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Stromness, Orkney, Scotland [4]

Shetland, Scotland [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Wilmington South Australia [3]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Orkney Scotland [2]

Orkney, Scotland [2]

Birsay, Orkney [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Glenfield New South Wales [1]

Kirkwall, Orkney [1]

Kirkwall, Orkney Isles [1]

Kirkwall, Scotland [1]

Lismore New South Wales [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manor Park, Essex [1]

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Mount Barker South Australia [1]

Orkney Islands Scotland [1]

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland [1]

South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [42]

Gunner [6]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [4]

Captain [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Driver [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Major [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [10]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

Labour Corps [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Australian Infantry [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Infantry [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Saskatchewan Regiment [1]

Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lowland Field Ambulance [1]

New Zealand Engineers [1]

New Zealand Infantry [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Orkney Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery Essex and Suffolk [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS BROKE [1]

Suffolk Depot [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [63]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [47]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Royal Navy [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

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L [159]

Contribution

Military Service [146]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland [4] Shetland, Scotland [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Wilmington South Australia [3] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Orkney Scotland [2] Orkney, Scotland [2] Birsay, Orkney [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Edinburgh [1] Glenfield New South Wales [1] Kirkwall, Orkney [1] Kirkwall, Orkney Isles [1] Kirkwall, Scotland [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manor Park, Essex [1] Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1] Mount Barker South Australia [1] Orkney Islands Scotland [1] Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland [1] South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [42] Gunner [6] Corporal [5] Serjeant [4] Captain [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Driver [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Major [1] Private Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [10] Canadian Infantry [6] Royal Scots [6] Royal Field Artillery [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Cameron Highlanders [4] Labour Corps [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Army Service Corps [2] Australian Infantry [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Essex Regiment [2] Infantry [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Saskatchewan Regiment [1] Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lowland Field Ambulance [1] New Zealand Engineers [1] New Zealand Infantry [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Orkney Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery Essex and Suffolk [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS BROKE [1] Suffolk Depot [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [63] Canadian Expeditionary Force [47] Australian Imperial Force [19] Royal Navy [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

L [159]

Contribution

Military Service [146] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Robert Linklater

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18486

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Harry Linklater

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army Orkney Royal Garrison Artillery

Australian Imperial Force 32 Lance Corporal Australian Infantry 18th Battalion

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William Brodie Linklater

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 1408 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 43621 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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James W. Linklater

Died 1916

British Army 14528 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William Irvine Linklater

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 199684 Royal Field Artillery

British Army 199684 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Alexander Edgar Linklater

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 351895 Private Royal Scots

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George I. Linklater

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army S/13326 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Robert Linklater

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army S/26001 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Peter Linklater

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 625351

Canadian Expeditionary Force 625351 Private Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery

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Frederick Linklater

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 288154

Canadian Expeditionary Force 288154 Private Canadian Infantry

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Andrew Main Linklater

Born 1886

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 339483

Canadian Expeditionary Force 339483 Gunner Canadian Artillery

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Robert Linklater

Born 1883

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 199381

Canadian Expeditionary Force 199381 Private Canadian Infantry

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Frank Linklater

Born 1881

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1017

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1017 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ernest Irwin Linklater

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 170388

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John Baikie Linklater

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208269

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James Linklater

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army S/16335 Lance Corporal Cameron Highlanders

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Harry William Linklater

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 657266

Canadian Expeditionary Force 657266 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Linklater

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 187620

Canadian Expeditionary Force 187620 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Linklater

Born 1867

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 199133

Canadian Expeditionary Force 199133 Private Canadian Infantry

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Bertie Linklater

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 13777 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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