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Sydney New South Wales [21]

Melbourne Victoria [15]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [13]

Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [13]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

Glasgow Scotland [10]

Edinburgh Scotland [9]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8]

Inverness Scotland [7]

Inverness [6]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Aberdeen [4]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Glasgow [4]

Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [4]

Islington, London [4]

London England [4]

Scotland [4]

Edinburgh [3]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

Maryborough Queensland [3]

Benalla Victoria [2]

Bombay [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [2]

Gairloch, Ross [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Inverness, Inverness-shire [2]

Keith, Banffshire [2]

Lanark Scotland [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Numurkah Victoria [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Ross Scotland [2]

Stornoway, Ross [2]

Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland [2]

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland [2]

Toronto [2]

Young New South Wales [2]

44 Shore Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1]

5 Southside Place, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Abernethy, Inverness-shire [1]

Advie, Scotland [1]

Aharacle, Argyle [1]

Rank

Private [1206]

Gunner [172]

Captain [156]

Serjeant [151]

Second Lieutenant [144]

Lieutenant [143]

Corporal [115]

Lance Corporal [76]

Driver [67]

Sapper [66]

Major [57]

Lieutenant Colonel [27]

Acting Serjeant [23]

Seaman [20]

Bombardier [18]

Nurse [16]

Acting Corporal [14]

Sister [14]

Pioneer [13]

Temporary Captain [13]

Worker [12]

Sergeant [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Commander [9]

Temporary Lieutenant [9]

Able Seaman [8]

Acting Bombardier [8]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Acting Major [7]

Colonel [7]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Deck Hand [6]

Lieutenant Commander [6]

Major General [6]

Trooper [6]

Captain /Temporary Major [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Lance Bombardier [4]

Private Acting Corporal [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

2nd Lieutenant [3]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [315]

Cameron Highlanders [189]

Royal Garrison Artillery [175]

Royal Engineers [143]

Army Service Corps [133]

Royal Army Medical Corps [122]

Royal Field Artillery [116]

Royal Scots [84]

Gordon Highlanders [81]

Labour Corps [80]

Highland Light Infantry [68]

London Regiment [66]

Royal Highlanders [65]

Machine Gun Corps [61]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [57]

Lovat's Scouts [44]

Canadian Infantry [38]

Scottish Rifles [32]

Royal Army Service Corps [31]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [29]

Royal Naval Reserve [27]

Scots Guards [27]

Royal Horse Artillery [24]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [23]

Royal Fusiliers [23]

Royal Naval Division [23]

Liverpool Regiment [22]

Durham Light Infantry [21]

Northumberland Fusiliers [21]

French Red Cross [18]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [16]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Tank Corps [15]

West Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Royal Air Force [13]

Scottish Horse [13]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [12]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [12]

Royal Flying Corps [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11]

Army Veterinary Corps [10]

Essex Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Young Men's Christian Association [10]

Canadian Field Artillery [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9]

Training Reserve Battalion [9]

Service

British Army [2369]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [439]

Australian Imperial Force [240]

Royal Navy [198]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [176]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62]

Indian Army [8]

Other Empire Force [6]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [3697]

B [2]

S [2]

W [2]

F [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3525]

Merchant Navy [139]

Country

United Kingdom [63]

Canada [2]

New Zealand [2]

India [1]

Zimbabwe [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [21] Melbourne Victoria [15] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [13] Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland [13] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] Glasgow Scotland [10] Edinburgh Scotland [9] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8] Inverness Scotland [7] Inverness [6] Adelaide South Australia [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Aberdeen [4] Ballarat Victoria [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Glasgow [4] Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [4] Islington, London [4] London England [4] Scotland [4] Edinburgh [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] Maryborough Queensland [3] Benalla Victoria [2] Bombay [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [2] Gairloch, Ross [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2] Inverness, Inverness-shire [2] Keith, Banffshire [2] Lanark Scotland [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Numurkah Victoria [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Ross Scotland [2] Stornoway, Ross [2] Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland [2] Thurso, Caithness, Scotland [2] Toronto [2] Young New South Wales [2] 44 Shore Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1] 5 Southside Place, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Abernethy, Inverness-shire [1] Advie, Scotland [1] Aharacle, Argyle [1]

