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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Poplar, London [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Annandale New South Wales [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Fife [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

North Shields, Northumberland [2]

Perth Scotland [2]

Pittenweem, Fifeshire [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Taree New South Wales [2]

Abbeyhill, Scotland [1]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland [1]

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland [1]

Ardessier, Inverness [1]

Bangor Wales [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

Beath, Fifeshire [1]

Bekshill England [1]

Belfast [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bowhill, Dumbartonshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland [1]

Camarthen, Wales [1]

Carmarthen [1]

Carshalton, Surrey [1]

Chislehurst, Kent [1]

Clackmannanshire [1]

Creswick Victoria [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Darwen, Lancashire [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Dorchester, Dorset [1]

Drysdale Scotland [1]

Dumbarton Scotland [1]

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [613]

Gunner [67]

Serjeant [51]

Corporal [45]

Driver [42]

Sapper [39]

Second Lieutenant [31]

Lance Corporal [27]

Captain [25]

Lieutenant [21]

Major [14]

Acting Corporal [10]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Pioneer [9]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Piper [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Sergeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Sergeant Major [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Sergeant [2]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Examination Officer [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [82]

Royal Field Artillery [66]

Labour Corps [65]

Army Service Corps [52]

Royal Garrison Artillery [44]

Royal Highlanders [41]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [37]

Royal Scots [37]

Highland Light Infantry [33]

London Regiment [32]

Royal Army Medical Corps [31]

Machine Gun Corps [30]

Seaforth Highlanders [28]

Gordon Highlanders [24]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [24]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [18]

Scottish Rifles [16]

West Yorkshire Regiment [16]

Cameron Highlanders [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

Royal Naval Division [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [11]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Canadian Infantry [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9]

Royal Irish Rifles [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Reserve [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [958]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [78]

Royal Navy [75]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63]

Australian Imperial Force [44]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17]

Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [1271]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1233]

Merchant Navy [30]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

Ireland [2]

Egypt [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Poplar, London [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Annandale New South Wales [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Fife [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] North Shields, Northumberland [2] Perth Scotland [2] Pittenweem, Fifeshire [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Taree New South Wales [2] Abbeyhill, Scotland [1] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland [1] Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland [1] Ardessier, Inverness [1] Bangor Wales [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Beath, Fifeshire [1] Bekshill England [1] Belfast [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bowhill, Dumbartonshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Callander, Perthshire, Scotland [1] Camarthen, Wales [1] Carmarthen [1] Carshalton, Surrey [1] Chislehurst, Kent [1] Clackmannanshire [1] Creswick Victoria [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Darwen, Lancashire [1] Deptford, London [1] Dorchester, Dorset [1] Drysdale Scotland [1] Dumbarton Scotland [1] Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire [1] Dumfries Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [613] Gunner [67] Serjeant [51] Corporal [45] Driver [42] Sapper [39] Second Lieutenant [31] Lance Corporal [27] Captain [25] Lieutenant [21] Major [14] Acting Corporal [10] Acting Serjeant [9] Pioneer [9] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Deck Hand [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Piper [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Worker [4] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Corporal Acting Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Sergeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Sergeant Major [2] Nursing Sister [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Sister [2] Temporary Captain [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Examination Officer [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [82] Royal Field Artillery [66] Labour Corps [65] Army Service Corps [52] Royal Garrison Artillery [44] Royal Highlanders [41] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [37] Royal Scots [37] Highland Light Infantry [33] London Regiment [32] Royal Army Medical Corps [31] Machine Gun Corps [30] Seaforth Highlanders [28] Gordon Highlanders [24] Royal Scots Fusiliers [24] King's Own Scottish Borderers [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [18] Scottish Rifles [16] West Yorkshire Regiment [16] Cameron Highlanders [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Yorkshire Regiment [15] Royal Fusiliers [14] Royal Naval Division [13] Army Ordnance Corps [11] Durham Light Infantry [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Liverpool Regiment [11] Canadian Infantry [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9] Royal Irish Rifles [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Reserve [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [958] Canadian Expeditionary Force [78] Royal Navy [75] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63] Australian Imperial Force [44] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17] Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [1271] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1233] Merchant Navy [30] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [25] Ireland [2] Egypt [1]

William Galloway

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 4690 Private Cameron Highlanders

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George Galloway

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 13/1047 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Charles John Galloway

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 2802 Private London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 531418 Private London Regiment 15 lond Battalion

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Alexander Galloway

Born 1889

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9504

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9504 Company Sergeant Major Canadian Infantry

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George David Galloway

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 16802 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 16802 Private Royal Scots 2nd Battalion.

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John Galloway

Born 1883

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2029 Private 40th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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James Melville Galloway

Born 1891

Died 1969

British Army 1482 Private London Regiment 2/15

British Army 1482 Lance-Corporal London Regiment

British Army 1482 Corporal Signaller London Regiment

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Annan Galloway

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269669

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Samuel Galloway

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116417

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George Galloway

Died 1918

British Army 1156 Gunner Machine Gun Corps

British Army 1156 Gunner Machine Gun Corps (Motors)

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Herbert Galloway

Died 1914

British Army 9355 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Regiment 2nd west Battalion

British Army 9355 Private Yorkshire Regiment 2nd west Battalion

British Army 9355 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Herbert John Galloway

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 103667 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Andrew Galloway

Died 1917

British Army 954 Private Royal Scots

British Army 43099 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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William Galloway

Died 1918

British Army 2722 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 200448 Private Royal Highlanders

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John Galloway

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 13613 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 13613 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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George Wood Galloway

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 17630 Private Royal Scots 11th Battalion

British Army 17630 Lance Corporal Royal Scots

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T Galloway

Died 1917

British Army 755 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Edmund (bert) Galloway

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2345 Private Leicestershire Yeomanry

British Army 255355 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 255355 Private Leicestershire Yeomanry

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Charles Galloway

Died 1918

British Army 10217 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 10217 Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 10217 Lance Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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John Galloway

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army S/3464 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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