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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [3]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Stawell Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Alva, Stirlings [1]

Antwerp [1]

Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Argyleshire Scotland [1]

Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Armley Leeds [1]

Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Auchtercairn Schoolhouse, Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland [1]

Ballater, Aberdeenshire [1]

Batinda Queensland [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland [1]

Bombay [1]

Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Brighouse, Yorkshire [1]

Bunessan, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Burwood New South Wales [1]

Buteshire [1]

Camperdown Victoria [1]

Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Clemont Queensland [1]

Coleraine, Derry [1]

Coleraine, Londonderry [1]

Comber, Down [1]

Craithie and Braemar, Abredeenshire, Scotland [1]

Crathie and Braemar, Scotland [1]

Cromdale, Inverness-shire [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Dumfries, Dumfrieshire [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1]

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Ellishadder, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [320]

Gunner [44]

Corporal [24]

Serjeant [21]

Driver [18]

Lieutenant [18]

Sapper [18]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Lance Corporal [12]

Rifleman [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Captain [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Bombardier [5]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Major [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Worker [2]

1st Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Assistant Clerk [1]

Assistant Steward [1]

Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Chaplain [1]

Civilian [1]

Colonel [1]

Corporal/ Private [1]

Corporal/Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Reverend Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [40]

Labour Corps [37]

Royal Field Artillery [35]

Royal Garrison Artillery [35]

Gordon Highlanders [28]

Highland Light Infantry [28]

Scottish Rifles [28]

Army Service Corps [27]

Royal Engineers [26]

Royal Highlanders [25]

Cameron Highlanders [23]

Royal Scots [22]

Royal Army Medical Corps [20]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [18]

Seaforth Highlanders [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [15]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Royal Irish Rifles [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Scots Guards [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Lovat's Scouts [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Otago Infantry Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Scottish Horse [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Irish Guards [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [507]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [97]

Australian Imperial Force [46]

Royal Navy [44]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

L [789]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [753]

Merchant Navy [32]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Bendigo Victoria [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Greenock, Renfrewshire [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Stawell Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Alva, Stirlings [1] Antwerp [1] Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Argyleshire Scotland [1] Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Armley Leeds [1] Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Auchtercairn Schoolhouse, Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland [1] Ballater, Aberdeenshire [1] Batinda Queensland [1] Battersea, London [1] Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland [1] Bombay [1] Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Brighouse, Yorkshire [1] Bunessan, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Burwood New South Wales [1] Buteshire [1] Camperdown Victoria [1] Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Clemont Queensland [1] Coleraine, Derry [1] Coleraine, Londonderry [1] Comber, Down [1] Craithie and Braemar, Abredeenshire, Scotland [1] Crathie and Braemar, Scotland [1] Cromdale, Inverness-shire [1] Dumfries Scotland [1] Dumfries, Dumfrieshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1] Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Ellishadder, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [320] Gunner [44] Corporal [24] Serjeant [21] Driver [18] Lieutenant [18] Sapper [18] Second Lieutenant [17] Lance Corporal [12] Rifleman [8] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Captain [6] Acting Corporal [5] Bombardier [5] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3] Major [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Brigadier General [2] Worker [2] 1st Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Assistant Clerk [1] Assistant Steward [1] Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Chaplain [1] Civilian [1] Colonel [1] Corporal/ Private [1] Corporal/Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Reverend Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Unit

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [40] Labour Corps [37] Royal Field Artillery [35] Royal Garrison Artillery [35] Gordon Highlanders [28] Highland Light Infantry [28] Scottish Rifles [28] Army Service Corps [27] Royal Engineers [26] Royal Highlanders [25] Cameron Highlanders [23] Royal Scots [22] Royal Army Medical Corps [20] Royal Scots Fusiliers [18] Seaforth Highlanders [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [15] Machine Gun Corps [15] Liverpool Regiment [11] Royal Irish Rifles [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [8] London Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Scots Guards [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Canadian Infantry [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Lovat's Scouts [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Otago Infantry Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Scottish Horse [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3] Military Foot Police [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Auckland Infantry Regiment [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] Irish Guards [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [507] Canadian Expeditionary Force [97] Australian Imperial Force [46] Royal Navy [44] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

L [789] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [753] Merchant Navy [32] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

J W F Lamont

Born 1856

Died 1920

British Army Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General Royal Artillery/ Staff

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James Lamont

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 3407 Private Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion

British Army 43576 Private Scottish Rifles 10th Battalion

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Malcolm Lamont

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 1593 Private Cameron Highlanders 4th Battalion

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William Lamont

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army V/18047 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles

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Athol Davaar Lamont

Born 1891

Died 1918

Royal Navy M14927 Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Victory II

Royal Navy M14927 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Empress of India

Royal Navy M14927 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class HMS Empress of India

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John Mcintosh Lamont

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142086

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George Creeth Lamont

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284519

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Alfred Brisbane Lamont

Born 1898

Died 1960

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175346

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Geoffrey Simpson Lamont

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/86473 Private Middlesex Cadet Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Grenadier Guards

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James Angus Lamont

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 272635

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John Lamont

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15711

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Alex John Lamont

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83901

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James Lamont

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133026

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William Lamont

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 17678 Corporal Royal Scots

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Donald Lamont

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 25736 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Henry Lamont

Born 1887

Died 1914

British Army 9410 Private Royal Scots

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Stephen Lamont

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 59869 Private Manchester Regiment

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Walter Galloway Lamont

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army S/2265 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Robert Lamont

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163713

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Roger Thompson Lamont

Born 1896

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838919 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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