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Jamestown South Australia [4]

Brighton [3]

Acton, Middlesex [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Forbes New South Wales [2]

Hay New South Wales [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Omaru [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Aberdeenshire Scotland [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Balham, South West London [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Bogawantalawa, Ceylon.... now called..... [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bourke New South Wales [1]

Braidwood New South Wales [1]

Capel Western Australia [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chatswood New South Wales [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Cornwall [1]

Dennistown, Lanarkshire [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundee [1]

Dunedin [1]

Farnworth, Lancashire [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Hampshire [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hampstead, Middlesex [1]

Hulme, Lancashire [1]

Kent [1]

Kent England [1]

Kingston, Ontario [1]

Lambton Co., Ontario [1]

Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Leyton, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [169]

Lieutenant [42]

Captain [40]

Second Lieutenant [22]

Major [21]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [17]

Driver [17]

Sapper [12]

Lance Corporal [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Serjeant [8]

Acting Corporal [4]

Commander [4]

Lieutenant Commander [4]

Nurse [3]

Pioneer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Commodore [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Capt [1]

Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain/ Machine Gun Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Compounder [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Drummer [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Fourth Engineer [1]

Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1]

Intelligence Officer [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [25]

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Gordon Highlanders [21]

Army Service Corps [20]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17]

Labour Corps [17]

Highland Light Infantry [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Cameron Highlanders [10]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Seaforth Highlanders [9]

London Regiment [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Scottish Rifles [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Scots Guards [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

French Red Cross [3]

General Hospital [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Engineers Transport [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

British South African Police [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

General List [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Irish Guards [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Service

British Army [364]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [51]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44]

Australian Imperial Force [40]

Royal Navy [32]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Other Empire Force [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [546]

H [5]

F [2]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [535]

Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

South Africa [1]

United States [1]

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Jamestown South Australia [4] Brighton [3] Acton, Middlesex [2] Birmingham England [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Forbes New South Wales [2] Hay New South Wales [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Omaru [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Aberdeenshire Scotland [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Balham, South West London [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Bogawantalawa, Ceylon.... now called..... [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bourke New South Wales [1] Braidwood New South Wales [1] Capel Western Australia [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chatswood New South Wales [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Cornwall [1] Dennistown, Lanarkshire [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundee [1] Dunedin [1] Farnworth, Lancashire [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Glasgow, Scotland [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Hampshire [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hampstead, Middlesex [1] Hulme, Lancashire [1] Kent [1] Kent England [1] Kingston, Ontario [1] Lambton Co., Ontario [1] Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Leyton, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [169] Lieutenant [42] Captain [40] Second Lieutenant [22] Major [21] Gunner [19] Corporal [17] Driver [17] Sapper [12] Lance Corporal [10] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Serjeant [8] Acting Corporal [4] Commander [4] Lieutenant Commander [4] Nurse [3] Pioneer [3] Rifleman [3] Sergeant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Commodore [1] Assistant Sister [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brigadier General [1] Capt [1] Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain/ Machine Gun Officer [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Compounder [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Drummer [1] Flying Officer [1] Fourth Engineer [1] Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1] Intelligence Officer [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [25] Royal Field Artillery [24] Gordon Highlanders [21] Army Service Corps [20] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [17] Labour Corps [17] Highland Light Infantry [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Cameron Highlanders [10] Royal Scots Fusiliers [10] Canadian Infantry [9] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Scots [9] Seaforth Highlanders [9] London Regiment [8] Royal Highlanders [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Scottish Rifles [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Scots Guards [4] East Lancashire Regiment [3] French Red Cross [3] General Hospital [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Engineers Transport [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] British South African Police [2] East Kent Regiment [2] General List [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Irish Guards [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Service

British Army [364] Canadian Expeditionary Force [51] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44] Australian Imperial Force [40] Royal Navy [32] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13] Other Empire Force [2] Canadian Navy [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [546] H [5] F [2] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [535] Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [20] South Africa [1] United States [1]

Victor Kennard Maitland

Born 1897

Died 1950

British Army Captain Tank Corps

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Angus Charles Maitland

Born 1887

Died 1986

Indian Army M2/18811 Private 1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column [1st Indian Cavalry Division]

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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Arthur Maitland

Born 1880

Died 1834

Royal Navy M9398

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The Hon. Alfred Henry Maitland

Born 1872

Died 1914

British Army Major Cameron Highlanders

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Reginald Charles Frederick Maitland

Born 1882

British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Major Royal Horse Artillery

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Alfred Chamberlain Maitland-Addison

Born 1862

Died 1949

British Army Intelligence Officer 2nd Australian Division

British Army Captain

British Army Major South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Arthur Dudley Maitland

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 958 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Charles Maitland

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army T/155 Corporal Royal Army Service Corps

British Army T/155 Driver Royal Army Service Corps

Other Empire Force Fourth Engineer Mercantile Marine

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Vivian Gray Maitland

Born 1879

Died 1936

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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David Wallace Maitland

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84512

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E Maitland

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185427

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Edward Maitland Maitland

Born 1880

Died 1921

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Air Commodore Royal Air Force

Royal Navy Wing Captain RAF Howden (Airship R38)

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Albert George Conway Maitland

Born 1899

British Army 247054 Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Maitland

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277985

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Alexander D Maitland

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56251

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John Kerr Maitland

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101216

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Marshall Monsley Maitland

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97698

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Arthur Ernest Maitland

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239915

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John Dalrymple Maitland

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 1767 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant West Riding Regiment

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Frederick Robert Maitland

Born 1896

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153227

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153227 Private Canadian Infantry

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