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Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Mackay Queensland [2]

Oamaru [2]

Rothes, Scotland [2]

Aberdeen New South Wales [1]

Auckland [1]

Ayr Scotland [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Berwick Victoria [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Busby, Renfrewshire [1]

Cardiff, Wales [1]

Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Cheshire England [1]

Cove, Dunbartonshire [1]

Douglas, Isle Of Man [1]

Douglas, Isle of Man [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Keady [1]

Kirkcudbright [1]

Latrobe Tasmania [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Monahagn [1]

Northcote Victoria [1]

Omagh, Co Tyrone [1]

Penola South Australia [1]

Quorn South Australia [1]

South Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Surrey [1]

Swansea, Glamorgan [1]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England [1]

Rank

Private [226]

Driver [20]

Corporal [14]

Sapper [14]

Serjeant [11]

Gunner [10]

Lance Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

3rd Class Air Mechanic [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Saddler Serjeant [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Volunteer [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [31]

Labour Corps [24]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Army Service Corps [20]

Highland Light Infantry [16]

Royal Scots [15]

Scottish Rifles [15]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13]

London Regiment [13]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [13]

Gordon Highlanders [12]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Royal Highlanders [12]

Royal Irish Rifles [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Cameron Highlanders [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Seaforth Highlanders [9]

Border Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

Scottish Horse [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Training Reserve [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

6th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [1]

6th Infantry Brigade [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [323]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [77]

Australian Imperial Force [31]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

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M [496]

Contribution

Military Service [486]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Melbourne Victoria [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Mackay Queensland [2] Oamaru [2] Rothes, Scotland [2] Aberdeen New South Wales [1] Auckland [1] Ayr Scotland [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Berwick Victoria [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Busby, Renfrewshire [1] Cardiff, Wales [1] Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Cheshire England [1] Cove, Dunbartonshire [1] Douglas, Isle Of Man [1] Douglas, Isle of Man [1] Durham, Durham [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Keady [1] Kirkcudbright [1] Latrobe Tasmania [1] Liverpool England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Monahagn [1] Northcote Victoria [1] Omagh, Co Tyrone [1] Penola South Australia [1] Quorn South Australia [1] South Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Surrey [1] Swansea, Glamorgan [1] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1] Whitehaven, Cumberland [1] Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England [1]

Rank

Private [226] Driver [20] Corporal [14] Sapper [14] Serjeant [11] Gunner [10] Lance Corporal [8] Lieutenant [4] Pioneer [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Acting Corporal [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 3rd Class Air Mechanic [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Sister [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Saddler Serjeant [1] Second Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Volunteer [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [31] Labour Corps [24] Royal Field Artillery [21] Army Service Corps [20] Highland Light Infantry [16] Royal Scots [15] Scottish Rifles [15] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13] London Regiment [13] Royal Scots Fusiliers [13] Gordon Highlanders [12] Machine Gun Corps [12] Royal Highlanders [12] Royal Irish Rifles [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] Cameron Highlanders [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Seaforth Highlanders [9] Border Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] Scottish Horse [2] Tank Corps [2] Training Reserve [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 6th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [1] 6th Infantry Brigade [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [323] Canadian Expeditionary Force [77] Australian Imperial Force [31] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Last name first letter

M [496]

Contribution

Military Service [486] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Ireland [1]

James Mcadam

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army WR/272973 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 275868 Sapper Royal Engineers

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John Dow Mcadam

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1041 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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John Anderson Mcadam

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 1862 Private London Regiment 2/15

British Army 1862 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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James Leslie Mcadam

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66372 3rd Class Air Mechanic Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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Ralph N. Mcadam

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 302072 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 105766 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 105766 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion King's Liverpool Regiment

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James Mcadam

Died 1915

British Army 2925 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1/5th Battalion

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Charles Mcadam

Born 1879

British Army 5286 Lance Corporal Scottish Horse

British Army 315793 Private Royal Highlanders

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James Walter Mcadam

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311148

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Philip Arthur Mcadam

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229394

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James Mcadam

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 8729 Private Royal Scots

British Army 8729 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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John Mcadam

Died 1918

British Army 130362 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 130362 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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James Angus Bell Mcadam

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 24968 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Walter Mcadam

Died 1915

British Army 12111 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Hugh Mcadam

Died 1917

British Army 34833 Private Highland Light Infantry

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James Mcadam

Died 1918

British Army 3158 Private Queen's Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry

British Army 350652 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Alexander Mcadam

Died 1917

British Army 4348 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 201696 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Brydson Mcadam

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 12451 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Joseph Mcadam

Died 1918

British Army S/23890 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 2/30026 Private Training Reserve

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Alexander Mcadam

Died 1916

British Army 136490 Sapper Royal Engineers 175 Tunnelling Company

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James Mcadam

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 13917 Private Border Regiment

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