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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [24]

Ballarat Victoria [7]

Glasgow Scotland [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6]

Melbourne Victoria [6]

Newcastle New South Wales [6]

Brisbane Queensland [5]

Edinburgh [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [4]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Ayr, Ayrshire [3]

Booval Queensland [3]

Broken Hill New South Wales [3]

Dublin [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Unanderra New South Wales [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Ballina New South Wales [2]

Belfast [2]

Broadwater New South Wales [2]

Clifton New South Wales [2]

Creswick Victoria [2]

Dundee [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire [2]

Farnham, Surrey [2]

Glenrowan Victoria [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2]

Gympie Queensland [2]

Hamilton Victoria [2]

Horsham Victoria [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Mackay Queensland [2]

Malvern Victoria [2]

Mareeba Queensland [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Pittenweem, Fifeshire [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Scotland [2]

Shellharbour New South Wales [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Warrnambool Victoria [2]

129 North John Street, St Rollox, Glasgow [1]

Alva, Clackmannanshire [1]

Rank

Private [1135]

Corporal [103]

Serjeant [100]

Driver [92]

Gunner [88]

Lieutenant [69]

Second Lieutenant [68]

Lance Corporal [65]

Sapper [58]

Captain [53]

Major [25]

Acting Corporal [15]

Acting Serjeant [15]

Lieutenant Colonel [15]

Pioneer [13]

Rifleman [12]

Company Serjeant Major [9]

Temporary Captain [9]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Sister [6]

Staff Nurse [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Nursing Sister [5]

Worker [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Colonel [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Orderly [3]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Private Acting Serjeant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Assistant Matron [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Conductor [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Major General [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [130]

Royal Engineers [123]

Army Service Corps [116]

Royal Field Artillery [109]

Royal Highlanders [106]

Royal Scots [97]

Highland Light Infantry [72]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [64]

Gordon Highlanders [63]

Royal Garrison Artillery [61]

Machine Gun Corps [60]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [59]

Royal Army Medical Corps [58]

Scottish Rifles [58]

Cameron Highlanders [51]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [51]

London Regiment [48]

Seaforth Highlanders [44]

Northumberland Fusiliers [39]

Royal Fusiliers [36]

Royal Naval Division [31]

Royal Irish Rifles [29]

Liverpool Regiment [24]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [21]

Canadian Infantry [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [18]

Durham Light Infantry [17]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [17]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [15]

East Lancashire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [15]

British West Indies Regiment [14]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [14]

The Queen's Regiment [14]

Border Regiment [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Scots Guards [13]

Royal Air Force [12]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [11]

Dragoon Guards [10]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Army Ordnance Corps [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Lancers [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [1849]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [343]

Australian Imperial Force [184]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [146]

Royal Navy [134]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [69]

Other Empire Force [6]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [2792]

A [1]

C [1]

M [1]

N [1]

S [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2728]

Merchant Navy [49]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [54]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [24] Ballarat Victoria [7] Glasgow Scotland [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [6] Melbourne Victoria [6] Newcastle New South Wales [6] Brisbane Queensland [5] Edinburgh [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [4] Edinburgh, Midlothian [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Ayr, Ayrshire [3] Booval Queensland [3] Broken Hill New South Wales [3] Dublin [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] London, Middlesex [3] Unanderra New South Wales [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ballina New South Wales [2] Belfast [2] Broadwater New South Wales [2] Clifton New South Wales [2] Creswick Victoria [2] Dundee [2] Dundee, Forfarshire [2] Farnham, Surrey [2] Glenrowan Victoria [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2] Gympie Queensland [2] Hamilton Victoria [2] Horsham Victoria [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Mackay Queensland [2] Malvern Victoria [2] Mareeba Queensland [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Pittenweem, Fifeshire [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Scotland [2] Shellharbour New South Wales [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Warrnambool Victoria [2] 129 North John Street, St Rollox, Glasgow [1] Alva, Clackmannanshire [1]

