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Royal Highlanders [27]

Royal Engineers [23]

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15]

Scottish Rifles [15]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [14]

Royal Scots [12]

Gordon Highlanders [11]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [11]

Highland Light Infantry [10]

Cameron Highlanders [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [7]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

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Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

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

Remount Service [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Scottish Horse [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

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Lancashire Hussars [1]

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British Army [227]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Royal Navy [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

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V [1]

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Military Service [333]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [2]

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United Kingdom [6]

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Melbourne Victoria [10] Yea Victoria [5] Ballina New South Wales [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Perth [2] Perth Scotland [2] Perthshire Scotland [2] Adamstown New South Wales [1] Alexandria New South Wales [1] Arbroath, Forfar [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Auchinleck, Ayrshire [1] Auchterarder Perthshire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Carisbrook Victoria [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Dunedin [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Forfar [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1] Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leuchars Scotland [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Mansfield Victoria [1] Mount Gambier South Australia [1] Newcastle England [1] Pencuik Edinburgh [1] Penicuik, Midlothian [1] Polwarth, Duns [1] South Yarra, Victoria [1] Tumbarumba New South Wales [1] Tweed Heads New South Wales [1] VIC Victoria [1] Warren New South Wales [1]

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Private [155] Gunner [19] Corporal [12] Driver [10] Lance Corporal [7] Sapper [7] Serjeant [7] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Colonel [2] Drummer [2] Nursing Sister [2] Pioneer [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Signalman [1] Matron [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Highlanders [27] Royal Engineers [23] Labour Corps [21] Royal Field Artillery [17] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15] Scottish Rifles [15] Royal Scots Fusiliers [14] Royal Scots [12] Gordon Highlanders [11] King's Own Scottish Borderers [11] Highland Light Infantry [10] Cameron Highlanders [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [7] Seaforth Highlanders [7] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Irish Fusiliers [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Australian Infantry Battalion [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Remount Service [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Scottish Horse [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Cameronians Scottish Rifles [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Dragoons [1] Highland Cyclist Battalion [1] Household Battalion [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] Lancashire Hussars [1] Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [227] Australian Imperial Force [39] Canadian Expeditionary Force [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Royal Navy [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

M [343] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [333] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Robert Edward Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force V29266

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William Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 870

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John Mcleish

Born 1885

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/4110 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

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Francis Henry Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 2882

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Alexander Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 2398

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Richard David Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 7627

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Donald Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 10766

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Archibald Ernest Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force

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Joseph John Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force V80732

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William Carlyle Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 313

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Harold Leslie Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 4579

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William Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 3401

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Robert Wilson Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 2408

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William Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 1879

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Leslie John Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 248

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Charles Stuart Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 1696A

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Robert Strang Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 3413

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Joseph Mcleish

Australian Imperial Force 3423

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D Mcleish

Died 1918

British Army 311464 Private Tank Corps 23rd Battalion

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Richard Mcleish

Died 1919

British Army 1718 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 521192 Private Labour Corps

British Army 327194 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 2nd/8th Bn.

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