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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

Scone New South Wales [7]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Plymouth, Devon [5]

Horsham Victoria [4]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland [3]

Newcastle, Northumberland [3]

Traralgon Victoria [3]

West Derby, Liverpool [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Corowa New South Wales [2]

Croydon Queensland [2]

Dumfries Scotland [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Newton House, Near Elgin [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Punjab [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Toowoomba Queensland [2]

104 Plantation Street, Govan [1]

145 West Scotland Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeen, [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Ballymacarrett, Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [1]

Ballymena, Antrim [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Bourge, Kirkcudbright [1]

Burn Estate, Edzell [1]

Caithness, Scotland [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camden New South Wales [1]

Clapham England [1]

Clapham, Surrey [1]

Coatbridge [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Coolamon New South Wales [1]

County Durham [1]

Rank

Private [444]

Serjeant [46]

Gunner [38]

Driver [30]

Corporal [27]

Lance Corporal [27]

Captain [23]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Lieutenant [21]

Sapper [21]

Major [16]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Rifleman [4]

Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Pioneer [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Worker [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Assistant Bed Steward [2]

Cadet [2]

Commander [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Administrator [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [54]

Gordon Highlanders [52]

Seaforth Highlanders [48]

Army Service Corps [45]

Royal Field Artillery [43]

Royal Army Medical Corps [36]

Royal Engineers [33]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Royal Scots [24]

Highland Light Infantry [22]

London Regiment [20]

Royal Highlanders [20]

Scottish Rifles [20]

Cameron Highlanders [19]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Irish Rifles [16]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Canadian Infantry [14]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [12]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [7]

British West Indies Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

Staff [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Black Watch [3]

Canadian Engineers [3]

Canadian Field Artillery [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Service

British Army [665]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [120]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [65]

Royal Navy [65]

Australian Imperial Force [62]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [9]

South African Services [4]

Canadian Navy [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [1042]

B [1]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [989]

Merchant Navy [38]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [29]

Australia [1]

China [1]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] Scone New South Wales [7] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Plymouth, Devon [5] Horsham Victoria [4] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland [3] Newcastle, Northumberland [3] Traralgon Victoria [3] West Derby, Liverpool [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Corowa New South Wales [2] Croydon Queensland [2] Dumfries Scotland [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] Liverpool [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Marylebone, London [2] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Newton House, Near Elgin [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Punjab [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Toowoomba Queensland [2] 104 Plantation Street, Govan [1] 145 West Scotland Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow [1] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeen, [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Ballymacarrett, Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland [1] Ballymena, Antrim [1] Birmingham England [1] Bourge, Kirkcudbright [1] Burn Estate, Edzell [1] Caithness, Scotland [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camden New South Wales [1] Clapham England [1] Clapham, Surrey [1] Coatbridge [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Coolamon New South Wales [1] County Durham [1]

Rank

Private [444] Serjeant [46] Gunner [38] Driver [30] Corporal [27] Lance Corporal [27] Captain [23] Second Lieutenant [23] Lieutenant [21] Sapper [21] Major [16] Acting Serjeant [7] Acting Corporal [6] Able Seaman [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Ordinary Seaman [4] Rifleman [4] Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Pioneer [3] Staff Nurse [3] Worker [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Assistant Bed Steward [2] Cadet [2] Commander [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Deck Hand [2] Leading Seaman [2] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nursing Sister [2] Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Administrator [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [54] Gordon Highlanders [52] Seaforth Highlanders [48] Army Service Corps [45] Royal Field Artillery [43] Royal Army Medical Corps [36] Royal Engineers [33] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Royal Scots [24] Highland Light Infantry [22] London Regiment [20] Royal Highlanders [20] Scottish Rifles [20] Cameron Highlanders [19] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17] Machine Gun Corps [17] Royal Army Service Corps [16] Royal Irish Rifles [16] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Canadian Infantry [14] King's Own Scottish Borderers [12] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9] Durham Light Infantry [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Royal Irish Fusiliers [7] British West Indies Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [6] Royal Air Force [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] Staff [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Black Watch [3] Canadian Engineers [3] Canadian Field Artillery [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Service

British Army [665] Canadian Expeditionary Force [120] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [65] Royal Navy [65] Australian Imperial Force [62] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [9] South African Services [4] Canadian Navy [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [1042] B [1] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [989] Merchant Navy [38] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [29] Australia [1] China [1] Ireland [1]

John Dunbar

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406767

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John Willis Dunbar

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230734

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Sydney Murray Dunbar

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 545 Private

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James Horace Dunbar

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57712

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Alexander Dunbar

Born 1874

Died 1918

Royal Navy ES 1665 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1665 ES(PO) Engineman Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Clover Bank

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George Dunbar

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111019

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John Dunbar

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198799

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Thomas Dunbar

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 88843

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John David Dunbar

Born 1897

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74443 Cadet Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2nd Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps No. 1 Fighting School

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George Dunbar

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297169

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David Ernest Dunbar

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43003

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Andrew Dunbar

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268477

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Richard Dunbar

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103812

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Percy W Dunbar

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 17517 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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James Dunbar

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277360

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Aynsley Thomas Dunbar

Born 1898

Died 1971

British Army 11665 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 11665 Acting Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 11665 Acting Corporal Royal Army Medical Corp

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William Roland Dunbar

Born 1892

British Army 10632 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 797 Rifleman Paddington Rifles

British Army 10632 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Allan Douglas Dunbar

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241716

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Charles Dunbar

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1938 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1/5th Battalion

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George Maitland Dunbar

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 22996 Private Royal Scots

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