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Melbourne Victoria [4]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Boleskine, Inverness-shire [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Cargo Fleet, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough [1]

Christ Church [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Corriemulzie, Braemar, Aberdeenshire [1]

Drayton, Hampshire, England [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Forglen, Banffshire [1]

Fryerstown Victoria [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Hamilton, Lanarkshire [1]

Hensall, Ontario [1]

Highbarnett England [1]

Kelvin,Glasgow. [1]

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Nowra New South Wales [1]

Oatlands Tasmania [1]

Ottawa, Ontario [1]

Pittenweem, Fifeshire, Scotland [1]

Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Surrey [1]

Ulverstone Tasmania [1]

Youngulla Queensland [1]

clacton on sea [1]

Rank

Private [43]

Lieutenant [17]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Captain [8]

Corporal [7]

Major [5]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Driver [2]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Cadet [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Canteener [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Doctor [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lady Doctor [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Light Commander [1]

Medical Officer [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Reverend [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Signalman [1]

Sister [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Wireless Operator [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Black Watch [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

French Red Cross [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

2/4th Bombay Grenadiers [2]

Field Artillery [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Naval Air Service [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

1/9th Gurkha Rifles [1]

10th Liverpool Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [1]

Bombay Volunteer Rifles attached Divisional Signal Company [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

CRC [1]

Canadian Artillery [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dragoons [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Egyptian Expeditionary Force [1]

Employment Company [1]

General List [1]

Gold Coast Regiment [1]

Indian Army [1]

Indian Medical Service [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers/ Royal Flying Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [101]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Royal Navy [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [199]

W [2]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [195]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Canada [1]

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People [202] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [4] Adelaide South Australia [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Boleskine, Inverness-shire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Cargo Fleet, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough [1] Christ Church [1] Clapham, London [1] Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Corriemulzie, Braemar, Aberdeenshire [1] Drayton, Hampshire, England [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Edinburgh [1] Forglen, Banffshire [1] Fryerstown Victoria [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Hamilton, Lanarkshire [1] Hensall, Ontario [1] Highbarnett England [1] Kelvin,Glasgow. [1] Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Nowra New South Wales [1] Oatlands Tasmania [1] Ottawa, Ontario [1] Pittenweem, Fifeshire, Scotland [1] Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Southwark, London [1] Surrey [1] Ulverstone Tasmania [1] Youngulla Queensland [1] clacton on sea [1]

Rank

Private [43] Lieutenant [17] Second Lieutenant [11] Captain [8] Corporal [7] Major [5] Sapper [4] Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Driver [2] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Temporary Captain [2] Acting Captain [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Cadet [1] Canteen Worker [1] Canteener [1] Chauffeur [1] Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Doctor [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lady Doctor [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Light Commander [1] Medical Officer [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Reverend [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Signalman [1] Sister [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Wireless Operator [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [9] Royal Highlanders [8] Army Service Corps [7] Labour Corps [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Highland Light Infantry [5] Gordon Highlanders [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Black Watch [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] French Red Cross [3] Royal Scots [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] 2/4th Bombay Grenadiers [2] Field Artillery [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Naval Air Service [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] 1/9th Gurkha Rifles [1] 10th Liverpool Regiment [1] Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Ayrshire Yeomanry [1] Bombay Volunteer Rifles attached Divisional Signal Company [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] CRC [1] Canadian Artillery [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dragoons [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Egyptian Expeditionary Force [1] Employment Company [1] General List [1] Gold Coast Regiment [1] Indian Army [1] Indian Medical Service [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers/ Royal Flying Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [101] Canadian Expeditionary Force [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Australian Imperial Force [14] Royal Navy [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [199] W [2] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [195] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Canada [1]

John Dougall Maclaren

Born 1891

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654462

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654462 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 47th Westminster Battalion

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George Maclaren

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120127

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Benjamin Maclaren

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264350

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Gertrude Duncan Maclaren

Born 1888

Died 1957

Other Empire Force Medical Officer Serbian Relief Fund - Corfu

Other Empire Force Doctor Serbian Relief Fund Mrs Stobart's Unit

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Thomas Maclaren

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17464

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Archibald Stuart Maclaren

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2663

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Donald Grigor Maclaren

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 257301 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Transportation Depot

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Robert Maclaren

Died 1916

British Army 20/1569 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 20th Battalion (Tyneside Scottish)

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John Augustine Maclaren

Born 1900

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet No 1 School of Aeronautics

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Ernest Cecil Maclaren

Died 1916

British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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James Ronald Maclaren

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244124

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Percy Leon Maclaren

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 271043

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John Ewen Maclaren

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179523

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Duncan Mark Maclaren

Australian Imperial Force 1182

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Ernest Henry Lea Maclaren

Australian Imperial Force 2855

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Hamish Duncan Maclaren

Born 1898

Died 1990

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Royal Navy Clyde Z/8251 Signalman

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

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Alex Baird Maclaren

Born 1895

Died 1982

British Army 4376 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 331588 Private Highland Light Infantry 1/9th Battalion

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Charles James Torrance Maclaren

Australian Imperial Force 3895

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Robert Ira Maclaren

Australian Imperial Force 464

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William James Maclaren

Australian Imperial Force 872

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