Light Infantry

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James Donald

Died 1915

British Army 242 Private Gordon Highlanders

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David Donald

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 31429 Private Royal Scots

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David Donald

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 3478 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Donald

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army S/15434 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/15434 Lance Corporal Cameron Highlanders

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Alexander Donald

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army S/42628 Private Gordon Highlanders

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John Donald

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 218099 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Stewart Donald

Died 1915

British Army 7823 Company Serjeant Major Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 7823 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Scots Fusiliers

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John Donald

Died 1916

British Army S/8655 Private Gordon Highlanders

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William Donald

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 278045 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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William Donald

Died 1916

British Army 6269 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 6269 Lance Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

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William Alexander Donald

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 41720 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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William J Donald

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army S/21430 Private Gordon Highlanders

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William Donald

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 2076 Private Gordon Highlanders

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John Donald

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army 5017 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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John Donald

Died 1918

British Army 12613 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army 266571 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army 266571 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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