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Adelaide South Australia [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Essex [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Gourock, Renfrewshire [1]

Horndon, Essex [1]

Kensington South Australia [1]

Lanarkshire [1]

Lancashire Scotland [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Peterborough ON [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Stirlingshire [1]

Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [58]

Gunner [4]

Serjeant [4]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [6]

Highland Light Infantry [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Highlanders [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [4]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

London Regiment [2]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps only in Canada [1]

Canadian Army Unit/Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

King's African Rifles [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Dragoons [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery Depot [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Scots Regiment [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Training Reserve [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Wellington Regiment New Zealand Force [1]

Welsh Fusiliers [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

L [141]

Contribution

Military Service [137]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [141] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Adelaide South Australia [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Collingwood Victoria [1] Edinburgh [1] Essex [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Gourock, Renfrewshire [1] Horndon, Essex [1] Kensington South Australia [1] Lanarkshire [1] Lancashire Scotland [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Peterborough ON [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Stirlingshire [1] Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [58] Gunner [4] Serjeant [4] Colour Serjeant [2] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [6] Highland Light Infantry [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Highlanders [5] Royal Scots [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Seaforth Highlanders [4] Cameron Highlanders [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Scottish Rifles [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] London Regiment [2] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps only in Canada [1] Canadian Army Unit/Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Indian Defence Force [1] King's African Rifles [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Military Foot Police [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Dragoons [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery Depot [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Scots Regiment [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Training Reserve [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] Wellington Regiment New Zealand Force [1] Welsh Fusiliers [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76] Canadian Expeditionary Force [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

L [141]

Contribution

Military Service [137] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

William Oliver Linn

Born 1872

Died 1951

Canadian Expeditionary Force 696950

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Henry James Linn

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67966

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Peter Linn

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 350624 Acting Lance Serjeant Royal Scots

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots

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Harry Nicholas George Linn

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107008

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James Linn

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218456

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Walter Henry Linn

Died 1916

British Army 17/1611 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 17/1611 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Walter Linn

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army S/3385 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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William Bain Linn

Died 1916

British Army 19828 Private Royal Scots

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John Alfred Linn

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 28081 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Henry Linn

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army G/10511 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/10511 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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John Mackay Linn

Born 1898

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 790791

Canadian Expeditionary Force 790791 Private Canadian Infantry

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Hugh George Linn

Born 1899

Died 1993

Canadian Expeditionary Force 696951

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James Linn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 402295

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Charles Henry Linn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 174309

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Peter H Linn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108465

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James Gabriel Linn

Australian Imperial Force 2914

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John Linn

Born 1892

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 191

Australian Imperial Force Sergeant

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George Linn

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156515

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Henry Charles Linn

Born 1895

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 24/825 New Zealand Rifle Brigade

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John Edward Linn

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32876

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