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Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Birmingham, England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Buckie, Banffshire [1]

Carlisle [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Cumberland [1]

Dumfries [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Durham [1]

Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Hartlepool Durham [1]

Hawick [1]

Hendon, London, Middlesex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Huddersfield England [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

London England [1]

London, England [1]

Londonderry (Derry) [1]

Lowthertown Dumfriesshire Scotland [1]

Northumberland [1]

Old Kilpatrick Scotland [1]

Parish of St Warburge, Derbyshire [1]

Penrith, Cumberland [1]

Silvertown, Essex [1]

Temora New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [152]

Corporal [17]

Serjeant [14]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Gunner [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Driver [8]

Captain [7]

Lance Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Sapper [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Bombardier [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Brevet Captain Major [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Officer (Divisional) [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pte [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Unit

Highland Light Infantry [19]

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Engineers [17]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [15]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

1/1st Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

1/1st Scottish Horse [1]

1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

10th Liverpool Regiment [1]

11th Kings [1]

128th Pioneers [1]

12th Royal Scots [1]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

2/5th Scots Rifles [1]

2nd Scottish Regiment [1]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

3rd King's African Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [232]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [17]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Royal Navy [11]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Last name first letter

G [294]

Contribution

Military Service [287]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Birmingham, England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Buckie, Banffshire [1] Carlisle [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Cumberland [1] Dumfries [1] Dumfries Scotland [1] Durham [1] Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Glasgow, Scotland [1] Hartlepool Durham [1] Hawick [1] Hendon, London, Middlesex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Huddersfield England [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Lambeth, London [1] London England [1] London, England [1] Londonderry (Derry) [1] Lowthertown Dumfriesshire Scotland [1] Northumberland [1] Old Kilpatrick Scotland [1] Parish of St Warburge, Derbyshire [1] Penrith, Cumberland [1] Silvertown, Essex [1] Temora New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [152] Corporal [17] Serjeant [14] Second Lieutenant [13] Gunner [10] Acting Corporal [9] Driver [8] Captain [7] Lance Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [4] Sapper [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Bombardier [2] Deck Hand [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Brevet Captain Major [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Officer (Divisional) [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pte [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1]

Unit

Highland Light Infantry [19] Labour Corps [19] Royal Engineers [17] Durham Light Infantry [15] King's Own Scottish Borderers [15] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Field Artillery [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal Scots Fusiliers [7] Border Regiment [6] Gordon Highlanders [6] London Regiment [6] Royal Scots [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] 1/1st Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1] 1/1st Scottish Horse [1] 1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 10th Liverpool Regiment [1] 11th Kings [1] 128th Pioneers [1] 12th Royal Scots [1] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 2/5th Scots Rifles [1] 2nd Scottish Regiment [1] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] 3rd King's African Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [232] Canadian Expeditionary Force [17] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Royal Navy [11] Australian Imperial Force [8]

Last name first letter

G [294]

Contribution

Military Service [287] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Edward Walter Glendinning

Born 1896

Died 1983

British Army 1852 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 17 Corps

British Army S/212023 Private Army Service Corps

British Army S/212023 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

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George Glendinning

Born 1896

Died 1948

British Army 20322 Private Highland Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Joseph Glendinning

Born 1897

Died 1963

British Army 4150 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 201588 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Glendinning

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89905

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John Joseph Glendinning

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 78265 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 63745 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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William Lang Glendinning

Born 1888

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 443156

Canadian Expeditionary Force 443156 Private Canadian Infantry 102nd Bn.

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James Glendinning

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236132

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George Glendinning

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17612

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James Edward Glendinning

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 71549 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 37th Brigade

British Army 71549 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 37th Brigade

British Army 71549 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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James Glendinning

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 21135 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 21135 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

British Army 21135 Pte 11th Kings

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John Glendinning

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142038

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John Glendinning

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121878

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John Glendinning

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 6604 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

British Army 292759 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)

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William M Glendinning

Died 1917

British Army 54902 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 54902 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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Robert Glendinning

Died 1918

British Army 15633 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 8th king's own scottish bord Battalion

British Army 15633 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Ninian Glendinning

Born 1887

British Army 15824 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 72493 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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John William Glendinning

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 17538 Private Border Regiment 11th bord Battalion

British Army 17538 Private Border Regiment

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Adam Glendinning

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 8177 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 201190 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Spark Harrison Glendinning

Born 1871

Died 1952

Canadian Expeditionary Force 625256

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Alfred Gordon Glendinning

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 171577

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