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Ballarat Victoria [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Bayble, Rossshire [2]

Breasclete, Rossshire [2]

Charlton Victoria [2]

Clackline Western Australia [2]

Coll, Rossshire [2]

Elgin, Scotland [2]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Kempsey New South Wales [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Liverpool [2]

North Tolsta, Rossshire [2]

Ross Scotland [2]

Aberdeen New South Wales [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Ardrossan Scotland [1]

Arnol, Rossshire [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Breich, Sutherlandshire [1]

Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Calton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Cookstown, Tyrone [1]

Dingwall, Ross [1]

Dingwall, Scotland [1]

Dublin [1]

Dulwich, London [1]

Dunedin, New Zealand [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Geshader, Rossshire [1]

Gilburnie, Ayrshire [1]

Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Gordon Victoria [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Greta New South Wales [1]

Inverness Scotland [1]

Knock, Carloway, Rossshire [1]

Linwood. Kilbrachan, Renfrewshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Longtown, Cumberland [1]

Macksville New South Wales [1]

Mittagong New South Wales [1]

Nambucca New South Wales [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Paisley, Renfrewshire [1]

Rank

Private [192]

Serjeant [26]

Gunner [21]

Corporal [16]

Sapper [15]

Seaman [13]

Lance Corporal [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Driver [8]

Captain [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Pioneer [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain /Acting Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal RMLI [1]

Corporal/Serjeant [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant Acting Serjeant [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Lieutnenant [1]

Major [1]

Mate [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [57]

Royal Engineers [24]

Labour Corps [22]

Scottish Rifles [22]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Cameron Highlanders [18]

Royal Naval Reserve [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Naval Division [15]

Highland Light Infantry [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Royal Scots [13]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Lovat's Scouts [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Gordon Highlanders [5]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Scots Guards [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Dragoons [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Dragoons [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Nigeria Regiment [2]

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

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

South African Infantry [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Young Mens Christian Association [2]

29th Training Depot [1]

Army Gymnastic Staff attached Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [322]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [61]

Royal Navy [42]

Australian Imperial Force [30]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [496]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [477]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

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Place of birth

Ballarat Victoria [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Bayble, Rossshire [2] Breasclete, Rossshire [2] Charlton Victoria [2] Clackline Western Australia [2] Coll, Rossshire [2] Elgin, Scotland [2] Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Kempsey New South Wales [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Liverpool [2] North Tolsta, Rossshire [2] Ross Scotland [2] Aberdeen New South Wales [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Ardrossan Scotland [1] Arnol, Rossshire [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Breich, Sutherlandshire [1] Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Calton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Cookstown, Tyrone [1] Dingwall, Ross [1] Dingwall, Scotland [1] Dublin [1] Dulwich, London [1] Dunedin, New Zealand [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Geshader, Rossshire [1] Gilburnie, Ayrshire [1] Glasgow, Scotland [1] Gordon Victoria [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Greta New South Wales [1] Inverness Scotland [1] Knock, Carloway, Rossshire [1] Linwood. Kilbrachan, Renfrewshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Longtown, Cumberland [1] Macksville New South Wales [1] Mittagong New South Wales [1] Nambucca New South Wales [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Paisley, Renfrewshire [1]

Rank

Private [192] Serjeant [26] Gunner [21] Corporal [16] Sapper [15] Seaman [13] Lance Corporal [10] Lieutenant [9] Driver [8] Captain [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Pioneer [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Captain /Acting Major [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Leading Seaman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal RMLI [1] Corporal/Serjeant [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant Acting Serjeant [1] Leading Signalman [1] Lieutnenant [1] Major [1] Mate [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Reverend [1] Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [57] Royal Engineers [24] Labour Corps [22] Scottish Rifles [22] Royal Field Artillery [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Cameron Highlanders [18] Royal Naval Reserve [16] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Naval Division [15] Highland Light Infantry [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Royal Scots [13] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Lovat's Scouts [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Gordon Highlanders [5] Royal Scots Fusiliers [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Scots Guards [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Dragoons [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Dragoons [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Indian Medical Service [2] Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Nigeria Regiment [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] South African Infantry [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Young Mens Christian Association [2] 29th Training Depot [1] Army Gymnastic Staff attached Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [322] Canadian Expeditionary Force [61] Royal Navy [42] Australian Imperial Force [30] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [496] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [477] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

Hugh Mciver

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 12311 Private Royal Scots 2nd Battalion

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John Mciver

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1450 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 265266 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Matthew Mciver

Born 1893

Died 1966

British Army L/16730 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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John Mciver

Born 1892

British Army 10624 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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John Mciver

Born 1873

Died 1919

Other Empire Force Mate Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M. Yacht "Iolaire."

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Angus Mciver

Born 1880

Died 1919

Royal Navy C 1855 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1855.C. (CH) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Pembroke

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James Mciver

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 35257 Private Hampshire Regiment Depot

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Stephen Mciver

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 3933 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 3933 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Kenneth Patrick John Mciver

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Special List attached to Nigeria Regiment - West African Frontier Force

British Army 2508 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

British Army Lieutnenant Nigeria Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Murdo Mciver

Born 1868

Died 1919

Royal Navy SD 775 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 775.S.D. (CH) Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Zena Dare

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John Mciver

Born 1886

Died 1919

Royal Navy A 2496 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 2496.A. (CH) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Letterflourie

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Alexander Mciver

Born 1876

Died 1919

Royal Navy C 1691 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1691/C Leading Seaman Royal Naval Reserve: HM Yacht Iolaire

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James Mciver

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289005

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Angus Mciver

Born 1880

Died 1916

Royal Navy C 3024 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 3024C Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Broke

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Thomas Mciver

Born 1879

Died 1916

Royal Navy 8902 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy PLY/8902 Corporal RMLI

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John Mciver

Born 1881

Died 1919

Royal Navy C 3072 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 3072C Leading Signalman Royal Naval Reserve, S.S. "Highland Pride"

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William Mciver

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192846

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Charles Mciver

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 170323

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Charles William Mciver

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 172957

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Donald Mciver

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120101

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