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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [7]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Falkirk Scotland [2]

Armagh [1]

Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland [1]

Cove, Dumbartonshire [1]

Doune, Perthshire [1]

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Hawick, Roxburgh [1]

Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Kilmarnock, [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Lanarkshire [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Nelson England [1]

Saint Albans Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Stirling Scotland [1]

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Private [156]

Gunner [13]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [9]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 /Serjeant Major [1]

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Highland Light Infantry [24]

Labour Corps [24]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Royal Scots [16]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15]

Scottish Rifles [14]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Engineers [12]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Irish Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Connaught Rangers [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Training Reserve [2]

Area Employment Company [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cameron Highlanders Depot [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion British Columbia Regiment [1]

Canterbury Mounted rifles [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Indian Defence Corps Indian Army [1]

Indian Telegraph Department [1]

Service

British Army [212]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Last name first letter

M [276]

A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [262]

Merchant Navy [12]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [277] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [7] Sydney New South Wales [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Falkirk Scotland [2] Armagh [1] Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland [1] Cove, Dumbartonshire [1] Doune, Perthshire [1] Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glasgow, Scotland [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Hawick, Roxburgh [1] Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Hutchestown, Glasgow, Scotland [1] Kilmarnock, [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Lanarkshire [1] Liverpool England [1] Nelson England [1] Saint Albans Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Stirling Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [156] Gunner [13] Driver [11] Serjeant [10] Sapper [9] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Telegraphist [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 /Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Highland Light Infantry [24] Labour Corps [24] Royal Field Artillery [16] Royal Scots [16] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [15] Scottish Rifles [14] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Engineers [12] Liverpool Regiment [9] Royal Scots Fusiliers [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Royal Highlanders [8] Seaforth Highlanders [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] London Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Irish Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Connaught Rangers [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Training Reserve [2] Area Employment Company [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Ayrshire Yeomanry [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cameron Highlanders Depot [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion British Columbia Regiment [1] Canterbury Mounted rifles [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Glasgow Yeomanry [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Indian Defence Corps Indian Army [1] Indian Telegraph Department [1]

Service

British Army [212] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] Australian Imperial Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Last name first letter

M [276] A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [262] Merchant Navy [12] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Robert Mcvey

Born 1861

Died 1925

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 15070 14th Reinforcements

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Thomas Mcvey

Born 1918

British Army 123515 Private Labour Corps 323rd Home Service Works Coy

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James Edgar Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 5146

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James Richard Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 6982

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William Andrew Roy Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 880

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William Robert Mcvey

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 28904 Otago Infantry Battalion, 2 Battalion

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Daniel Morrison Mcvey

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/86 Canterbury Mounted rifles

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George Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 2125

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Andrew Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 66490

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Richard Henry Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 946A

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A K Mcvey

Died 1916

British Army 1471 Lance Corporal Royal Scots 2nd/4th Battalion

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Daniel Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force

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Harry Mcvey

Australian Imperial Force 57887

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James Mcvey

Born 1874

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James Mcvey

Born 1872

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Thomas Mcvey

Born 1887

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Charles Herbert Mcvey

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3137099

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Fergus Mcvey

Born 1888

Canadian Expeditionary Force 86525

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Gilbert Mcvey

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 57899

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John Carson Mcvey

Born 1871

Canadian Expeditionary Force 721830

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