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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [46]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [24]

Glasgow Scotland [16]

Sydney New South Wales [15]

Brisbane Queensland [14]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

Edinburgh [9]

Melbourne Victoria [9]

Belfast, Antrim [7]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Richmond Victoria [6]

South Melbourne Victoria [6]

Ashfield New South Wales [5]

Goulburn New South Wales [5]

Launceston Tasmania [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Perth Western Australia [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Barrow, Lancashire [4]

Beaudesert Queensland [4]

Belfast [4]

Glasgow, Scotland [4]

Gympie Queensland [4]

Inverness Scotland [4]

Stanley Tasmania [4]

Adelong New South Wales [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

Fitzroy Victoria [3]

Fulham, London [3]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [3]

Ipswich Queensland [3]

Kilwinning, Ayrshire [3]

Leith, Edinburgh [3]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [3]

London England [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

North Melbourne Victoria [3]

Stirling, Stirlingshire [3]

Sunderland [3]

Talbot Victoria [3]

Toodyay Western Australia [3]

Aberdeen [2]

Airdrie, Lanarkshire [2]

Albury New South Wales [2]

Alyth, Perthshire [2]

Argyllshire [2]

Rank

Private [2654]

Gunner [248]

Serjeant [215]

Corporal [199]

Driver [188]

Second Lieutenant [155]

Sapper [139]

Lance Corporal [91]

Captain [90]

Lieutenant [79]

Pioneer [34]

Acting Serjeant [33]

Acting Corporal [32]

Major [28]

Bombardier [19]

Staff Serjeant [17]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [16]

Colour Serjeant [15]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [13]

Lieutenant Colonel [12]

Able Seaman [11]

Lance Serjeant [11]

Nursing Sister [11]

Ordinary Seaman [9]

Temporary Lieutenant [9]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Rifleman [7]

Sister [7]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [6]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Staff Nurse [6]

Trooper [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Acting Lance Corporal [5]

Colonel [5]

Deck Hand [5]

Nurse [5]

Shoeing Smith [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Lance Bombardier [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Drummer [3]

Reverend [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [288]

Royal Field Artillery [283]

Labour Corps [259]

Army Service Corps [250]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [232]

Highland Light Infantry [229]

Royal Scots [169]

Royal Highlanders [168]

Royal Garrison Artillery [147]

Royal Army Medical Corps [127]

Machine Gun Corps [125]

Cameron Highlanders [121]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [121]

Seaforth Highlanders [121]

Gordon Highlanders [104]

Scottish Rifles [104]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [98]

London Regiment [85]

Canadian Infantry [76]

Northumberland Fusiliers [75]

Royal Naval Division [69]

Durham Light Infantry [62]

Royal Irish Rifles [58]

Border Regiment [50]

Liverpool Regiment [50]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [44]

Manchester Regiment [43]

Royal Fusiliers [42]

Royal Army Service Corps [40]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [38]

Yorkshire Regiment [35]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [34]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [32]

West Yorkshire Regiment [32]

British West Indies Regiment [28]

Cheshire Regiment [24]

Royal Defence Corps [23]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [22]

Scots Guards [22]

Tank Corps [22]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [21]

Lancashire Fusiliers [21]

East Lancashire Regiment [20]

Middlesex Regiment [19]

Rifle Brigade [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17]

East Yorkshire Regiment [16]

Royal Air Force [16]

Scottish Horse [16]

South Staffordshire Regiment [16]

Service

British Army [4020]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [882]

Australian Imperial Force [432]

Royal Navy [323]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [252]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [149]

Other Empire Force [8]

South African Services [7]

Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

F [6270]

M [4]

B [3]

A [2]

H [1]

J [1]

L [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6069]

Merchant Navy [174]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [122]

Canada [6]

Australia [3]

Cuba [1]

India [1]

Jamaica [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [46] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [24] Glasgow Scotland [16] Sydney New South Wales [15] Brisbane Queensland [14] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] Edinburgh [9] Melbourne Victoria [9] Belfast, Antrim [7] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [6] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Richmond Victoria [6] South Melbourne Victoria [6] Ashfield New South Wales [5] Goulburn New South Wales [5] Launceston Tasmania [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Perth Western Australia [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Barrow, Lancashire [4] Beaudesert Queensland [4] Belfast [4] Glasgow, Scotland [4] Gympie Queensland [4] Inverness Scotland [4] Stanley Tasmania [4] Adelong New South Wales [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] Fitzroy Victoria [3] Fulham, London [3] Gateshead, Durham [3] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [3] Ipswich Queensland [3] Kilwinning, Ayrshire [3] Leith, Edinburgh [3] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [3] London England [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] North Melbourne Victoria [3] Stirling, Stirlingshire [3] Sunderland [3] Talbot Victoria [3] Toodyay Western Australia [3] Aberdeen [2] Airdrie, Lanarkshire [2] Albury New South Wales [2] Alyth, Perthshire [2] Argyllshire [2]

