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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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People [772] Stories Communities

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]

Allan Lawrie

British Army 4740 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William N Lawrie

British Army 40377 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William Lawrie

British Army 3/8000 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 36002 Private Royal Scots

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Matthew Lawrie

British Army 7336 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 302920 Private Royal Scots

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George Lawrie

British Army 1395 Private Scottish Horse

British Army 225379 Private Cameron Highlanders

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David Lawrie

British Army S/24221 Private Royal Highlanders

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David Henderson Lawrie

British Army Assistant Bridging Master Indian Water Transport

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John M Lawrie

British Army 33 (incomplete) Private Highland Light Infantry

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Robert Lawrie

British Army 78864 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Eric Moncrieff Laurie

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 26782 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 2934 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 40185 Private Royal Scots 11th Battalion.

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A Lawie

British Army 773 Serjeant Late Gordon Highlanders

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Edward Mcconnell Wyndham Lawrie Or Laurie

Born 1882

Royal Navy Lieutenant-Commander

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