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Sydney New South Wales [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Aberdeen Scotland [3]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [3]

Elgin, Morayshire [3]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

London England [3]

St. Monans, Fifeshire [3]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Retford, Nottinghamshire [2]

Richmond, Surrey [2]

Skibbereen, Cork [2]

St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Thirroul New South Wales [2]

Wallsend, Northumberland [2]

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire [1]

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Barrow Inverness England [1]

Bathgate, West Lothian [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Blackburn [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bootle, Lancs [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Broughton, Lancashire [1]

Broughton, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Chinchilla Queensland [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Cumberland New South Wales [1]

Dover [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dunbar Scotland [1]

Dundee Scotland [1]

Dundee, Scotland [1]

East Maitland New South Wales [1]

Edenhope Victoria [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edmonton,Middlesex. [1]

Flotmanby, East Yorkshire [1]

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Gateshead [1]

Rank

Private [385]

Corporal [32]

Gunner [32]

Sapper [28]

Serjeant [28]

Driver [23]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Lance Corporal [19]

Captain [15]

Acting Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Major [4]

Engineman [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

1st Mate [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Mate [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Apprentice [1]

Bearer [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Captain. [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Driver /Lance Corporal [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Motorcycle Corporal [1]

Nursing Staff [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Second Hand [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [53]

Royal Scots [46]

Army Service Corps [43]

Gordon Highlanders [40]

Royal Field Artillery [38]

Labour Corps [34]

Machine Gun Corps [25]

Royal Army Medical Corps [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [24]

Highland Light Infantry [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

Royal Highlanders [21]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [18]

Scottish Rifles [16]

London Regiment [14]

East Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Seaforth Highlanders [10]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Tank Corps [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Canadian Infantry [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Reserve [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Border Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Hussars [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [580]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [109]

Royal Navy [59]

Australian Imperial Force [47]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [888]

Contribution

Military Service [849]

Merchant Navy [29]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [6] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Aberdeen Scotland [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [3] Elgin, Morayshire [3] Gateshead, Durham [3] London England [3] St. Monans, Fifeshire [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Retford, Nottinghamshire [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] Skibbereen, Cork [2] St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Thirroul New South Wales [2] Wallsend, Northumberland [2] Aberdour, Aberdeenshire [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Barrow Inverness England [1] Bathgate, West Lothian [1] Battersea, London [1] Blackburn [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bootle, Lancs [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Broughton, Lancashire [1] Broughton, Preston, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1] Chinchilla Queensland [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1] Cumberland New South Wales [1] Dover [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dunbar Scotland [1] Dundee Scotland [1] Dundee, Scotland [1] East Maitland New South Wales [1] Edenhope Victoria [1] Edinburgh [1] Edmonton,Middlesex. [1] Flotmanby, East Yorkshire [1] Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Gateshead [1]

Rank

Private [385] Corporal [32] Gunner [32] Sapper [28] Serjeant [28] Driver [23] Second Lieutenant [23] Lance Corporal [19] Captain [15] Acting Corporal [13] Lieutenant [12] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Bombardier [4] Deck Hand [4] Major [4] Engineman [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Captain [2] 1st Mate [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Mate [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Apprentice [1] Bearer [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Captain. [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Driver /Lance Corporal [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Motorcycle Corporal [1] Nursing Staff [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Second Hand [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [53] Royal Scots [46] Army Service Corps [43] Gordon Highlanders [40] Royal Field Artillery [38] Labour Corps [34] Machine Gun Corps [25] Royal Army Medical Corps [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [24] Highland Light Infantry [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] Royal Highlanders [21] Royal Scots Fusiliers [18] Scottish Rifles [16] London Regiment [14] East Yorkshire Regiment [13] Liverpool Regiment [13] Durham Light Infantry [12] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Seaforth Highlanders [10] King's Own Scottish Borderers [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] Tank Corps [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Canadian Infantry [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Royal Naval Reserve [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Border Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Royal Air Force [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Ayrshire Yeomanry [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Hussars [2] Indian Medical Service [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [580] Canadian Expeditionary Force [109] Royal Navy [59] Australian Imperial Force [47] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [888]

Contribution

Military Service [849] Merchant Navy [29] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

James Neil Thomson Marr

Born 1874

Died 1916

British Army SS/23072 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

British Army SS/23072 Corporal Army Service Corps

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Gordon Marr

Born 1892

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 446580

Canadian Expeditionary Force 446580 Private Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion - Canadian Scottish

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Stewart Spilsbury Marr

Born 1901

Died 1983

Other Empire Force 214341 Apprentice Merchant Navy

Other Empire Force 216902 Apprentice Merchant Navy

Other Empire Force 2nd Mate Merchant Navy

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Frederick Harold Marr

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2931

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Walter James Marr

Died 1918

British Army 127535 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 127535 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

British Army 517133 Private London Regiment

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Andrew James Marr

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 54403 Private Manchester Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Alexander Marr

Died 1973

British Army 201451 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alfred Marr

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14100

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George Marr

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 2308 Private Royal Scots 7th Battalion

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Hugh Marr

Born 1879

Died 1928

British Army Captain South Wales Borderers

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Machine Gun Corps

British Army 6315 Colour Serjeant South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Henry D Marr

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army S/26114 Private Rifle Brigade

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Joseph Sutherland Marr

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14224

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E Marr

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 37782 Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 37782 Corporal Welsh Regiment

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William Marr

Born 1883

Died 1918

Royal Navy ES 1290 Engineman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1290/ES Engineman Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Thalia."

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Lewis Marr

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38770

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John Donald Marr

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220928

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Francis Marr

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129365

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Lavergne Osgoode Marr

Born 1899

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 751485

Canadian Expeditionary Force 751485 Sapper Canadian Railway Troops

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Alexander Marr

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310557

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John Edgar Marr

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228086

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