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Broxburn Scotland [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Eastchurch, Kent [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Tain, Ross & Cromarty [2]

3 Ross's Close, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1]

7 Wilton Gardens, Kelvin, Glasgow [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bayble, Rossshire [1]

Blantyre, Lanarkshire [1]

Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1]

Boularderie, Cape Breton Nova Scotia [1]

Brenda New South Wales [1]

Brora, Sutherlandshire [1]

Calicut, Madras, India [1]

Calicut, Malabar [1]

Christchurch [1]

Clunes Victoria [1]

Coll, Stornoway Parish, Isle of Lewis, Ross County [1]

Criahan, Ross-shire, Scotland [1]

Dornie Scotland [1]

Dorrigo New South Wales [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Elphinstone Victoria [1]

Garlock, Ross-shire [1]

Glasgow, Glasgow [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Henzada [1]

Ilford, Essex, England [1]

Inverness [1]

Inverness Scotland [1]

Inverness, Inverness-Shire [1]

Inverness, Inverness-shire [1]

Inverness, Scotland [1]

Island, Earnhill, Dyke, Forres, Morayshire [1]

Kelvin,Glasgow. [1]

Kirksheaf, Tain, Rosshire, Scotland [1]

Knockbain, Ross and Cromerty [1]

Laggan, Invernessshire, Scotland [1]

Laggan, Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland [1]

Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland [1]

Lake Cargelligo New South Wales [1]

Lancaster ON [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [266]

Serjeant [44]

Gunner [35]

Captain [28]

Second Lieutenant [26]

Lieutenant [24]

Lance Corporal [21]

Corporal [18]

Sapper [13]

Major [12]

Driver [10]

Bombardier [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Seaman [5]

Nursing Sister [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Nurse [3]

Reverend [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Brevet Major [2]

Colonel [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Sister [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Comissioner [1]

Assistant Commandant [1]

Captain Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Filter Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Leading Deck Hand [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [82]

Cameron Highlanders [70]

Royal Garrison Artillery [33]

Royal Engineers [28]

Royal Field Artillery [27]

Highland Light Infantry [23]

Lovat's Scouts [23]

Royal Highlanders [22]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [18]

Labour Corps [18]

Army Service Corps [15]

Gordon Highlanders [14]

Royal Scots [13]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Canadian Infantry [10]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Naval Reserve [9]

Scots Guards [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Indian Medical Service [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Scottish Horse [5]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Australian Army Medical Corps [2]

Canadian Army Gymnastic Staff [2]

Canadian Garrison Artillery [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2]

General Headquarters Staff [2]

General List [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

New Zealand Field Artillery [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Victory." [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Service

British Army [487]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [81]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [30]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [25]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

Indian Army [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [707]

G [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [677]

Merchant Navy [23]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

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Broxburn Scotland [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Eastchurch, Kent [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Tain, Ross & Cromarty [2] 3 Ross's Close, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [1] 7 Wilton Gardens, Kelvin, Glasgow [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bayble, Rossshire [1] Blantyre, Lanarkshire [1] Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1] Boularderie, Cape Breton Nova Scotia [1] Brenda New South Wales [1] Brora, Sutherlandshire [1] Calicut, Madras, India [1] Calicut, Malabar [1] Christchurch [1] Clunes Victoria [1] Coll, Stornoway Parish, Isle of Lewis, Ross County [1] Criahan, Ross-shire, Scotland [1] Dornie Scotland [1] Dorrigo New South Wales [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Elphinstone Victoria [1] Garlock, Ross-shire [1] Glasgow, Glasgow [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Henzada [1] Ilford, Essex, England [1] Inverness [1] Inverness Scotland [1] Inverness, Inverness-Shire [1] Inverness, Inverness-shire [1] Inverness, Scotland [1] Island, Earnhill, Dyke, Forres, Morayshire [1] Kelvin,Glasgow. [1] Kirksheaf, Tain, Rosshire, Scotland [1] Knockbain, Ross and Cromerty [1] Laggan, Invernessshire, Scotland [1] Laggan, Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland [1] Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland [1] Lake Cargelligo New South Wales [1] Lancaster ON [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [266] Serjeant [44] Gunner [35] Captain [28] Second Lieutenant [26] Lieutenant [24] Lance Corporal [21] Corporal [18] Sapper [13] Major [12] Driver [10] Bombardier [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Seaman [5] Nursing Sister [4] Temporary Captain [4] Nurse [3] Reverend [3] Staff Nurse [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Brevet Major [2] Colonel [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Sergeant [2] Sister [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Sister [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Comissioner [1] Assistant Commandant [1] Captain Chaplain to the Forces [1] Chaplain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Filter Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Leading Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [82] Cameron Highlanders [70] Royal Garrison Artillery [33] Royal Engineers [28] Royal Field Artillery [27] Highland Light Infantry [23] Lovat's Scouts [23] Royal Highlanders [22] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [18] Labour Corps [18] Army Service Corps [15] Gordon Highlanders [14] Royal Scots [13] Scottish Rifles [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Canadian Infantry [10] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Naval Reserve [9] Scots Guards [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Indian Medical Service [7] Royal Naval Division [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Scots Fusiliers [6] Border Regiment [5] Scottish Horse [5] Canadian Army Medical Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Army Chaplain's Department [2] Australian Army Medical Corps [2] Canadian Army Gymnastic Staff [2] Canadian Garrison Artillery [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2] General Headquarters Staff [2] General List [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] New Zealand Field Artillery [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Victory." [2] Tank Corps [2]

Service

British Army [487] Canadian Expeditionary Force [81] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [30] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [25] Australian Imperial Force [20] Indian Army [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [707] G [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [677] Merchant Navy [23]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Alexander Macrae

Born 1888

Died 1915

Royal Navy A 3542 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 3542/A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HM Trawler Magpie

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Donald Alexander Macrae

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Maxwell Macrae

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K M Macrae

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John Macrae-Gilstrap

Born 1861

Died 1937

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Training Reserve 38th Battalion

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Helen Maud Renee Grieve

British Army 2222 Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Helen M R Macrae (mrs Grieve)

British Army Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Thomas Mcrae Or Macrae

British Army 126 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Carrie Mccrae

British Army Seaforth Highlanders

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Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve

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