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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]

James Maitland

Born 1879

Died 1918

Other Empire Force 2072 Sergeant British Honduras Territorial Force

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O Maitland

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army 2072 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th Battalion

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Henry Augustus Maitland

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36778

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Keith Andrew Ramsay Maitland

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 490 Lance Corporal Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant Acting Major Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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William Ebenezer Maitland

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders attached Royal Highlanders

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Alexander Mc Lean Maitland

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 15673 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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James Alexander Maitland

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 1233 Sergeant Australian Infantry 38th Bn

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Daniel Maitland

Born 1894

British Army 12378 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Cecil Maitland

Born 1887

British Army 27065 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 27065 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers

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James Maitland

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17219

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David Maitland

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19732

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Alexander Maitland

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276484

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William George Maitland

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276753

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Albert Maitland

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 18630 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 18630 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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William John Maitland

Died 1917

British Army 45442 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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James Maitland

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 33519 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 30177 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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William Thomas John Maitland

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army G8944 Private East Kent Regiment

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Nelson Maitland

Died 1918

British Army 277818 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Malcolm Maitland

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army S/5194 Private Gordon Highlanders

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James Maitland

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army S/2549 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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