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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [30]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [27]

Sydney New South Wales [19]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [17]

Brisbane Queensland [12]

Ballarat Victoria [11]

Glasgow Scotland [11]

Belfast, Antrim [9]

Melbourne Victoria [9]

Edinburgh [8]

Glasgow [8]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [7]

Newcastle New South Wales [7]

Belfast [6]

Dublin [5]

Edinburgh Scotland [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [4]

Camperdown Victoria [4]

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [4]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [4]

Lochranza, Buteshire, Scotland [4]

Auburn Victoria [3]

Ayr, Ayrshire [3]

Belfast, Down [3]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Castlemaine Victoria [3]

Dandenong Victoria [3]

Liverpool England [3]

London [3]

Londonderry (Derry) [3]

Moss Vale New South Wales [3]

Paisley, Renfrewshire [3]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [2]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [2]

Ballymena, Antrim [2]

Balmain New South Wales [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Burnmouth, Berwickshire [2]

Burrumbeet Victoria [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Colac Victoria [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Donegal [2]

Dundee [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Footscray Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2032]

Gunner [201]

Serjeant [172]

Corporal [158]

Driver [135]

Lieutenant [116]

Sapper [112]

Second Lieutenant [102]

Lance Corporal [85]

Captain [70]

Acting Corporal [31]

Rifleman [30]

Major [27]

Acting Serjeant [24]

Bombardier [21]

Pioneer [16]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [15]

Company Serjeant Major [14]

Staff Serjeant [10]

Temporary Lieutenant [10]

Lance Serjeant [9]

Worker [9]

Battery Serjeant Major [7]

Commander [7]

Staff Nurse [7]

Acting Lance Corporal [6]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Corporal 2nd [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Sergeant [6]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [5]

Reverend [5]

Sister [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Colonel [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Captain [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Bugler [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Lieutenant and Captain [3]

Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant Major [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

4th Class Chaplain [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [245]

Royal Engineers [222]

Labour Corps [213]

Highland Light Infantry [205]

Royal Scots [205]

Army Service Corps [186]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [166]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [149]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [141]

Scottish Rifles [129]

Royal Garrison Artillery [126]

Royal Highlanders [103]

Seaforth Highlanders [101]

Machine Gun Corps [94]

Royal Army Medical Corps [81]

Royal Irish Rifles [81]

Gordon Highlanders [75]

Cameron Highlanders [71]

London Regiment [53]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [53]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [43]

Canadian Infantry [42]

Liverpool Regiment [40]

Royal Naval Division [39]

Northumberland Fusiliers [35]

Scots Guards [33]

Royal Army Service Corps [32]

Royal Fusiliers [25]

British West Indies Regiment [24]

Rifle Brigade [23]

Manchester Regiment [22]

Durham Light Infantry [21]

Tank Corps [21]

Lancashire Fusiliers [19]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Hussars [16]

Border Regiment [15]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [15]

Royal Irish Regiment [15]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Dragoon Guards [13]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Air Force [13]

South Lancashire Regiment [12]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [11]

Corps of Hussars [11]

Scottish Horse [11]

Army Veterinary Corps [10]

Service

British Army [3177]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [511]

Australian Imperial Force [357]

Royal Navy [252]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [218]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [94]

Other Empire Force [6]

Indian Army [4]

Last name first letter

K [4781]

S [6]

C [2]

D [2]

J [2]

R [2]

B [1]

F [1]

H [1]

I [1]

L [1]

M [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4613]

Merchant Navy [157]

Conscientious Objector [14]

Country

United Kingdom [79]

Canada [3]

Australia [2]

Bahamas [1]

Grenada [1]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

Jamaica [1]