Rank

Private [2654] Gunner [248] Serjeant [215] Corporal [199] Driver [188] Second Lieutenant [155] Sapper [139] Lance Corporal [91] Captain [90] Lieutenant [79] Pioneer [34] Acting Serjeant [33] Acting Corporal [32] Major [28] Bombardier [19] Staff Serjeant [17] Warrant Officer Class 2 [16] Colour Serjeant [15] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [13] Lieutenant Colonel [12] Able Seaman [11] Lance Serjeant [11] Nursing Sister [11] Ordinary Seaman [9] Temporary Lieutenant [9] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Rifleman [7] Sister [7] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [6] Company Serjeant Major [6] Staff Nurse [6] Trooper [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Acting Lance Corporal [5] Colonel [5] Deck Hand [5] Nurse [5] Shoeing Smith [5] Worker [5] Acting Captain [4] Lance Bombardier [4] Temporary Captain [4] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Drummer [3] Reverend [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [288] Royal Field Artillery [283] Labour Corps [259] Army Service Corps [250] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [232] Highland Light Infantry [229] Royal Scots [169] Royal Highlanders [168] Royal Garrison Artillery [147] Royal Army Medical Corps [127] Machine Gun Corps [125] Cameron Highlanders [121] King's Own Scottish Borderers [121] Seaforth Highlanders [121] Gordon Highlanders [104] Scottish Rifles [104] Royal Scots Fusiliers [98] London Regiment [85] Canadian Infantry [76] Northumberland Fusiliers [75] Royal Naval Division [69] Durham Light Infantry [62] Royal Irish Rifles [58] Border Regiment [50] Liverpool Regiment [50] Royal Irish Fusiliers [44] Manchester Regiment [43] Royal Fusiliers [42] Royal Army Service Corps [40] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [38] Yorkshire Regiment [35] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [34] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [32] West Yorkshire Regiment [32] British West Indies Regiment [28] Cheshire Regiment [24] Royal Defence Corps [23] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [22] Scots Guards [22] Tank Corps [22] King's Royal Rifle Corps [21] Lancashire Fusiliers [21] East Lancashire Regiment [20] Middlesex Regiment [19] Rifle Brigade [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17] East Yorkshire Regiment [16] Royal Air Force [16] Scottish Horse [16] South Staffordshire Regiment [16]

Service

British Army [4020] Canadian Expeditionary Force [882] Australian Imperial Force [432] Royal Navy [323] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [252] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [149] Other Empire Force [8] South African Services [7] Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

F [6270] M [4] B [3] A [2] H [1] J [1] L [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6069] Merchant Navy [174] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [122] Canada [6] Australia [3] Cuba [1] India [1] Jamaica [1]

William Ferguson

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76795

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Alexander Mckechnie Ferguson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242601

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Duncan Ferguson

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268527

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James Ferguson

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 3012 Trooper Scottish Horse

British Army 5197 Private Royal Highlanders 6th Battalion

British Army 267214 Private Royal Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Algernon Francis Holford Ferguson

Born 1867

Died 1943

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 2nd Life Guards

British Army Brigadier General 5th Cyclist Brigade

British Army Colonel 2nd Life Guards

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John Spence Ferguson

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 26318 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Ferguson

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263737

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Rachel Ferguson

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

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Alexander Ferguson

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406510

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Edward James Ferguson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29482

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Harold Ferguson

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242218

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Harold Ferguson

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 15097 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 16th Battalion

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Murdo Ferguson

Born 1870

Died 1919

Royal Navy SD 258 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 258. S.D. (CH) Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Morgan Jones

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Charles John Ferguson

Born 1890

Australian Imperial Force 37324 Driver

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William Ferguson

Born 1877

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 1750 Private Australian Infantry 58th Battalion

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Leo Ferguson

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126179

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126179 Private Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) 13th Highlanders

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126179 Private 71st Battalion

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John Ferguson

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292272

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Alexander Edgar Ferguson

Born 1892

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 3038 Private Australian Infantry 58th Battalion

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William Ferguson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262109

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Donald David Ferguson

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145400

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