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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Burntisland, Fifeshire [2]

St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands [2]

114 Mid Street, Lochee, Forfarshire [1]

29 Paris Street, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Aberdour, Fife [1]

Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Alva, Clackmannanshire [1]

Anderson's Buildings, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Bathgate Scotland [1]

Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland [1]

Biggar, Lanarkshire [1]

Billesden, Tugby, Leicestershire [1]

Bothwell, Lanark [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Dalkieth, Midlothian [1]

Dalmeny, Linlithgow [1]

Dublin, Dublin [1]

Dunbar, East Lothian [1]

Dundee [1]

Dunedin [1]

Dunfermline, Fife [1]

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland [1]

Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Edinborough Scotland [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland [1]

Glasgow [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Hanson Place, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1]

Hobart, Tasmania [1]

Lambeth, Brixton, Surrey [1]

Laurieston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Leven, Fife [1]

Lichfield, Staffordshire [1]

Longrigg, New Monkland, Lanarkshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee [1]

Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Quebec [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Saint Peters Port Guernsey [1]

St Peter, Dundee, Angus, Scotland [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [82]

Gunner [14]

Serjeant [11]

Corporal [9]

Sapper [7]

Driver [6]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Fireman [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Royal Marine Gunner [1]

Second Mate [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/ Serjeant [1]

Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Highland Light Infantry [14]

Royal Engineers [14]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Highlanders [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Mercantile Marine [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Black Watch [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

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

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion attached Australian Divisional Troops Contingent [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

General Hospital [1]

HMS Castor [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

Highland Light Infantry/ Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps ex Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) [1]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1]

Service

British Army [141]

Royal Navy [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Other Empire Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [200]

Contribution

Military Service [195]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

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Place of birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Burntisland, Fifeshire [2] St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands [2] 114 Mid Street, Lochee, Forfarshire [1] 29 Paris Street, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Aberdour, Fife [1] Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1] Alva, Clackmannanshire [1] Anderson's Buildings, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Bathgate Scotland [1] Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland [1] Biggar, Lanarkshire [1] Billesden, Tugby, Leicestershire [1] Bothwell, Lanark [1] Brixton, London [1] Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Dalkieth, Midlothian [1] Dalmeny, Linlithgow [1] Dublin, Dublin [1] Dunbar, East Lothian [1] Dundee [1] Dunedin [1] Dunfermline, Fife [1] Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland [1] Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Edinborough Scotland [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland [1] Glasgow [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Hanson Place, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1] Hobart, Tasmania [1] Lambeth, Brixton, Surrey [1] Laurieston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Leven, Fife [1] Lichfield, Staffordshire [1] Longrigg, New Monkland, Lanarkshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee [1] Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Quebec [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Saint Peters Port Guernsey [1] St Peter, Dundee, Angus, Scotland [1] Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [82] Gunner [14] Serjeant [11] Corporal [9] Sapper [7] Driver [6] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Staff Nurse [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Fireman [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Royal Marine Gunner [1] Second Mate [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/ Serjeant [1] Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Highland Light Infantry [14] Royal Engineers [14] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Highlanders [10] Labour Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [8] London Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Gordon Highlanders [6] Royal Naval Division [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Mercantile Marine [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Black Watch [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion attached Australian Divisional Troops Contingent [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] General Hospital [1] HMS Castor [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] Highland Light Infantry/ Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps ex Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Lothian and Border Horse [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) [1] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1]

Service

British Army [141] Royal Navy [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Australian Imperial Force [5] Other Empire Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [200]

Contribution

Military Service [195] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Charles Masterton

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy 1122 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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George Masterton

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army S/8476 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/8476 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Albert Edward Masterton

Born 1877

Died 1953

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William Low Masterton

Born 1894

Died 1917

Royal Navy Z/3970 Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Clyde Z/3970 Leading Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Douglas Masterton

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army S/44773 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/44773 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

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Robert Masterton

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 43619 Private Royal Scots

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Victor William Masterton

Born 1897

Died 1965

Australian Imperial Force 3677

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John Edward Masterton

Born 1893

Died 1966

British Army Lothian and Border Horse

British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Masterton

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112960

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David Masterton

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105870

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James Masterton

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 56 Private Scottish Horse

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George Masterton

British Army 1513 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 1513 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)

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John Masterton

Born 1898

Royal Navy J35953 Ordinary Telegraphist HMS Castor

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David Turner Masterton

Born 1897

Died 1976

Royal Navy J23552

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John Masterton

Australian Imperial Force 958

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Henry Alfred Masterton

Born 1883

Died 1950

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Albert Victor Masterton

Born 1880

Died 1954

Royal Navy 306185

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Herbert Andrew Cunningham Masterton

Born 1891

Died 1974

British Army 241761 Private Gordon Highlanders

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James Masterton

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army S/18387 Private Royal Highlanders

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George Ellis Masterton

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 704 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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