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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [10]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [4]

Ipswich Queensland [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Newburgh, Fife [3]

Richmond New South Wales [3]

Townsville Queensland [3]

Antrim [2]

Auckland [2]

Ballina New South Wales [2]

Belfast [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Bonnie Doon Victoria [2]

Eccles, Lancashire [2]

Greenock Scotland [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Tiree, Scotland [2]

Weering Victoria [2]

Argyll Scotland [1]

Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Ballymena, Antrim [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Beeac Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bolnaboyach, Inverness-Shire [1]

Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Boort Victoria [1]

Bothwell [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1]

Campbeltown, Scotland [1]

Campletown, Argyllshire [1]

Canongate Edinburgh [1]

Carisbrook Victoria [1]

Carnlough [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Colonsay, Argyllshire [1]

Coolgardie Western Australia [1]

Cork [1]

County Antrim Carnmony [1]

Creswick Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [474]

Serjeant [41]

Corporal [39]

Gunner [39]

Sapper [25]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Driver [19]

Lieutenant [19]

Captain [16]

Lance Corporal [15]

Major [9]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [6]

Bombardier [4]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Nurse [3]

Rifleman [3]

Captain /Temporary Major [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Drummer [1]

Honorary Brigadier General [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General /Brevet Major Captain [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [68]

Royal Engineers [59]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [47]

Highland Light Infantry [43]

Royal Scots [39]

Royal Irish Rifles [36]

Army Service Corps [33]

Royal Field Artillery [33]

Royal Highlanders [30]

Seaforth Highlanders [27]

Royal Army Medical Corps [26]

Royal Garrison Artillery [26]

Scottish Rifles [24]

Cameron Highlanders [21]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Gordon Highlanders [19]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [19]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [17]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [17]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [13]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Scots Guards [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Royal Irish Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

London Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Training Reserve Battalion [6]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Young Men's Christian Association [4]

Black Watch [3]

British Red Cross Society [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Connaught Rangers [3]

Corps of Dragoons [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Service

British Army [738]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [161]

Australian Imperial Force [83]

Royal Navy [63]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [33]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [1180]

Contribution

Military Service [1131]

Merchant Navy [43]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Place of birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [10] Sydney New South Wales [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [4] Ipswich Queensland [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Newburgh, Fife [3] Richmond New South Wales [3] Townsville Queensland [3] Antrim [2] Auckland [2] Ballina New South Wales [2] Belfast [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Bonnie Doon Victoria [2] Eccles, Lancashire [2] Greenock Scotland [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Tiree, Scotland [2] Weering Victoria [2] Argyll Scotland [1] Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Ballymena, Antrim [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Beeac Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bolnaboyach, Inverness-Shire [1] Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Boort Victoria [1] Bothwell [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1] Campbeltown, Scotland [1] Campletown, Argyllshire [1] Canongate Edinburgh [1] Carisbrook Victoria [1] Carnlough [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Colonsay, Argyllshire [1] Coolgardie Western Australia [1] Cork [1] County Antrim Carnmony [1] Creswick Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [474] Serjeant [41] Corporal [39] Gunner [39] Sapper [25] Second Lieutenant [23] Driver [19] Lieutenant [19] Captain [16] Lance Corporal [15] Major [9] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [6] Pioneer [6] Bombardier [4] Corporal 2nd [3] Deck Hand [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Nurse [3] Rifleman [3] Captain /Temporary Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Serjeant Major [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Cadet [1] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Drummer [1] Honorary Brigadier General [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General /Brevet Major Captain [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [68] Royal Engineers [59] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [47] Highland Light Infantry [43] Royal Scots [39] Royal Irish Rifles [36] Army Service Corps [33] Royal Field Artillery [33] Royal Highlanders [30] Seaforth Highlanders [27] Royal Army Medical Corps [26] Royal Garrison Artillery [26] Scottish Rifles [24] Cameron Highlanders [21] Machine Gun Corps [20] Gordon Highlanders [19] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [19] King's Own Scottish Borderers [17] Royal Scots Fusiliers [17] Royal Irish Fusiliers [13] Royal Naval Division [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Liverpool Regiment [9] Scots Guards [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Royal Irish Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] London Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Training Reserve Battalion [6] Middlesex Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Tank Corps [4] Young Men's Christian Association [4] Black Watch [3] British Red Cross Society [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3] Connaught Rangers [3] Corps of Dragoons [3] Dragoon Guards [3]

Service

British Army [738] Canadian Expeditionary Force [161] Australian Imperial Force [83] Royal Navy [63] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [33] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [1180]

Contribution

Military Service [1131] Merchant Navy [43] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Angus John Mcneill

Born 1874

Died 1950

British Army Major Lovat's Scouts

British Army Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General Yeomanry Staff

British Army Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel 2nd Lovat's Scouts/Reserve of Officers

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John Mcneill

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 3000 Serjeant Royal Highlanders

British Army 3000 Serjeant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Patrick Kerr Mcneill

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 2317 Lance Corporal Glasgow Yeomanry

British Army 2317 Serjeant Glasgow Yeomanry

British Army Cadet Royal Artillery Cadet Battalion (Exeter)

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Henry J Mcneill

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116757

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George Mcneill

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42511

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Abraham Joseph George Mcneill

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122146

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Archibald John Mcneill

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 7302 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 243608 Private Labour Corps

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William Mcneill

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279584

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Roy Burgoyne Mcneill

Born 1896

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 15567

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Alexander Mcneill

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169683

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Donald Fraser Mcneill

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 411 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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John Edward Mcneill

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 28240 Acting Corporal Durham Light Infantry

British Army 28240 Corporal Durham Light Infantry

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Nigel Lorne Mcneill

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders 3rd Battalion att. 2nd Battalion

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T Mcneill

Born 1874

Died 1921

British Army 3475 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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William Mcneill

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198989

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John Mcneill

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76535

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Richard Robert James Mcneill

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132755

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Henry Mcneill

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269941

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Archibald Mcneill

Died 1916

British Army 16720 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Duncan Mcneill

Died 1917

British Army S/29385 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/29385 Lance Corporal Cameron Highlanders

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