Rank

Private [1135] Corporal [103] Serjeant [100] Driver [92] Gunner [88] Lieutenant [69] Second Lieutenant [68] Lance Corporal [65] Sapper [58] Captain [53] Major [25] Acting Corporal [15] Acting Serjeant [15] Lieutenant Colonel [15] Pioneer [13] Rifleman [12] Company Serjeant Major [9] Temporary Captain [9] Acting Bombardier [7] Lance Serjeant [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Colour Serjeant [6] Sister [6] Staff Nurse [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Bombardier [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Corporal 2nd [5] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5] Nursing Sister [5] Worker [5] Able Seaman [4] Colonel [4] Deck Hand [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Orderly [3] Private Acting Lance Corporal [3] Private Acting Serjeant [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Assistant Matron [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Brigadier General [2] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Conductor [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Major General [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [130] Royal Engineers [123] Army Service Corps [116] Royal Field Artillery [109] Royal Highlanders [106] Royal Scots [97] Highland Light Infantry [72] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [64] Gordon Highlanders [63] Royal Garrison Artillery [61] Machine Gun Corps [60] Royal Scots Fusiliers [59] Royal Army Medical Corps [58] Scottish Rifles [58] Cameron Highlanders [51] King's Own Scottish Borderers [51] London Regiment [48] Seaforth Highlanders [44] Northumberland Fusiliers [39] Royal Fusiliers [36] Royal Naval Division [31] Royal Irish Rifles [29] Liverpool Regiment [24] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [21] Canadian Infantry [19] Royal Army Service Corps [18] Durham Light Infantry [17] Manchester Regiment [17] Royal Irish Fusiliers [17] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [15] East Lancashire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [15] British West Indies Regiment [14] Royal Lancaster Regiment [14] The Queen's Regiment [14] Border Regiment [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Scots Guards [13] Royal Air Force [12] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [11] Dragoon Guards [10] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Army Ordnance Corps [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Lancers [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Service

British Army [1849] Canadian Expeditionary Force [343] Australian Imperial Force [184] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [146] Royal Navy [134] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [69] Other Empire Force [6] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [2792] A [1] C [1] M [1] N [1] S [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2728] Merchant Navy [49] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [54] Canada [1] India [1]

Alexandra Lindsay

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311050

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William Archibald Lindsay

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 2631 Private Highland Light Infantry 1/9th Battalion

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William James Lindsay

Born 1876

Died 1917

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve

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Robert James Lindsay

Born 1896

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 3315 Driver 6th Field Company Engineers

Australian Imperial Force 3315 Driver Australian Engineers

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James Howard Lindsay

Born 1871

Died 1940

British Army Major London Scottish

British Army Lieutenant Colonel London Scottish

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George William Lindsay

Born 1892

Died 1920

Canadian Expeditionary Force 6095

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George Humphrey Maurice Lindsay

Born 1888

Died 1964

British Army Lieutenant King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army Captain Acting Major King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Battalion

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John Lindsay

Born 1880

Died 1927

British Army 3038 Private Manchester Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Royal Field Artillery

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James Hyslop Lindsay

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67120

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John Lindsay

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277734

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William Lindsay

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311084

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Charles Lindsay

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 310031 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 310031 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Robert Barclay Lindsay

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 28025 (incomplete) Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army WR22635 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army WR/22635 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Charles Lindsay

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 7160 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 202848 Private Seaforth Highlanders 4th Battalion

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David Paton Lindsay

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Arthur Lindsay

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 73229 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Harold Lindsay

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 29110 Private East Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

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George Walter Thomas Lindsay

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Flying Corps

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James Close Lindsay

Born 1890

Died 1920

British Army B/7813 Private Scottish Rifles

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Edward Jones Lindsay

Born 1880

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 706236

Canadian Expeditionary Force 706236 Private Canadian Infantry

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