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Maffra Victoria [4]

Glenelg South Australia [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Newport, Monmouthshire [3]

Annan [2]

Bollon Queensland [2]

Carisbrook Victoria [2]

East Ham, London [2]

Nook Tasmania [2]

Springfield Tasmania [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Amble, Northumberland, England [1]

Annan, Dumfriesshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bradford England [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Buckden Wood, Huntingdonshire [1]

Burnie Tasmania [1]

Christ Church [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cloughmills,Co Antrim. [1]

County Down [1]

Dalton, Dumfrieshire, Scotland [1]

Daylesford Victoria [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon, England [1]

Dimboola Victoria [1]

Dorset Tasmania [1]

Dumfries [1]

Edenhope Victoria [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Egremont, Cheshire [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Hanwick, Roxburghshire [1]

Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Inkermann, Renfrewshire [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Lanark Scotland [1]

Leicester [1]

Lichenfield New South Wales [1]

Lincoln England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [295]

Gunner [28]

Serjeant [28]

Driver [26]

Corporal [20]

Lance Corporal [18]

Captain [15]

Sapper [15]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Pioneer [7]

Major [6]

Rifleman [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Sister [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Reverend [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain/ Adjutant [2]

Chaplain to the Forces [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

3rd Class Trooper [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colonel [1]

Driver Wheeler [1]

Fireman [1]

Horseman [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Piper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Signaller Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [43]

Royal Engineers [38]

Labour Corps [32]

Army Service Corps [28]

London Regiment [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

British West Indies Regiment [15]

Royal Scots [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Highland Light Infantry [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Royal Highlanders [9]

Royal Irish Rifles [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Cameron Highlanders [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Gordon Highlanders [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [5]

Scottish Rifles [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Jamaica War Contingent [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lancers [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Service

British Army [473]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [73]

Australian Imperial Force [50]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33]

Royal Navy [26]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

L [704]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [679]

Merchant Navy [23]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

India [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Maffra Victoria [4] Glenelg South Australia [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Newport, Monmouthshire [3] Annan [2] Bollon Queensland [2] Carisbrook Victoria [2] East Ham, London [2] Nook Tasmania [2] Springfield Tasmania [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Amble, Northumberland, England [1] Annan, Dumfriesshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bradford England [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Buckden Wood, Huntingdonshire [1] Burnie Tasmania [1] Christ Church [1] Clapham, London [1] Cloughmills,Co Antrim. [1] County Down [1] Dalton, Dumfrieshire, Scotland [1] Daylesford Victoria [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Devonport, Devon, England [1] Dimboola Victoria [1] Dorset Tasmania [1] Dumfries [1] Edenhope Victoria [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Egremont, Cheshire [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Hanwick, Roxburghshire [1] Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Inkermann, Renfrewshire [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Lanark Scotland [1] Leicester [1] Lichenfield New South Wales [1] Lincoln England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [295] Gunner [28] Serjeant [28] Driver [26] Corporal [20] Lance Corporal [18] Captain [15] Sapper [15] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [13] Pioneer [7] Major [6] Rifleman [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Sister [5] Acting Corporal [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Reverend [3] Staff Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Bombardier [2] Captain/ Adjutant [2] Chaplain to the Forces [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] 3rd Class Trooper [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chaplain [1] Colonel [1] Driver Wheeler [1] Fireman [1] Horseman [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Piper [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Signaller Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [43] Royal Engineers [38] Labour Corps [32] Army Service Corps [28] London Regiment [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] British West Indies Regiment [15] Royal Scots [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Machine Gun Corps [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11] Canadian Infantry [9] Highland Light Infantry [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Royal Highlanders [9] Royal Irish Rifles [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Cameron Highlanders [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Border Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Gordon Highlanders [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Scots Fusiliers [5] Scottish Rifles [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Auckland Infantry Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Jamaica War Contingent [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lancers [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Service

British Army [473] Canadian Expeditionary Force [73] Australian Imperial Force [50] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33] Royal Navy [26] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

L [704] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [679] Merchant Navy [23] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14] India [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

Luther Linton

Born 1898

British Army 8454 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Charles Linton

Died 1917

British Army 8403 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army B Battery, 62nd Brigade

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Fred Linton

Died 1918

British Army 25019 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 25019 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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William Linton

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 9500 Private Border Regiment

British Army 21355 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 87th Company

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Harry Linton

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284322

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Clifford Van Wart Linton

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475920

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475920 Private Canadian Infantry

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Harry Linton

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 1030266 Private Canadian Infantry Battalion Quebec Regiment

British Army 1030266 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ezekiel Linton

Died 1916

British Army 4437 Private British West Indies Regiment 4th Battalion

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John William Linton

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149011

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James Linton

Born 1864

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Horseman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Horseman Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Englishman."

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Phil Linton

Died 1916

British Army 16322 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army 3rd Bn.

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Charles Linton

Died 1916

British Army 20471 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army

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William Fraser Linton

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2925 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 17th Bn.

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Frederick Henry Linton

Born 1884

Died 1971

British Army Captain Welsh Regiment

British Army Brevet Major Welsh Regiment

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Frederick Tom Linton

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 4465 Lance Corporal Army Cyclist Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 16th Battalion

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John J. Linton

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 11564 Private Border Regiment

British Army 2nd Bn.

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David Linton

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282611

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Alfred E Linton

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 42150 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Peter Linton

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 17557 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Archibald Hugh Linton

Born 1896

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 782298

Canadian Expeditionary Force 782298 Private Canadian Infantry

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