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Sydney New South Wales [8]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6]

Benalla Victoria [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Carlton Victoria [4]

Dookie Victoria [4]

Hastings Victoria [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Durham [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Newcastle, Northumberland [3]

Nuneaton, Warwickshire [3]

Sunderland, Durham [3]

Auckland [2]

Castlemaine Victoria [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Ferniskey, Antrim [2]

Freeburgh Victoria [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Kendall New South Wales [2]

London England [2]

Mile End, London [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Sandringham Victoria [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Airdrie Scotland [1]

Alnwick, Northumberland [1]

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Arut Madras [1]

Ashkirk, Lanarkshire [1]

Ashton, Lancashire [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Bangalore [1]

Bankstown New South Wales [1]

Barromine New South Wales [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bebside, Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Berry New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Brechin [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [634]

Gunner [64]

Driver [48]

Captain [45]

Serjeant [45]

Second Lieutenant [42]

Corporal [41]

Sapper [39]

Lieutenant [34]

Lance Corporal [29]

Major [22]

Acting Corporal [21]

Lieutenant Colonel [15]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [9]

Rifleman [8]

Sister [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Captain [4]

Bombardier [4]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Sergeant [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Colonel [3]

Pioneer [3]

Brigadier General [2]

Commander [2]

Forewoman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Stoker [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Matron [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Nurse [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [81]

Royal Field Artillery [69]

Royal Engineers [61]

Northumberland Fusiliers [60]

Army Service Corps [51]

Royal Scots [42]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [40]

Highland Light Infantry [39]

Royal Army Medical Corps [37]

Durham Light Infantry [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [31]

Scottish Rifles [29]

Gordon Highlanders [24]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23]

Royal Highlanders [22]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Irish Rifles [21]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Seaforth Highlanders [19]

Cameron Highlanders [18]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [16]

Yorkshire Regiment [16]

London Regiment [14]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

Canadian Infantry [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [10]

West Riding Regiment [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Irish Regiment [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Scots Guards [6]

Army Cyclist Corps [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

North Irish Horse [5]

Service

British Army [1020]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [155]

Australian Imperial Force [105]

Royal Navy [99]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [69]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [41]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [2]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

K [1503]

P [10]

S [5]

C [1]

I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1483]

Merchant Navy [24]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

Ireland [2]

Australia [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [8] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6] Benalla Victoria [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Carlton Victoria [4] Dookie Victoria [4] Hastings Victoria [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Durham [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Newcastle, Northumberland [3] Nuneaton, Warwickshire [3] Sunderland, Durham [3] Auckland [2] Castlemaine Victoria [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Ferniskey, Antrim [2] Freeburgh Victoria [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Kendall New South Wales [2] London England [2] Mile End, London [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Sandringham Victoria [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Airdrie Scotland [1] Alnwick, Northumberland [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Arut Madras [1] Ashkirk, Lanarkshire [1] Ashton, Lancashire [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Bangalore [1] Bankstown New South Wales [1] Barromine New South Wales [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Battersea, London [1] Bebside, Blyth, Northumberland [1] Berry New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Brechin [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [634] Gunner [64] Driver [48] Captain [45] Serjeant [45] Second Lieutenant [42] Corporal [41] Sapper [39] Lieutenant [34] Lance Corporal [29] Major [22] Acting Corporal [21] Lieutenant Colonel [15] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [9] Rifleman [8] Sister [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Able Seaman [4] Acting Captain [4] Bombardier [4] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [4] Sergeant [4] Staff Nurse [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Colonel [3] Pioneer [3] Brigadier General [2] Commander [2] Forewoman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Stoker [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Major [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Matron [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Nurse [1] Assistant Sister [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [81] Royal Field Artillery [69] Royal Engineers [61] Northumberland Fusiliers [60] Army Service Corps [51] Royal Scots [42] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [40] Highland Light Infantry [39] Royal Army Medical Corps [37] Durham Light Infantry [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [31] Scottish Rifles [29] Gordon Highlanders [24] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23] Royal Highlanders [22] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Irish Rifles [21] Royal Naval Division [21] Seaforth Highlanders [19] Cameron Highlanders [18] Royal Scots Fusiliers [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [16] Yorkshire Regiment [16] London Regiment [14] Royal Fusiliers [14] Canadian Infantry [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [10] West Riding Regiment [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] Liverpool Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [7] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Irish Regiment [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Scots Guards [6] Army Cyclist Corps [5] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Essex Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] North Irish Horse [5]

Service

British Army [1020] Canadian Expeditionary Force [155] Australian Imperial Force [105] Royal Navy [99] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [69] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [41] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [2] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

K [1503] P [10] S [5] C [1] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1483] Merchant Navy [24] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [33] Ireland [2] Australia [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

William Arthur Cecil Saunders-Knox-Gore

Born 1888

Died 1975

British Army Captain (Temporary) King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Chief Staff Officer, Nyasaland-Rhodesia Force

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Septimus David Knox

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233813

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Daniel Knox

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20583

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Arnot Hepburn Knox

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275839

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Adam Cuppage Knox

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 154555 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps

British Army 154555 Sergeant Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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Alexander Knox

Died 1918

British Army S/22512 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Knox

Died 1917

British Army S/10401 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Adam Knox

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 30142 Private Royal Scots

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Alexander Knox

Died 1918

British Army 12448 Private Scots Guards

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Alexander Knox

Died 1915

British Army 13105 Private Royal Scots

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Alexander Knox

Died 1917

British Army 1606 Private Royal Scots

British Army 73022 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 73022 Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William Knox

Died 1914

British Army 7588 Private Scots Guards

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William Knox

Died 1917

British Army 203029 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Joseph Knox

Died 1916

British Army 15119 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 15119 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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William Knox

Died 1916

British Army 24/221 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Knox

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 24713 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Andrew Mcdougall Knox

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 6599 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Knox

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 19634 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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George Knox

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 10073 Private Coldstream Guards

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James Knox

Died 1915

British Army 2429 Private Durham Light Infantry

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