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Edinburgh, Midlothian [7]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [5]

Edinburgh [4]

Croydon Queensland [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Aberdeen [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Charlton, Kent [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ayr [1]

Ballachulish [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bromley [1]

Cader,Lanarkshire.Scotland. [1]

Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Chiltern Victoria [1]

Christchurch [1]

Clarence Town New South Wales [1]

Crammond, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Cupar, Fife [1]

Cupar, Fifeshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Dumbarton [1]

Dumfriesshire [1]

Dundee [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Duns Road Coldstream County of Berwick [1]

Duns, Berwick [1]

Duns, Berwickshire [1]

Durban, Natal, South Africa [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Fulham, South West London [1]

Goodwood South Australia [1]

Govan [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [1]

Halton Burn Scotland [1]

Harrow Victoria [1]

Kilmarnock Scotland [1]

Kingsbarns, Fife [1]

Kingston South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [361]

Serjeant [39]

Gunner [38]

Corporal [33]

Lieutenant [24]

Second Lieutenant [24]

Sapper [18]

Driver [15]

Lance Corporal [14]

Captain [12]

Acting Corporal [8]

Bombardier [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Pioneer [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Colonel /Temporary Major General [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Rifleman [3]

Worker [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Major General [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

A/Cpl [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Bridging Master [1]

Assistant Surgeon [1]

Assistant Surgeon 3rd [1]

Captain Honorary Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colonel [1]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Cook [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer, 1st Class [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Flight/Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (Acting) [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [69]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [46]

Highland Light Infantry [40]

Royal Field Artillery [40]

Royal Engineers [39]

Gordon Highlanders [28]

Royal Highlanders [28]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [27]

Labour Corps [26]

Seaforth Highlanders [26]

Scottish Rifles [24]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [23]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Cameron Highlanders [20]

Machine Gun Corps [18]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Naval Division [11]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Lothian and Border Horse [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Scots Guards [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [4]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Hussars [3]

Indian Medical Department [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Queen's Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Corps of Dragoons [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Dragoons [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Lanarkshire Yeomanry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [571]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [55]

Royal Navy [43]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [772]

Contribution

Military Service [742]

Merchant Navy [25]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Place of birth

Edinburgh, Midlothian [7] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [5] Edinburgh [4] Croydon Queensland [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Aberdeen [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Charlton, Kent [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ayr [1] Ballachulish [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bromley [1] Cader,Lanarkshire.Scotland. [1] Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Chiltern Victoria [1] Christchurch [1] Clarence Town New South Wales [1] Crammond, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Cupar, Fife [1] Cupar, Fifeshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Dumbarton [1] Dumfriesshire [1] Dundee [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Duns Road Coldstream County of Berwick [1] Duns, Berwick [1] Duns, Berwickshire [1] Durban, Natal, South Africa [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Fulham, South West London [1] Goodwood South Australia [1] Govan [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire [1] Halton Burn Scotland [1] Harrow Victoria [1] Kilmarnock Scotland [1] Kingsbarns, Fife [1] Kingston South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [361] Serjeant [39] Gunner [38] Corporal [33] Lieutenant [24] Second Lieutenant [24] Sapper [18] Driver [15] Lance Corporal [14] Captain [12] Acting Corporal [8] Bombardier [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Major [4] Pioneer [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Colonel /Temporary Major General [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Rifleman [3] Worker [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Major General [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] 4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1] A/Cpl [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Bridging Master [1] Assistant Surgeon [1] Assistant Surgeon 3rd [1] Captain Honorary Major [1] Chaplain [1] Colonel [1] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Cook [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Engine Room Artificer, 1st Class [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Flight/Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (Acting) [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [69] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [46] Highland Light Infantry [40] Royal Field Artillery [40] Royal Engineers [39] Gordon Highlanders [28] Royal Highlanders [28] King's Own Scottish Borderers [27] Labour Corps [26] Seaforth Highlanders [26] Scottish Rifles [24] Royal Scots Fusiliers [23] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Cameron Highlanders [20] Machine Gun Corps [18] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Naval Division [11] London Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Lothian and Border Horse [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Scottish Horse [6] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [5] Scots Guards [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Corps of Hussars [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [4] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] Army Pay Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Hussars [3] Indian Medical Department [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Queen's Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Corps of Dragoons [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Dragoons [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] Lanarkshire Yeomanry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [571] Canadian Expeditionary Force [55] Royal Navy [43] Australian Imperial Force [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [772]

Contribution

Military Service [742] Merchant Navy [25] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

David Stewart Lawrie

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221936

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Hubert Augustus Lawrie

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 3321 Private London Regiment

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Richard Lawrie

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 8561 Company Serjeant Major Royal Highlanders

British Army 8561 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Highlanders

British Army 8561 Company Serjeant Major Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Hugh Lawrie

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127184

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Charles Edward Lawrie

Born 1867

Died 1953

British Army Colonel /Temporary Major General Staff

British Army Major General 63rd (Royal Naval) Division General Officer Commanding

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William Lawrie

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16953

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James Lawrie

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17683

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Peter Lawrie

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241342

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John W Lawrie

Died 1916

British Army 1867 Colour Serjeant Highland Light Infantry

British Army 1867 Acting Serjeant Highland Light Infantry

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Alexander Lawrie

Died 1918

British Army 35338 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Robert Lawrie

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army S/14027 Private Cameron Highlanders

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James Lawrie

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 166956 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Alexander Lawrie

Died 1917

British Army S/15028 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Peter Lawrie

Died 1915

British Army 10871 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 10871 Corporal Highland Light Infantry

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Allan James Lawrie

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army Captain Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 6th Battalion

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William G Lawrie

Died 1916

British Army S/1722 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Herbert Jack Lawrie

Born 1856

Died 1921

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers

British Army Major Royal Fusiliers

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Alexander Lawrie

Died 1916

British Army 14637 Private Scots Guards

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James Lawrie

Died 1917

British Army 20785 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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James Alexander Lawrie

Died 1917

British Army 1422 Serjeant Royal Scots

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army Lieutenant King's Own Scottish Borderers

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