Rank

Private [1206] Gunner [172] Captain [156] Serjeant [151] Second Lieutenant [144] Lieutenant [143] Corporal [115] Lance Corporal [76] Driver [67] Sapper [66] Major [57] Lieutenant Colonel [27] Acting Serjeant [23] Seaman [20] Bombardier [18] Nurse [16] Acting Corporal [14] Sister [14] Pioneer [13] Temporary Captain [13] Worker [12] Sergeant [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Commander [9] Temporary Lieutenant [9] Able Seaman [8] Acting Bombardier [8] Company Serjeant Major [8] Lance Serjeant [8] Acting Major [7] Colonel [7] Colour Serjeant [6] Deck Hand [6] Lieutenant Commander [6] Major General [6] Trooper [6] Captain /Temporary Major [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Acting Captain [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4] Lance Bombardier [4] Private Acting Corporal [4] Staff Nurse [4] Staff Serjeant [4] 2nd Lieutenant [3] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [315] Cameron Highlanders [189] Royal Garrison Artillery [175] Royal Engineers [143] Army Service Corps [133] Royal Army Medical Corps [122] Royal Field Artillery [116] Royal Scots [84] Gordon Highlanders [81] Labour Corps [80] Highland Light Infantry [68] London Regiment [66] Royal Highlanders [65] Machine Gun Corps [61] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [57] Lovat's Scouts [44] Canadian Infantry [38] Scottish Rifles [32] Royal Army Service Corps [31] Royal Scots Fusiliers [29] Royal Naval Reserve [27] Scots Guards [27] Royal Horse Artillery [24] King's Own Scottish Borderers [23] Royal Fusiliers [23] Royal Naval Division [23] Liverpool Regiment [22] Durham Light Infantry [21] Northumberland Fusiliers [21] French Red Cross [18] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [16] King's Royal Rifle Corps [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Tank Corps [15] West Yorkshire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [13] Royal Air Force [13] Scottish Horse [13] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [12] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [12] Royal Flying Corps [12] Yorkshire Regiment [12] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11] Army Veterinary Corps [10] Essex Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] Young Men's Christian Association [10] Canadian Field Artillery [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9] Training Reserve Battalion [9]

Service

British Army [2369] Canadian Expeditionary Force [439] Australian Imperial Force [240] Royal Navy [198] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [176] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62] Indian Army [8] Other Empire Force [6] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [3697] B [2] S [2] W [2] F [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3525] Merchant Navy [139]

Country

United Kingdom [63] Canada [2] New Zealand [2] India [1] Zimbabwe [1]

Duncan William Mackenzie

Born 1893

Died 1964

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 2953 Private Highland Light Infantry 17th

British Army 2953 Lance Corporal Highland Infantry 19th

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John Mackenzie

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Scottish Rifles 13th (Bantam) Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 8th (Service) Battalion

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Walter Michael Mackenzie

Born 1889

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/80 Lieutenant Otago Infantry Battalion

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Roderick Mackenzie

Born 1891

Died 1961

Australian Imperial Force 1980 Lance Corporal 5th Brigade 18th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1980 Corporal 5th Brigade 18th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1980 Sergeant 5th Brigade 18th Battalion

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Donald Ian Mackenzie

British Army 16178 Private Scots Guards

British Army 16178 Piper Scots Guards 1st

British Army 16178 Piper Scots Guards 3rd

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Ian Mackenzie

Born 1890

Died 1917

Royal Navy 1425 S Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy PO/1425 (S) Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd Royal Marine Battalion Royal Naval Division

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William Andrew Mackenzie

Born 1880

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2218 Private 15th Brigade 57th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 2218 Private 11th Brigade 44th Battalion

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Lynedoch Archibald Mackenzie

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers East Lancashire Royal Engineers

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John Mackenzie

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 265217 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders 1/6 Battalion

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John Mackenzie

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 1710 Private Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn

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David Ferguson Mackenzie

Born 1869

Died 1915

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Inverness Volunteers

British Army Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn

British Army Captain Cameron Highlanders 1/4th Bn

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Hugh Mackenzie

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 2850 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 266035 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Mackenzie

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army 8185 Private Scots Guards

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Alexander Mackenzie

Born 1877

Died 1919

Royal Navy Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 3892/B Seaman Royal Naval Reserve: H.M. Yacht "Iolaire"

Royal Navy B 3892 Royal Naval Reserve

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Angus Mackenzie

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 6781 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 200322 Private Scottish Rifles

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Colin Roy Mackenzie

Born 1892

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Royal Navy Flight Commander Royal Naval Air Service - 8 Squadron

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Florence Mackenzie

Born 1877

Died 1919

Australian Imperial Force

Australian Imperial Force Staff Nurse Australian Army Nursing Service 2nd Australian General Hospital

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Colin Landseer Mackenzie

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry

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Roderick Sheridan Mackenzie

Born 1898

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 884 Corporal Australian Infantry 40th Battalion

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George R R Mackenzie

Born 1878

Died 1964

British Army 195584 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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