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Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [4]

North Tolsta, Rossshire [3]

Coll, Rossshire [2]

Invergordon, Ross-shire, Scotland [2]

Ballantrushal, Rossshire [1]

Barvas, Ross-Shire [1]

Barvas, Rossshire [1]

Borve, Rossshire [1]

Breaclete, Bernera [1]

Breasclete, Stornoway [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Coll, Stornoway, Ross-Shire [1]

Crowlista, Rossshire [1]

Crowlista, Uig [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Gairlock Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Hornsway, Ross [1]

Knock Point, Lewis [1]

Leith, Midlothian [1]

Lionel, Ness [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Loch Broom, Ross-Shire [1]

Lochganvich, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Luerbost, Rossshire [1]

North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis [1]

North Tolsta, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Stornoway [1]

Tolsta Scotland [1]

Wanlass How, Ambleside, Westmorland [1]

Rank

Private [45]

Gunner [16]

Seaman [15]

Corporal [9]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Driver [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Sailor [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Royal Naval Reserve [17]

Gordon Highlanders [12]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Royal Engineers [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Victory [2]

South African Infantry [2]

Army Service Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Cameron Highlanders attached Trench Motar [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Examination Services [1]

Examination Services Queen Victoria [1]

General List/Staff [1]

Gordon Battalion [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps attached King's African Rifles [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

London Regiment [1]

Lovat's Scouts [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Mercantile Marine: SS Tagona [1]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1]

Nigeria Regiment [1]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry [1]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Recepto." [1]

Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Sagua." [1]

Royal Naval Reserve. H.M. Yacht "Iolaire." [1]

Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Vigorous [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [99]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [27]

Royal Navy [21]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [170]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [152]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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People [171] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [4] North Tolsta, Rossshire [3] Coll, Rossshire [2] Invergordon, Ross-shire, Scotland [2] Ballantrushal, Rossshire [1] Barvas, Ross-Shire [1] Barvas, Rossshire [1] Borve, Rossshire [1] Breaclete, Bernera [1] Breasclete, Stornoway [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Coll, Stornoway, Ross-Shire [1] Crowlista, Rossshire [1] Crowlista, Uig [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Gairlock Scotland [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Hornsway, Ross [1] Knock Point, Lewis [1] Leith, Midlothian [1] Lionel, Ness [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Loch Broom, Ross-Shire [1] Lochganvich, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Luerbost, Rossshire [1] North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis [1] North Tolsta, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Stornoway [1] Tolsta Scotland [1] Wanlass How, Ambleside, Westmorland [1]

Rank

Private [45] Gunner [16] Seaman [15] Corporal [9] Second Lieutenant [8] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [5] Lieutenant [5] Able Seaman [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Driver [2] Leading Seaman [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Sailor [1] Staff Nurse [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Royal Naval Reserve [17] Gordon Highlanders [12] Royal Naval Division [11] Cameron Highlanders [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Labour Corps [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Royal Engineers [3] Scots Guards [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Victory [2] South African Infantry [2] Army Service Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Cameron Highlanders attached Trench Motar [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Examination Services [1] Examination Services Queen Victoria [1] General List/Staff [1] Gordon Battalion [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps attached King's African Rifles [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] London Regiment [1] Lovat's Scouts [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine: SS Tagona [1] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1] Nigeria Regiment [1] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry [1] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Recepto." [1] Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Sagua." [1] Royal Naval Reserve. H.M. Yacht "Iolaire." [1] Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Vigorous [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [99] Canadian Expeditionary Force [27] Royal Navy [21] Australian Imperial Force [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [170] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [152] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Reginald Squarey Maciver

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Murdo Maciver

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 1328 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army 1328 Corporal Gordon Highlanders 4th Battalion

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Angus Maciver

Born 1887

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Sailor Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Sailor Mercantile Marine: SS Tagona

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Malcolm Maciver

Born 1881

Died 1919

Royal Navy DA 10235 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Yacht "Iolaire."

Royal Navy 10235/DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 10235.D.A. (Ch) Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Vigorous

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Donald Maciver

Born 1892

Died 1919

Royal Navy DA 18720 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 18720/DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve. H.M. Yacht "Iolaire."

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Malcolm Maciver

Born 1889

Died 1918

Royal Navy A 2778 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 2778 A (Ch) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Victory

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Andrew Tucker Squarey Maciver

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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Donald Maciver

Born 1890

Died 1921

British Army 3/5564 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/8356 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 64580 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Douglas Joseph Maciver

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96785

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George Maciver

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75654

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Alex Maciver

Born 1886

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2379311

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2379311 Private Canadian Infantry

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Angus Maciver

Born 1881

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 504660

Canadian Expeditionary Force 504660 Corporal Canadian Engineers

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Kenneth Maciver

Born 1890

Died 1919

Royal Navy A 5561 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 5561/A Leading Seaman Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Sagua."

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Finlay Norman Maciver

Born 1898

Died 1938

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 72511 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

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Murdo Maciver

Born 1887

Australian Imperial Force 225 Able Seaman Driver Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train

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Norman Maciver

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 3/5635 Private Cameron Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Murdo Maciver

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 202406 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army S-41485 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army 13414 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Evander Maciver

Born 1894

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 440086

Canadian Expeditionary Force 440086 Private Canadian Infantry

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Donald Maciver

Born 1878

Died 1917

Royal Navy B 3242 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 3242/B Leading Seaman Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Recepto."

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Kenneth Mackenzie Maciver

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army Serjeant Nigeria Regiment

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps attached King's African Rifles

British Army Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps attached King's African Rifles

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