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Melbourne Victoria [6]

Brighton Victoria [4]

Edinburgh Scotland [4]

Edinburgh, Edinburgh [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Dundee Scotland [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Galashiels, Selkirkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Kirkaldy, Fifeshire [2]

Leith, Midlothian [2]

Londonderry [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

St Andrews, Fife [2]

Warwick Queensland [2]

Wollongong New South Wales [2]

16 Hamilton Road, Motherwell, Lanarkshire [1]

Abbotshall, Fife [1]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aldershot England [1]

Berbice [1]

Berry New South Wales [1]

Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brookstead Queensland [1]

Callander Scotland [1]

Canonbie Scotland [1]

Chiltern Victoria [1]

Cobbinshaw [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Crieff, Perthshire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Croydon,Surrey. [1]

Cupar, Fife [1]

DENNISTOUN, GLASGOW [1]

Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Dunedin [1]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland [1]

Dunoon, Argyle [1]

Dunure, Ayrshire [1]

Dysart Fife Scotland [1]

East Wemyss, Fifeshire [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Esk Queensland [1]

Ettrick Bridge End, Selkirk [1]

Rank

Private [362]

Corporal [39]

Gunner [38]

Driver [29]

Sapper [24]

Serjeant [24]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Lieutenant [22]

Lance Corporal [20]

Captain [17]

Acting Corporal [7]

Major [7]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [4]

Commander [4]

Pioneer [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Honorary Lieutenant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Temporary Major [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Captain and Quarter Master [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Nurse [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Major [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Assistant Sergeant Major [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Commissioned Engineer [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Boy [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

First Engineer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [46]

Royal Field Artillery [38]

Royal Highlanders [37]

Labour Corps [35]

Army Service Corps [33]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [32]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [32]

Royal Garrison Artillery [30]

Gordon Highlanders [29]

Royal Scots [28]

Highland Light Infantry [25]

Cameron Highlanders [22]

Seaforth Highlanders [20]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [18]

London Regiment [15]

Scottish Rifles [14]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Scots Guards [12]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

5/6th Royal Scots [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [4]

Royal Engineers Transport [4]

Army Printing and Stationery Services [3]

Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Lothian and Border Horse [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

6th Cameron Highlanders [2]

8th Royal Scots [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [608]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [84]

Australian Imperial Force [60]

Royal Navy [45]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

G [859]

M [10]

Contribution

Military Service [853]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

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Melbourne Victoria [6] Brighton Victoria [4] Edinburgh Scotland [4] Edinburgh, Edinburgh [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Dundee Scotland [2] Edinburgh [2] Galashiels, Selkirkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Kirkaldy, Fifeshire [2] Leith, Midlothian [2] Londonderry [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] St Andrews, Fife [2] Warwick Queensland [2] Wollongong New South Wales [2] 16 Hamilton Road, Motherwell, Lanarkshire [1] Abbotshall, Fife [1] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aldershot England [1] Berbice [1] Berry New South Wales [1] Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brookstead Queensland [1] Callander Scotland [1] Canonbie Scotland [1] Chiltern Victoria [1] Cobbinshaw [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Crieff, Perthshire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Croydon,Surrey. [1] Cupar, Fife [1] DENNISTOUN, GLASGOW [1] Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Dunedin [1] Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland [1] Dunoon, Argyle [1] Dunure, Ayrshire [1] Dysart Fife Scotland [1] East Wemyss, Fifeshire [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Esk Queensland [1] Ettrick Bridge End, Selkirk [1]

Rank

Private [362] Corporal [39] Gunner [38] Driver [29] Sapper [24] Serjeant [24] Second Lieutenant [23] Lieutenant [22] Lance Corporal [20] Captain [17] Acting Corporal [7] Major [7] Lance Serjeant [5] Worker [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Bombardier [4] Commander [4] Pioneer [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Honorary Lieutenant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Temporary Major [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Captain and Quarter Master [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Nurse [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Major [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Assistant Sergeant Major [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bugler [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Commissioned Engineer [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Boy [1] Engineer Commander [1] First Engineer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [46] Royal Field Artillery [38] Royal Highlanders [37] Labour Corps [35] Army Service Corps [33] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [32] King's Own Scottish Borderers [32] Royal Garrison Artillery [30] Gordon Highlanders [29] Royal Scots [28] Highland Light Infantry [25] Cameron Highlanders [22] Seaforth Highlanders [20] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] Royal Scots Fusiliers [18] London Regiment [15] Scottish Rifles [14] Machine Gun Corps [13] Scots Guards [12] Canadian Infantry [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] 5/6th Royal Scots [4] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [4] Royal Engineers Transport [4] Army Printing and Stationery Services [3] Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Lothian and Border Horse [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] 6th Cameron Highlanders [2] 8th Royal Scots [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [608] Canadian Expeditionary Force [84] Australian Imperial Force [60] Royal Navy [45] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

G [859] M [10]

Contribution

Military Service [853] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

James Grieve

Died 1916

British Army 2129 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Charles Grieve

Died 1918

British Army 32988 Private Royal Scots

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John James Grieve

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 33402 Driver Royal Field Artillery 45th Brigade

British Army 33402 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 45th Brigade

British Army 33402 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Grieve

Died 1918

British Army 19/1459 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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David A. Grieve

Died 1915

British Army 2673 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William Grieve

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 7/3888 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 291177 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Ross Grieve

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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David Harley Grieve

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 4831 Labour Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Labour Corps

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George Rewcastle Grieve

Born 1884

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5669

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5669 Sapper Canadian Engineers

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Alexander Grieve

Born 1882

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 687337

Canadian Expeditionary Force 687337 Private Canadian Infantry

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Annadale Gordon Grieve

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 839135

Canadian Expeditionary Force 839135 Private Canadian Infantry

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Robert Edgar Grieve

Born 1890

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 217035

Canadian Expeditionary Force 217035 Private Canadian Infantry

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David Clark Grieve

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 24670

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry

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William Grieve

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101855

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James Grieve

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15858

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William Moir Grieve

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159356

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Samuel Petrie Grieve

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 317623

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Matthew Grieve

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83079

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Adam Grieve

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 200411 Private Cameron Highlanders

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John Grieve

Died 1914

British Army 83 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 83 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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