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Melbourne Victoria [52]

Sydney New South Wales [43]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [24]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [15]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [13]

Adelaide South Australia [12]

Ballarat Victoria [8]

Edinburgh Scotland [8]

Glasgow Scotland [8]

Warrnambool Victoria [8]

Aberdeen [7]

Bendigo Victoria [6]

Brisbane Queensland [6]

Edinburgh [6]

Inverness [6]

Inverness, Inverness-shire [6]

Kerang Victoria [6]

St Arnaud Victoria [6]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [6]

Wellington [6]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5]

Hobart Tasmania [5]

Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [5]

Terang Victoria [5]

Auckland [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [4]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4]

Geelong Victoria [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

Minyip Victoria [4]

Murchison Victoria [4]

Pittenweem, Fifeshire [4]

Yarrawonga Victoria [4]

Yea Victoria [4]

Aberdeen Scotland [3]

Belfast [3]

Cobden Victoria [3]

Dublin [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

Dunedin [3]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [3]

Hillston New South Wales [3]

Horsham Victoria [3]

Inverness Scotland [3]

Launceston Tasmania [3]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [3]

Liverpool [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Rank

Private [2418]

Serjeant [207]

Gunner [192]

Corporal [173]

Driver [153]

Sapper [128]

Lance Corporal [110]

Second Lieutenant [64]

Lieutenant [47]

Acting Serjeant [33]

Captain [32]

Pioneer [25]

Acting Corporal [23]

Bombardier [21]

Lance Serjeant [20]

Seaman [15]

Major [14]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [14]

Able Seaman [13]

Rifleman [13]

Company Serjeant Major [12]

Colour Serjeant [11]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Drummer [9]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Deck Hand [7]

Worker [7]

Ordinary Seaman [6]

Trooper [6]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Sergeant [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Private Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Major [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Bugler [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Private /Lance Corporal [3]

Sister [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman Driver [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [2]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [497]

Labour Corps [245]

Royal Field Artillery [224]

Royal Engineers [222]

Cameron Highlanders [203]

Army Service Corps [186]

Gordon Highlanders [175]

Royal Highlanders [169]

Highland Light Infantry [165]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [160]

Royal Scots [156]

Royal Garrison Artillery [117]

Scottish Rifles [111]

Machine Gun Corps [102]

Royal Army Medical Corps [90]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [84]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [59]

British West Indies Regiment [55]

London Regiment [55]

Royal Naval Division [53]

Australian Infantry [51]

Northumberland Fusiliers [40]

Scots Guards [37]

Royal Fusiliers [35]

Royal Army Service Corps [32]

Lovat's Scouts [30]

Durham Light Infantry [28]

Liverpool Regiment [28]

Royal Defence Corps [28]

Royal Naval Reserve [26]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [23]

Border Regiment [21]

Training Reserve Battalion [20]

Manchester Regiment [19]

Royal Irish Rifles [19]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [18]

West Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Army Ordnance Corps [17]

Army Veterinary Corps [17]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

Royal Horse Artillery [17]

Tank Corps [17]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [15]

Army Cyclist Corps [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12]

Dragoon Guards [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Military Foot Police [11]

Service

British Army [3447]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [861]

Australian Imperial Force [583]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [238]

Royal Navy [234]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [169]

Other Empire Force [11]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [5718]

C [1]

P [1]

S [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5528]

Merchant Navy [151]

Conscientious Objector [12]

Country

United Kingdom [103]

New Zealand [6]

Australia [3]

Canada [3]

Jamaica [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [52] Sydney New South Wales [43] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [24] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [15] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [13] Adelaide South Australia [12] Ballarat Victoria [8] Edinburgh Scotland [8] Glasgow Scotland [8] Warrnambool Victoria [8] Aberdeen [7] Bendigo Victoria [6] Brisbane Queensland [6] Edinburgh [6] Inverness [6] Inverness, Inverness-shire [6] Kerang Victoria [6] St Arnaud Victoria [6] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [6] Wellington [6] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5] Hobart Tasmania [5] Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland [5] Terang Victoria [5] Auckland [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [4] Falkirk, Stirlingshire [4] Geelong Victoria [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] Minyip Victoria [4] Murchison Victoria [4] Pittenweem, Fifeshire [4] Yarrawonga Victoria [4] Yea Victoria [4] Aberdeen Scotland [3] Belfast [3] Cobden Victoria [3] Dublin [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] Dunedin [3] Greenock, Renfrewshire [3] Hillston New South Wales [3] Horsham Victoria [3] Inverness Scotland [3] Launceston Tasmania [3] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [3] Liverpool [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Rank

