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Ballarat Victoria [9]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8]

Eskdale Victoria [5]

Findon South Australia [4]

Albury New South Wales [3]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

London England [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Workington England [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Auchterarder, Perthshire [2]

Benalla Victoria [2]

Berrigan New South Wales [2]

Bootle [2]

Bromley England [2]

Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Dunedin [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Muthill Scotland [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Rutherglen Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

5 Murray Place, Leven, Fife [1]

Aberchirder, Banffshire [1]

Acocks Green, Worcs [1]

Appin Argyllshire Scotland [1]

Arbroath, Forfar [1]

Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1]

Argyllshire [1]

Armadall, Linlithgow [1]

Aspartia England [1]

Balguhidder Scotland [1]

Beath, Fifeshire [1]

Beith, Ayrshire [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Belgrave Square, London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Betthanga Victoria [1]

Blackness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland [1]

Blackwood Victoria [1]

Born at Sea [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Cacouna, Quebec [1]

Rank

Private [652]

Gunner [71]

Driver [61]

Corporal [52]

Second Lieutenant [52]

Lieutenant [50]

Serjeant [46]

Sapper [45]

Lance Corporal [34]

Captain [30]

Major [12]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Nurse [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Sister [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Pioneer [6]

Staff Nurse [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Colonel [4]

Worker [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Rifleman [3]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Honorary Major [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [2]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Vice-Admiral [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [81]

Royal Field Artillery [78]

Army Service Corps [76]

Royal Highlanders [70]

Royal Scots [66]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [61]

Labour Corps [57]

Highland Light Infantry [56]

Royal Garrison Artillery [46]

Scottish Rifles [41]

Cameron Highlanders [37]

Machine Gun Corps [37]

Royal Army Medical Corps [37]

Seaforth Highlanders [37]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [32]

Gordon Highlanders [29]

Northumberland Fusiliers [27]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [23]

London Regiment [22]

Durham Light Infantry [21]

Royal Naval Division [18]

Scots Guards [16]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [12]

Canadian Infantry [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Cheshire Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Tank Corps [8]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Staff [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

French Red Cross [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Service

British Army [1094]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [128]

Australian Imperial Force [117]

Royal Navy [92]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [90]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [50]

Other Empire Force [7]

Indian Army [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [1615]

H [8]

A [1]

G [1]

L [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1577]

Merchant Navy [37]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [41]

Ireland [1]

Malaysia [1]

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Ballarat Victoria [9] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8] Eskdale Victoria [5] Findon South Australia [4] Albury New South Wales [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] Gateshead, Durham [3] London England [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Workington England [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Auchterarder, Perthshire [2] Benalla Victoria [2] Berrigan New South Wales [2] Bootle [2] Bromley England [2] Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Dunedin [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Muthill Scotland [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Rutherglen Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] West Ham, Essex [2] 5 Murray Place, Leven, Fife [1] Aberchirder, Banffshire [1] Acocks Green, Worcs [1] Appin Argyllshire Scotland [1] Arbroath, Forfar [1] Ardrossan, Ayrshire [1] Argyllshire [1] Armadall, Linlithgow [1] Aspartia England [1] Balguhidder Scotland [1] Beath, Fifeshire [1] Beith, Ayrshire [1] Belfast, Down [1] Belgrave Square, London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Betthanga Victoria [1] Blackness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland [1] Blackwood Victoria [1] Born at Sea [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Cacouna, Quebec [1]

Rank

Private [652] Gunner [71] Driver [61] Corporal [52] Second Lieutenant [52] Lieutenant [50] Serjeant [46] Sapper [45] Lance Corporal [34] Captain [30] Major [12] Acting Serjeant [9] Nurse [8] Acting Corporal [7] Sister [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Company Serjeant Major [6] Pioneer [6] Staff Nurse [6] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Colonel [4] Worker [4] Able Seaman [3] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Nursing Sister [3] Rifleman [3] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Honorary Major [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [2] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Major [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Vice-Admiral [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] 2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [81] Royal Field Artillery [78] Army Service Corps [76] Royal Highlanders [70] Royal Scots [66] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [61] Labour Corps [57] Highland Light Infantry [56] Royal Garrison Artillery [46] Scottish Rifles [41] Cameron Highlanders [37] Machine Gun Corps [37] Royal Army Medical Corps [37] Seaforth Highlanders [37] Royal Scots Fusiliers [32] Gordon Highlanders [29] Northumberland Fusiliers [27] King's Own Scottish Borderers [23] London Regiment [22] Durham Light Infantry [21] Royal Naval Division [18] Scots Guards [16] Liverpool Regiment [14] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [12] Canadian Infantry [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Cheshire Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Tank Corps [8] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Staff [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Scottish Horse [6] West Riding Regiment [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] French Red Cross [5] Royal Air Force [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Voluntary Aid Detachment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Service

British Army [1094] Canadian Expeditionary Force [128] Australian Imperial Force [117] Royal Navy [92] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [90] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [50] Other Empire Force [7] Indian Army [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [1615] H [8] A [1] G [1] L [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1577] Merchant Navy [37] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [41] Ireland [1] Malaysia [1]

Alexander Drummond

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 446 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1/4th Battalion

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David Benjie Drummond

Born 1898

Died 1937

British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Labour Corps

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James Drummond

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 3168 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Henry Claude Drummond

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Frederick George Drummond

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy SS116370 Stoker 1st Class HMS Hampshire

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William Drummond

Born 1898

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 865928

Canadian Expeditionary Force 865928 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ernest Drummond

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156895

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Duncan Glass Drummond

Born 1897

Died 1918

Royal Navy J22840 Boy 1st Class HMS Orion

Royal Navy J22840 Ordinary Seaman HMS Orion

Royal Navy J22840 Able Seaman HMS Hindustan

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Harold Drummond

Born 1895

Died 1974

British Army 5358 Private 10th Kings Regiment Liverpool Scottish 1st Battalion

British Army 356722 Private 10th Kings Regiment, Liverpool Scottish

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Frederick Harry Drummond

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15946

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William George Drummond

Born 1872

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 5339

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Maurice John Heneage Drummond

Born 1894

Died 1975

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers

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Albert Drummond

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105190

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Richard Drummond

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 15807 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15807 Corporal Yorkshire Regiment 10th Bn.

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John Drummond

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27174

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Walter James Drummond

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268540

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Christopher Drummond

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 15603 Private Manchester Regiment

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James A Drummond

Died 1916

British Army 4156 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Alexander Campbell Drummond

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 4759 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6th Battalion

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William Drummond

Born 1882

Died 1917

Other Empire Force First Engineer Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force First Engineer Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Jessie."

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