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Hong Kong [9]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Dundee Scotland [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

London England [3]

Mudgee New South Wales [3]

Yandina Queensland [3]

Bristol England [2]

Canton [2]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Dundee Forfar [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Greenwich, London [2]

Islington South Australia [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London [2]

Scotland [2]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Aberdeenshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Airlie, Scotland [1]

All Saints, Warwickshire [1]

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Ballina New South Wales [1]

Banff, Banffshire [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Brechin [1]

Brewarrina New South Wales [1]

Brisbane, Queensland [1]

Brixton [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Bromley by Bow, London [1]

Bromley, Middlesex [1]

Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Bulphan, Essex, England [1]

Camden New South Wales [1]

Catford, London [1]

Chester [1]

Cloughfold, Rawtenstall, Lancs [1]

Compton, Paignton, Devon [1]

Coolgardie Western Australia [1]

Derby [1]

Devonshire England [1]

Dublin [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Dundee [1]

Dundee, Forfar [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Essex [1]

Rank

Private [575]

Gunner [67]

Corporal [46]

Serjeant [44]

Driver [40]

Second Lieutenant [35]

Sapper [34]

Captain [29]

Lance Corporal [27]

Major [20]

Lieutenant [18]

Acting Corporal [12]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Pioneer [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Bombardier [5]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Trooper [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Chaplain [2]

Nurse [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Serjeant Piper [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Chaplain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Wheeler Corporal [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Cadet [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Canteener [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Clerk [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Commissary [1]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [96]

Gordon Highlanders [79]

Royal Engineers [73]

Royal Field Artillery [62]

Army Service Corps [59]

Labour Corps [56]

Royal Scots [51]

Royal Garrison Artillery [50]

Royal Army Medical Corps [43]

Machine Gun Corps [36]

London Regiment [31]

Seaforth Highlanders [28]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [27]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [24]

Scottish Rifles [22]

Highland Light Infantry [19]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

Cameron Highlanders [13]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Canadian Infantry [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Scots Guards [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

French Red Cross [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Indian Defence Force [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Tank Corps [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [944]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [98]

Australian Imperial Force [63]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [59]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46]

Royal Navy [45]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [1284]

G [3]

D [2]

M [2]

B [1]

I [1]

S [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1257]

Merchant Navy [27]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Gibraltar [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Hong Kong [9] Sydney New South Wales [6] Dundee Scotland [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] London England [3] Mudgee New South Wales [3] Yandina Queensland [3] Bristol England [2] Canton [2] Derby, Derbyshire [2] Dundee Forfar [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Greenwich, London [2] Islington South Australia [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London [2] Scotland [2] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Aberdeenshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Airlie, Scotland [1] All Saints, Warwickshire [1] Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Ballina New South Wales [1] Banff, Banffshire [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Brechin [1] Brewarrina New South Wales [1] Brisbane, Queensland [1] Brixton [1] Brixton, London [1] Bromley by Bow, London [1] Bromley, Middlesex [1] Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Bulphan, Essex, England [1] Camden New South Wales [1] Catford, London [1] Chester [1] Cloughfold, Rawtenstall, Lancs [1] Compton, Paignton, Devon [1] Coolgardie Western Australia [1] Derby [1] Devonshire England [1] Dublin [1] Dumfries Scotland [1] Dundee [1] Dundee, Forfar [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Essex [1]

Rank

Private [575] Gunner [67] Corporal [46] Serjeant [44] Driver [40] Second Lieutenant [35] Sapper [34] Captain [29] Lance Corporal [27] Major [20] Lieutenant [18] Acting Corporal [12] Acting Serjeant [12] Pioneer [8] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Bombardier [5] Company Serjeant Major [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Staff Nurse [3] Trooper [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Chaplain [2] Nurse [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Serjeant Piper [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Chaplain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Wheeler Corporal [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Cadet [1] Canteen Worker [1] Canteener [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Clerk [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Commissary [1]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [96] Gordon Highlanders [79] Royal Engineers [73] Royal Field Artillery [62] Army Service Corps [59] Labour Corps [56] Royal Scots [51] Royal Garrison Artillery [50] Royal Army Medical Corps [43] Machine Gun Corps [36] London Regiment [31] Seaforth Highlanders [28] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [27] Royal Scots Fusiliers [24] Scottish Rifles [22] Highland Light Infantry [19] Royal Fusiliers [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] Cameron Highlanders [13] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Canadian Infantry [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Essex Regiment [8] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Scots Guards [7] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Scottish Horse [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] French Red Cross [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Indian Defence Force [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Tank Corps [4] West Riding Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [944] Canadian Expeditionary Force [98] Australian Imperial Force [63] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [59] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46] Royal Navy [45] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [1284] G [3] D [2] M [2] B [1] I [1] S [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1257] Merchant Navy [27] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [24] Gibraltar [1] South Africa [1]

Henry Forbes Low

Born 1882

Died 1920

Royal Navy J66903 HMS Dido

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Reginald Gordon Low

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 10067 Private Honourable Artillery Company 2nd Bn

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Alexander Low

Died 1918

British Army 30154 Pioneer Royal Engineers Postal Section

British Army 30154 Corporal Royal Engineers Postal Section

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Milly Eva Low

Born 1892

Died 1921

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17261 Clerk Women's Royal Air Force

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Reginald Stephen Low

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101223

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James S Low

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105865

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James Popjoy Low

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68292

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Hugh Douglas Low

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405316

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George Low

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 119445

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Gordon Steuart Low

Born 1884

Died 1956

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Major Royal Garrison Artillery

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Frederick Charles Henry Low

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 2469 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 235776 Private Herefordshire Regiment

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Arthur Edwin Low

Born 1889

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 7714 Private Australian Infantry 15th Battalion

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Alfred Andrew Low

Born 1886

Died 1918

South African Services 19407 Private 2nd Regiment South African Infantry

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James Low

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277144

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David Low

Born 1873

British Army 2639 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 2639 Acting Lance Corporal Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 2639 Acting Corporal Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

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Francis John Low

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75375

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William Low

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307051

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Samuel Low

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298500

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Alexander Low

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57064

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Thomas Duddel Green

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 19319 Private Cheshire Regiment 15th (Service) Battalion, 1st (Birkenhead)

British Army 17926 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Battalion

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