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Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [4]

Findhorn, Morayshire, Scotland [3]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeenshire [1]

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire [1]

Banchory, Kincardineshire [1]

Branderburgh Elgin [1]

Bristol [1]

Childers Queensland [1]

Cookham England [1]

Darlington England [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Ealing [1]

Elgin Scotland [1]

Forfar Scotland [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Hamilton, Lanarkshire [1]

Huntly, Aberdeenshire [1]

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire [1]

Knockando, Morayshire [1]

Leith, Midlothian [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Manly New South Wales [1]

Margate, Kent [1]

Montrose Forfar [1]

Nairne South Australia [1]

New Deer, Aberdeenshire [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Northam Western Australia [1]

Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Rochford, Essex [1]

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland [1]

Scotland [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Stonehaven Scotland [1]

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire [1]

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland [1]

Wallengton England [1]

Walsoken, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [156]

Gunner [18]

Corporal [16]

Serjeant [16]

Driver [15]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Sapper [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Pioneer [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Guard [1]

Major [1]

Major and Quarter Master [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Superintending Clerk [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [40]

Royal Army Medical Corps [24]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Engineers [14]

Seaforth Highlanders [13]

Labour Corps [12]

London Regiment [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Highlanders [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Scottish Rifles [8]

Royal Scots [7]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

County of London Yeomanry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Imperial Army [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Belgian Agent [1]

Belgian Agents [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [239]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [86]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [411]

Contribution

Military Service [385]

Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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Place of birth

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [4] Findhorn, Morayshire, Scotland [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Edinburgh [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeenshire [1] Auchterhouse, Forfarshire [1] Banchory, Kincardineshire [1] Branderburgh Elgin [1] Bristol [1] Childers Queensland [1] Cookham England [1] Darlington England [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Dumfries Scotland [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Ealing [1] Elgin Scotland [1] Forfar Scotland [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Hamilton, Lanarkshire [1] Huntly, Aberdeenshire [1] Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire [1] Knockando, Morayshire [1] Leith, Midlothian [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Manly New South Wales [1] Margate, Kent [1] Montrose Forfar [1] Nairne South Australia [1] New Deer, Aberdeenshire [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Northam Western Australia [1] Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Rochford, Essex [1] Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland [1] Scotland [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Stonehaven Scotland [1] Stonehaven, Kincardineshire [1] Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland [1] Wallengton England [1] Walsoken, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [156] Gunner [18] Corporal [16] Serjeant [16] Driver [15] Second Lieutenant [10] Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [4] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Sapper [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Pioneer [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Guard [1] Major [1] Major and Quarter Master [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Superintending Clerk [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [40] Royal Army Medical Corps [24] Royal Field Artillery [21] Army Service Corps [16] Royal Engineers [14] Seaforth Highlanders [13] Labour Corps [12] London Regiment [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Highlanders [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Scottish Rifles [8] Royal Scots [7] Canadian Infantry [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Scots Guards [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Corps of Hussars [2] County of London Yeomanry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Imperial Army [2] Indian Medical Service [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Tank Corps [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2nd South African Infantry [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Belgian Agent [1] Belgian Agents [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [239] Canadian Expeditionary Force [86] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [411]

Contribution

Military Service [385] Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [9] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Allan Mclean Masson

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 13049 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William Masson

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109445

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Robert James Masson

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army S/42183 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Alexander Henry Masson

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 46229 Private Royal Scots

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John Masson

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 610 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 610 Lance Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

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Percy G Masson

Died 1916

British Army 10462 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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James Masson

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 291655 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders

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James Masson

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 27461 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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James Low Masson

Died 1917

British Army 12357 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 266409 Private Gordon Highlanders

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John Masson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198150

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John Masson

Died 1915

British Army 1425 Private Hertfordshire Yeomanry

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Ferguson Masson

Died 1917

British Army 1630 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 200193 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Walter Masson

Died 1917

British Army 977 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 977 Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 301015 Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

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Frederick Masson

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 3/6796 Private Gordon Highlanders

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James H Masson

Born 1891

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 68173

Canadian Expeditionary Force 68173 Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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William Masson

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 301258 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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James Masson

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 334282 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Robert Masson

Born 1892

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624188

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624188 Private Canadian Infantry

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Harold Grant Masson

Born 1894

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 307761

Canadian Expeditionary Force 307761 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Masson

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49112

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