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Dundee, Forfarshire [5]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Collingwood Victoria [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Aberdeen [3]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Paterson New South Wales [3]

Poplar, London [3]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Daylesford Victoria [2]

Durham England [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glenlyon Victoria [2]

Kensington Victoria [2]

Kingston upon Hull [2]

London England [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Penzance, Cornwall, England [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [2]

Warmington, Northants [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

"Coburty", Aberdour, Aberdeenshire [1]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Aldgate, London [1]

Bagnalstown, Carlow [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Ballyhenry, Down [1]

Bamawm Victoria [1]

Barnard Castle, Durham [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belfast, Northern Ireland [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Biddestone, Wiltshire, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bixeughty Scotland [1]

Blackwood Victoria [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [671]

Gunner [83]

Driver [59]

Corporal [57]

Serjeant [50]

Sapper [35]

Second Lieutenant [32]

Lieutenant [26]

Captain [22]

Lance Corporal [22]

Acting Serjeant [13]

Pioneer [13]

Rifleman [13]

Major [12]

Acting Corporal [11]

Bombardier [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [11]

Temporary Captain [9]

Nursing Sister [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Sister [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Davadar [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Major [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Engineer Lieutenant Commander (Temporary Service) [1]

Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [109]

Royal Engineers [87]

Labour Corps [78]

Army Service Corps [73]

Royal Garrison Artillery [51]

Royal Highlanders [51]

Machine Gun Corps [40]

Northumberland Fusiliers [37]

Royal Army Medical Corps [36]

Royal Scots [35]

Gordon Highlanders [28]

London Regiment [28]

Royal Fusiliers [26]

Highland Light Infantry [24]

Royal Naval Division [22]

Royal Irish Rifles [21]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [19]

Scottish Rifles [19]

Seaforth Highlanders [19]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [18]

Canadian Infantry [17]

Cameron Highlanders [16]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

North Staffordshire Regiment [14]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

East Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Norfolk Regiment [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Border Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Army Veterinary Corps [7]

Corps of Hussars [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Service

British Army [1086]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [135]

Royal Navy [101]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [92]

Australian Imperial Force [80]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

K [1555]

L [3]

G [2]

F [1]

H [1]

P [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1523]

Merchant Navy [29]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [41]

United States [1]

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Dundee, Forfarshire [5] Melbourne Victoria [5] Collingwood Victoria [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Aberdeen [3] Adelaide South Australia [3] Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Paterson New South Wales [3] Poplar, London [3] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bishop Auckland, Durham [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Camberwell, London [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Daylesford Victoria [2] Durham England [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glenlyon Victoria [2] Kensington Victoria [2] Kingston upon Hull [2] London England [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Penzance, Cornwall, England [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Scarborough, Yorkshire [2] Warmington, Northants [2] West Ham, Essex [2] "Coburty", Aberdour, Aberdeenshire [1] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Aldgate, London [1] Bagnalstown, Carlow [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Ballyhenry, Down [1] Bamawm Victoria [1] Barnard Castle, Durham [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belfast, Northern Ireland [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Biddestone, Wiltshire, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bixeughty Scotland [1] Blackwood Victoria [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [671] Gunner [83] Driver [59] Corporal [57] Serjeant [50] Sapper [35] Second Lieutenant [32] Lieutenant [26] Captain [22] Lance Corporal [22] Acting Serjeant [13] Pioneer [13] Rifleman [13] Major [12] Acting Corporal [11] Bombardier [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [11] Temporary Captain [9] Nursing Sister [6] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Sister [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Davadar [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Major [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Engineer Lieutenant Commander (Temporary Service) [1] Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Boy [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [109] Royal Engineers [87] Labour Corps [78] Army Service Corps [73] Royal Garrison Artillery [51] Royal Highlanders [51] Machine Gun Corps [40] Northumberland Fusiliers [37] Royal Army Medical Corps [36] Royal Scots [35] Gordon Highlanders [28] London Regiment [28] Royal Fusiliers [26] Highland Light Infantry [24] Royal Naval Division [22] Royal Irish Rifles [21] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [19] Scottish Rifles [19] Seaforth Highlanders [19] Royal Scots Fusiliers [18] Canadian Infantry [17] Cameron Highlanders [16] Middlesex Regiment [15] Durham Light Infantry [14] North Staffordshire Regiment [14] Yorkshire Regiment [13] East Yorkshire Regiment [12] Norfolk Regiment [12] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Border Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Irish Fusiliers [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Army Veterinary Corps [7] Corps of Hussars [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Service

British Army [1086] Canadian Expeditionary Force [135] Royal Navy [101] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [92] Australian Imperial Force [80] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

K [1555] L [3] G [2] F [1] H [1] P [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1523] Merchant Navy [29] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [41] United States [1]

Arthur Ernest Kidd

Born 1897

Died 1946

British Army 241803 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 5489 Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 2/5th Bn.

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George Kidd

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169525

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Thomas Kidd

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10164

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Thomas Kidd

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53271

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Joseph Kidd

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106374

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John Arthur Kidd

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199094

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John Newman Kidd

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Dragoon Guards 6th

British Army Dragoon Guards 6th

British Army Captain Dragoon Guards 6th (Carabiniers)

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Frank Kidd

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194113

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John Kidd

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24444

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John Kidd

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105827

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William Walter Kidd

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 766862

Canadian Expeditionary Force 766862 Private Canadian Infantry

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John William Kidd

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 31340 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Roger Leslie Kidd

Died 1916

British Army 10/232 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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George Henry Kidd

Born 1881

Died 1916

South African Services 3261 Private 4th South African Infantry Fought at Delville Wood

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David Kidd

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275929

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Vivian Norval Kidd

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army Captain West Riding Regiment

British Army Major West Riding Regiment 8th Battalion

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Guy Egerton Kidd

Died 1916

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Kidd

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy J7487 Boy 2nd Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J7487 Boy 1st Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J7487 Ordinary Seaman HMS Collingwood

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Alexander Kidd

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186738

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John William Kidd

Born 1895

Died 1918

Royal Navy Z/2930 Royal Naval Division

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