Private [2418] Serjeant [207] Gunner [192] Corporal [173] Driver [153] Sapper [128] Lance Corporal [110] Second Lieutenant [64] Lieutenant [47] Acting Serjeant [33] Captain [32] Pioneer [25] Acting Corporal [23] Bombardier [21] Lance Serjeant [20] Seaman [15] Major [14] Warrant Officer Class 2 [14] Able Seaman [13] Rifleman [13] Company Serjeant Major [12] Colour Serjeant [11] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Drummer [9] Staff Serjeant [8] Deck Hand [7] Worker [7] Ordinary Seaman [6] Trooper [6] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Sergeant [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Private Acting Corporal [4] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Acting Major [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Bugler [3] Nursing Sister [3] Private /Lance Corporal [3] Sister [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman Driver [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [2]

Unit

Seaforth Highlanders [497] Labour Corps [245] Royal Field Artillery [224] Royal Engineers [222] Cameron Highlanders [203] Army Service Corps [186] Gordon Highlanders [175] Royal Highlanders [169] Highland Light Infantry [165] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [160] Royal Scots [156] Royal Garrison Artillery [117] Scottish Rifles [111] Machine Gun Corps [102] Royal Army Medical Corps [90] Royal Scots Fusiliers [84] King's Own Scottish Borderers [59] British West Indies Regiment [55] London Regiment [55] Royal Naval Division [53] Australian Infantry [51] Northumberland Fusiliers [40] Scots Guards [37] Royal Fusiliers [35] Royal Army Service Corps [32] Lovat's Scouts [30] Durham Light Infantry [28] Liverpool Regiment [28] Royal Defence Corps [28] Royal Naval Reserve [26] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [23] Border Regiment [21] Training Reserve Battalion [20] Manchester Regiment [19] Royal Irish Rifles [19] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [18] West Yorkshire Regiment [18] Army Ordnance Corps [17] Army Veterinary Corps [17] Middlesex Regiment [17] Royal Horse Artillery [17] Tank Corps [17] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [15] Army Cyclist Corps [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12] Dragoon Guards [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Military Foot Police [11]

Service

British Army [3447] Canadian Expeditionary Force [861] Australian Imperial Force [583] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [238] Royal Navy [234] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [169] Other Empire Force [11] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [5718] C [1] P [1] S [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5528] Merchant Navy [151] Conscientious Objector [12]

Country

United Kingdom [103] New Zealand [6] Australia [3] Canada [3] Jamaica [1]

Alexander Boldero Mckenzie

Born 1889

Died 1982

British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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John Mckenzie

Born 1879

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 80690 New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Reserve)

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 80690 Rifleman New Zealand Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion

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Alexander Straughan Mckenzie

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75204 Sapper Canadian Infantry British Columbia Regiment 29th Battalion attached Canadian Engineers

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Donald Smith Mckenzie

Born 1893

Died 1976

British Army 38413 Private Royal Scots

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Donald Stewart Mckenzie

Born 1892

British Army 130 Staff Serjeant Major Scottish Horse

British Army 130 Warrant Officer Class 2 Scottish Horse

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Alexander Mckenzie

Born 1881

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2859 Private Australian Infantry

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Stewart Alexander Mckenzie

Born 1895

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 732 Private 6th Infantry Battalion "F" Company

Australian Imperial Force 732 Private Australian Infantry 6th Battalion

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John Mckenzie

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 206169 Private Tank Corps

British Army 206169 Gunner Tank Corps

British Army 38020 Machine Gun Corps

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Robert Mckenzie

Born 1891

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 999 Corporal Australian Infantry

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Maurice Mckenzie

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy 233095 Leading Signalman

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John William Mckenzie

Born 1892

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 540 Private Australian Infantry

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Owen Alexander Mckenzie

Born 1894

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 1140 Private Australian Infantry

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Samuel Aubry Mckenzie

Born 1887

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 292 Australian Infantry

Australian Imperial Force 292 Second Lieutenant Australian Infantry

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John Mckenzie

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 64760 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 64760 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Bn

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Thornton Mckenzie

Born 1899

Died 1917

Royal Navy Fireman Mercantile Marine - Steam Trawler Taurus

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Victor Mckenzie

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208725

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Robert Mckenzie

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12756

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John Mckenzie

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269906

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Thomas Hugh Mckenzie

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 35692 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 4th Divisional Ammunition Column

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Leopold Mckenzie

Born 1898

British Army 6320 Private British West Indies Regiment

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