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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]

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]

West Derby, Liverpool [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]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

Royal Irish Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Black Watch [3]

Canadian Engineers [3]

Canadian Field Artillery [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Staff [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] 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] West Derby, Liverpool [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] Royal Flying Corps [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] Royal Irish Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Black Watch [3] Canadian Engineers [3] Canadian Field Artillery [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Staff [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 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186024

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George Dunbar

Born 1874

Died 1920

British Army 1357 Private Royal Scots

British Army 1357 Serjeant Royal Scots 5th Battalion

British Army 1357 Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Scots 5th Battalion

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Henry Merritt Dunbar

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407797

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Peter William Dunbar

Born 1896

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6481

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Hugh Dunbar

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 175364 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Robert M M Dunbar

Born 1894

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Third Officer Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Third Officer Mercantile Marine - SS. "Seang Choon." (Rangoon)

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William Henry Dunbar

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203074

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John T Dunbar

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 17719 Lance Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 16th Battalion

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Walter Edwin Dunbar

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 20547 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 20547 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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Randolph Dunbar

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 4481

Australian Imperial Force Private

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John Dunbar

Born 1890

Royal Navy 1113 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

Royal Navy 1113 Sapper Royal Naval Division Deal Battalion (Engineers)

British Army 200012 Sapper Royal Engineers

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James Dunbar

Born 1879

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Assistant Bed Steward Merchant Navy Mercantile Marine

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Frederick Dunbar

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 7857 Private Cameron Highlanders

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William James Dunbar

Born 1880

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1889 Chaplain 4th Class Australian Army Chaplains Department

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Allan Douglas Dunbar

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241716

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David Dunbar

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244742

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Walter Stewart Dunbar

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army S/3762 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Skene Dunbar

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54193

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Hugh Murray Dunbar

Born 1883

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 29438

Canadian Expeditionary Force 29438 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Morton Dunbar

Born 1869

Died 1916

South African Services 608 Corporal South African Horse 4th Battalion

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