United States [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [30] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [27] Sydney New South Wales [19] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [17] Brisbane Queensland [12] Ballarat Victoria [11] Glasgow Scotland [11] Belfast, Antrim [9] Melbourne Victoria [9] Edinburgh [8] Glasgow [8] Greenock, Renfrewshire [7] Newcastle New South Wales [7] Belfast [6] Dublin [5] Edinburgh Scotland [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire [4] Camperdown Victoria [4] Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [4] Edinburgh, Midlothian [4] Lochranza, Buteshire, Scotland [4] Auburn Victoria [3] Ayr, Ayrshire [3] Belfast, Down [3] Bendigo Victoria [3] Castlemaine Victoria [3] Dandenong Victoria [3] Liverpool England [3] London [3] Londonderry (Derry) [3] Moss Vale New South Wales [3] Paisley, Renfrewshire [3] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [2] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [2] Ballymena, Antrim [2] Balmain New South Wales [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Burnmouth, Berwickshire [2] Burrumbeet Victoria [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Colac Victoria [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Donegal [2] Dundee [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Footscray Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2032] Gunner [201] Serjeant [172] Corporal [158] Driver [135] Lieutenant [116] Sapper [112] Second Lieutenant [102] Lance Corporal [85] Captain [70] Acting Corporal [31] Rifleman [30] Major [27] Acting Serjeant [24] Bombardier [21] Pioneer [16] Warrant Officer Class 2 [15] Company Serjeant Major [14] Staff Serjeant [10] Temporary Lieutenant [10] Lance Serjeant [9] Worker [9] Battery Serjeant Major [7] Commander [7] Staff Nurse [7] Acting Lance Corporal [6] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Corporal 2nd [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Sergeant [6] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [5] Reverend [5] Sister [5] Temporary Captain [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Colonel [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Captain [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Bugler [3] Deck Hand [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Lieutenant and Captain [3] Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant Major [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] 4th Class Chaplain [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [245] Royal Engineers [222] Labour Corps [213] Highland Light Infantry [205] Royal Scots [205] Army Service Corps [186] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [166] Royal Scots Fusiliers [149] King's Own Scottish Borderers [141] Scottish Rifles [129] Royal Garrison Artillery [126] Royal Highlanders [103] Seaforth Highlanders [101] Machine Gun Corps [94] Royal Army Medical Corps [81] Royal Irish Rifles [81] Gordon Highlanders [75] Cameron Highlanders [71] London Regiment [53] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [53] Royal Irish Fusiliers [43] Canadian Infantry [42] Liverpool Regiment [40] Royal Naval Division [39] Northumberland Fusiliers [35] Scots Guards [33] Royal Army Service Corps [32] Royal Fusiliers [25] British West Indies Regiment [24] Rifle Brigade [23] Manchester Regiment [22] Durham Light Infantry [21] Tank Corps [21] Lancashire Fusiliers [19] Royal Defence Corps [19] Hussars [16] Border Regiment [15] Cheshire Regiment [15] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [15] Royal Irish Regiment [15] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Dragoon Guards [13] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Air Force [13] South Lancashire Regiment [12] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [11] Corps of Hussars [11] Scottish Horse [11] Army Veterinary Corps [10]

Service

British Army [3177] Canadian Expeditionary Force [511] Australian Imperial Force [357] Royal Navy [252] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [218] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [94] Other Empire Force [6] Indian Army [4]

Last name first letter

K [4781] S [6] C [2] D [2] J [2] R [2] B [1] F [1] H [1] I [1] L [1] M [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4613] Merchant Navy [157] Conscientious Objector [14]

Country

United Kingdom [79] Canada [3] Australia [2] Bahamas [1] Grenada [1] India [1] Ireland [1] Jamaica [1] United States [1]

Joseph Kerr

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59495

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John Robertson Kerr

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269178

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Robert Napier Kerr

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279369

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Arthur John Kerr

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205437

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Thomas Kerr

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133017

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James Kerr

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303362

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Charles Alfred Kerr

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47274

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James Kerr

Died 1918

British Army 202541 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Michael Kerr

Died 1915

British Army 596 Private Royal Scots

British Army 596 Corporal Royal Scots 7th Battalion

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Charles Roland Kerr

Born 1880

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 101464

Canadian Expeditionary Force 101464 Private Canadian Infantry

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William John Kerr

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 907427

Canadian Expeditionary Force 907427 Private Canadian Infantry 102nd Battalion

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Charles Kerr

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2113 Corporal Royal Highlanders

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William Kerr

Born 1887

Died 1919

British Army 240324 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 2127 Private Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion

British Army 2127 Private Scottish Rifles 1/5th Battalion

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Walter Reginald Coke Kerr

Born 1897

British Army Lieutenant British West Indies Regiment

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Napoleon Bonaparte Kerr

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1184 Private Royal Scots 7th Battalion

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Mary Thompson Kerr

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army Staff Nurse Territorial Force Nursing Service 2nd Scottish General Hospital

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John Strachan Kerr

Born 1893

Australian Imperial Force W244042

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 13th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force Captain 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Robert Kerr

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy Z/2642 Royal Naval Division

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Adam Kerr

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army Captain Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Hugh Kerr

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98090

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