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Glasgow Scotland [9]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [9]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [9]

Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [6]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Guyra New South Wales [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Winchester [3]

Yarrawonga Victoria [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Clear Lake Victoria [2]

Cope Cope Victoria [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Galston Scotland [2]

Inverkeithing, Fifeshire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Kerang Victoria [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Paisley Scotland [2]

Paisley, Renfrewshire [2]

Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland [2]

Wallsend New South Wales [2]

Warialda New South Wales [2]

Winslow Victoria [2]

4 Franklin Terrace, Anderston, Glasgow [1]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Aramac Queensland [1]

Ardree, Lanarkshire [1]

Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Auckland [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Ayreshire Scotland [1]

Bambridge, County Down, Northern Ireland [1]

Baringhup Victoria [1]

Bathgate, Linlithgow [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Broadmeadows Victoria [1]

Buntisland, Fifeshire [1]

Burnie Tasmania [1]

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire [1]

Cessnock New South Wales [1]

Chiltern Victoria [1]

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Cowdenheath, Fifeshire [1]

Rank

Private [476]

Gunner [48]

Corporal [41]

Serjeant [34]

Second Lieutenant [31]

Driver [29]

Sapper [26]

Captain [22]

Lieutenant [17]

Lance Corporal [14]

Acting Corporal [6]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Pioneer [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Canteen Worker [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Nurse [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Reverend [2]

Sister [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd Luitenant [1]

ALIAS Private [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting warrant officer class 1 [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Canteener [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Colonel Honorary Brigadier General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Cook [1]

Lance Corporal Private [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Colonel /Honorary Captain in Army [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Scots Fusiliers [76]

Labour Corps [61]

Royal Engineers [57]

Royal Field Artillery [57]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [53]

Highland Light Infantry [50]

Gordon Highlanders [34]

Seaforth Highlanders [34]

Army Service Corps [33]

Royal Scots [33]

Royal Army Medical Corps [28]

Royal Highlanders [23]

Royal Garrison Artillery [22]

Scottish Rifles [21]

Cameron Highlanders [19]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [16]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [16]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

London Regiment [14]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Border Regiment [8]

Canadian Infantry [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Scots Guards [7]

French Red Cross [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers Transport [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

13th Royal Scots [2]

98th Infantry Brigade [2]

Australian Infantry [2]

Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [725]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [99]

Australian Imperial Force [87]

Royal Navy [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [34]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [1087]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1048]

Merchant Navy [34]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Canada [1]

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Glasgow Scotland [9] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [9] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [9] Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [6] Melbourne Victoria [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Guyra New South Wales [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Winchester [3] Yarrawonga Victoria [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Clear Lake Victoria [2] Cope Cope Victoria [2] Edinburgh [2] Galston Scotland [2] Inverkeithing, Fifeshire [2] Islington, London [2] Kerang Victoria [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Paisley Scotland [2] Paisley, Renfrewshire [2] Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland [2] Wallsend New South Wales [2] Warialda New South Wales [2] Winslow Victoria [2] 4 Franklin Terrace, Anderston, Glasgow [1] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1] Aramac Queensland [1] Ardree, Lanarkshire [1] Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Auckland [1] Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Ayreshire Scotland [1] Bambridge, County Down, Northern Ireland [1] Baringhup Victoria [1] Bathgate, Linlithgow [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Broadmeadows Victoria [1] Buntisland, Fifeshire [1] Burnie Tasmania [1] Cambuslang, Lanarkshire [1] Cessnock New South Wales [1] Chiltern Victoria [1] Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Cowdenheath, Fifeshire [1]

Rank

Private [476] Gunner [48] Corporal [41] Serjeant [34] Second Lieutenant [31] Driver [29] Sapper [26] Captain [22] Lieutenant [17] Lance Corporal [14] Acting Corporal [6] Company Serjeant Major [6] Pioneer [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Canteen Worker [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Nurse [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Reverend [2] Sister [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd Luitenant [1] ALIAS Private [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting warrant officer class 1 [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Brevet Major [1] Brigadier General [1] Canteener [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Colonel Honorary Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Cook [1] Lance Corporal Private [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Colonel /Honorary Captain in Army [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Scots Fusiliers [76] Labour Corps [61] Royal Engineers [57] Royal Field Artillery [57] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [53] Highland Light Infantry [50] Gordon Highlanders [34] Seaforth Highlanders [34] Army Service Corps [33] Royal Scots [33] Royal Army Medical Corps [28] Royal Highlanders [23] Royal Garrison Artillery [22] Scottish Rifles [21] Cameron Highlanders [19] King's Own Scottish Borderers [16] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [16] Machine Gun Corps [15] London Regiment [14] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Liverpool Regiment [9] Border Regiment [8] Canadian Infantry [8] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Scots Guards [7] French Red Cross [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Ayrshire Yeomanry [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Engineers Transport [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] 13th Royal Scots [2] 98th Infantry Brigade [2] Australian Infantry [2] Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [725] Canadian Expeditionary Force [99] Australian Imperial Force [87] Royal Navy [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [34] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [1087] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1048] Merchant Navy [34]

Country

United Kingdom [22] Canada [1]

George Gilmour

Died 1918

British Army 53134 Private Royal Scots

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Robert Gilmour

Died 1916

British Army 25292 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Hugh Gilmour

Died 1915

British Army 17610 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 17610 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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William Gilmour

Born 1872

Died 1915

British Army S/2568 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Gilmour

Died 1918

British Army 205225 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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William Gilmour

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 8248 Private Highland Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 8248 Corporal Highland Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 8248 Corporal Highland Light Infantry

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Edward Gilmour

Died 1915

British Army 8269 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 8269 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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James Gilmour

Died 1915

British Army 10709 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10709 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Samuel Gilmour

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 4913 Private Highland Light Infantry 18th highland Battalion

British Army 4913 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Thomas Gilmour

Died 1916

British Army 19022 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 19022 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Gilmour

Died 1916

British Army 3108 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 21619 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 21619 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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James Gilmour

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 109098 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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George Gilmour

Born 1878

British Army 6239 Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 Rifle Brigade

British Army 6905019 Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 Rifle Brigade

British Army 6905019 Company Quarter Master Sergeant Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort´s Own)

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Alexander Meikle Gilmour

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 29923 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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G L Gilmour

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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David Gilmour

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 4884 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 252059 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Matthew Gilmour

Died 1915

British Army 9627 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 9627 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Walter Gilmour

Died 1916

British Army S/11759 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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James Gilmour

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 21087 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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William Gilmour

Died 1915

British Army 11287 Serjeant Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th Battalion

British Army 11287 Serjeant Royal Scots Fusiliers

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