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Brighton Victoria [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Kensington,London. [2]

St.George Hanover Square,London. [2]

Aberlady,Haddingtonshire,East Lothian,Scotland. [1]

Andover England [1]

Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Berringa Victoria [1]

Bombay [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

British Columbia. [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cambridge [1]

Campden Hill, Kensington [1]

Chelmsford,Thanet,Kent. [1]

Crosshill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Croydon,Surrey. [1]

Dalkeith Scotland [1]

Dumbarton,Scotland. [1]

East Ham, London [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Edinburgh. [1]

Erskinville New South Wales [1]

Folkestone, Kent, England [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Galashields Scotland [1]

Gartcosh Chryston,North Lanarkshire,Scotland. [1]

Glen Innes New South Wales [1]

Hawick,Scotland. [1]

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire [1]

Holywood [1]

Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1]

Jedburgh, Roxburgh [1]

Jedburgh,Roxburghshire.Scotland. [1]

Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1]

Kelso, Roxburghshire [1]

Kensington [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kirkcaldy, Fife [1]

Largs, Ayrshire [1]

Leith, Scotland [1]

London [1]

London Kensington [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Mellerstain Mill, Earlston, Berwickshire [1]

Morningside, Edinburgh [1]

Rank

Private [104]

Major [25]

Serjeant [16]

Lieutenant Colonel [12]

Captain [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Gunner [10]

Driver [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Colonel [2]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

General [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Orderly [2]

Sub Conductor [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Worker [2]

ARM [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Arms [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel / Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Chairman [1]

Commander [1]

Commissioner [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Farrier / Shoeing Smith [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Field Marshal [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

Royal Engineers [13]

Labour Corps [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Gordon Highlanders [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

London Regiment [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Staff [4]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

24th Punjabis [2]

2nd Royal Highlanders [2]

9th Royal Scots [2]

Indian Army [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Yeomanry [2]

119th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

122nd Heavy Battery Royal Artillery [1]

16th Lancers [1]

17th Lancers [1]

17th Lancers. [1]

1st (King's) Dragoon Guards [1]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

1st Scottish Horse [1]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

31st Duke of Connaught's Lancers [1]

31st Lancers [1]

3rd Scottish Horse [1]

5/6th Royal Scots [1]

5th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1]

6th Dragoons [1]

7th (Queen's Own) Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [228]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

Royal Navy [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [327]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [318]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29]

Germany [1]

Turkey [1]

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Place of birth

Brighton Victoria [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Kensington,London. [2] St.George Hanover Square,London. [2] Aberlady,Haddingtonshire,East Lothian,Scotland. [1] Andover England [1] Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Berringa Victoria [1] Bombay [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] British Columbia. [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cambridge [1] Campden Hill, Kensington [1] Chelmsford,Thanet,Kent. [1] Crosshill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Croydon,Surrey. [1] Dalkeith Scotland [1] Dumbarton,Scotland. [1] East Ham, London [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Edinburgh. [1] Erskinville New South Wales [1] Folkestone, Kent, England [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Galashields Scotland [1] Gartcosh Chryston,North Lanarkshire,Scotland. [1] Glen Innes New South Wales [1] Hawick,Scotland. [1] Heckmondwike, Yorkshire [1] Holywood [1] Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1] Jedburgh, Roxburgh [1] Jedburgh,Roxburghshire.Scotland. [1] Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1] Kelso, Roxburghshire [1] Kensington [1] Kensington, London [1] Kirkcaldy, Fife [1] Largs, Ayrshire [1] Leith, Scotland [1] London [1] London Kensington [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Mellerstain Mill, Earlston, Berwickshire [1] Morningside, Edinburgh [1]

Rank

Private [104] Major [25] Serjeant [16] Lieutenant Colonel [12] Captain [11] Lieutenant [11] Gunner [10] Driver [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [5] Staff Serjeant [3] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Brigadier General [2] Colonel [2] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] General [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Orderly [2] Sub Conductor [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Worker [2] ARM [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Arms [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel / Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Chairman [1] Commander [1] Commissioner [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Farrier / Shoeing Smith [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Field Marshal [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Flying Officer [1] Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Interpreter [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] Royal Engineers [13] Labour Corps [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Gordon Highlanders [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] Royal Highlanders [7] London Regiment [6] Seaforth Highlanders [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Cameron Highlanders [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Staff [4] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3] Military Foot Police [3] Royal Artillery [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] 24th Punjabis [2] 2nd Royal Highlanders [2] 9th Royal Scots [2] Indian Army [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Yeomanry [2] 119th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 122nd Heavy Battery Royal Artillery [1] 16th Lancers [1] 17th Lancers [1] 17th Lancers. [1] 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards [1] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 1st Scottish Horse [1] 2nd South African Infantry [1] 31st Duke of Connaught's Lancers [1] 31st Lancers [1] 3rd Scottish Horse [1] 5/6th Royal Scots [1] 5th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1] 6th Dragoons [1] 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [228] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] Australian Imperial Force [20] Royal Navy [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [327] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [318] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29] Germany [1] Turkey [1]

John William Haig

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 153709

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George William Haig

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178581

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Harry Haig

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189273

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Percy Haig

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202572

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Andrew Willoughby Haig

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137392

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Robert Stanley Haig

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156603

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John Haig

Born 1887

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/3277 Auckland Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John Haig

Born 1893

Died 1919

British Army GS/9173 Private 1st Dragoon Guards

British Army D/13626 Private Corps of Dragoons

British Army 13626 Private 1st Dragoon Guards

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Harold Axel Haig

Born 1877

Died 1944

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Herbert Haig

Australian Imperial Force 2342

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James Douglas Haig

Born 1898

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 583 Private 5th Battalion, Australian Infantry Discharged due to ill-health - mitral incompetence

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

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William Haig

Died 1916

British Army S/10496 Lance Corporal 2nd Royal Highlanders

British Army S/10496 Private 2nd Royal Highlanders

British Army S/10496 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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William Colledge James Haig

Australian Imperial Force 1016

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John Haig

Australian Imperial Force 3634

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Kenneth George Haig

Born 1879

Died 1958

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Haig

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408357

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George Haig

Australian Imperial Force

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Charles Wolseley Haig

Australian Imperial Force 2809

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James Haig

Australian Imperial Force 7505

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William George Haig

Australian Imperial Force

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