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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Mudgee New South Wales [3]

Aberdeen [2]

Aberdeen Scotland [2]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Albany Western Australia [2]

Betchworth, Surrey [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Insch, Aberdeenshire [2]

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland [2]

Maybole Scotland [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Montrose, Forfarshire [2]

Stirling, Stirlingshire [2]

Waterford [2]

Aberdeenshire [1]

Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Alford, Aberdeenshire [1]

Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1]

Auckland [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [1]

Cape Town [1]

Choppington, Morpeth, Nothumberland [1]

Coogee New South Wales [1]

Cruden, Aberdeenshire [1]

Dargo Victoria [1]

Declimont, Linlithgow [1]

Dublin, Dublin [1]

Dufftown, Banffshire [1]

Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire [1]

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Dunedin [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Egremont, Cheshire, England [1]

Fife, [1]

Forbes New South Wales [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Glanville South Australia [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [420]

Lieutenant [39]

Serjeant [34]

Gunner [33]

Driver [32]

Second Lieutenant [27]

Sapper [23]

Captain [21]

Corporal [21]

Lance Corporal [18]

Major [10]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Pioneer [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Bombardier [3]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Nurse [3]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Midshipman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sergeant [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Captain Adjutant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warra [1]

Acting Warrant Office [1]

Acting Warrant Officer [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Wheeler Corporal [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [70]

Royal Engineers [56]

Royal Highlanders [55]

Royal Field Artillery [50]

Labour Corps [45]

Army Service Corps [41]

Royal Army Medical Corps [35]

Seaforth Highlanders [35]

Highland Light Infantry [31]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [28]

Royal Scots [25]

London Regiment [23]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

Cameron Highlanders [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Scottish Rifles [16]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [10]

Royal Air Force [9]

Canadian Infantry [8]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

Scottish Horse [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

French Red Cross [5]

Royal Dragoons [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Scots/ Staff [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Border Regiment [3]

British Red Cross Society [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Otago Infantry Regiment [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Engineers Transport [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Service

British Army [671]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [92]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [57]

Royal Navy [51]

Australian Imperial Force [46]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [45]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

M [1003]

Contribution

Military Service [966]

Merchant Navy [29]

Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

New Zealand [2]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Mudgee New South Wales [3] Aberdeen [2] Aberdeen Scotland [2] Adelaide South Australia [2] Albany Western Australia [2] Betchworth, Surrey [2] Edinburgh [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Insch, Aberdeenshire [2] Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland [2] Maybole Scotland [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Montrose, Forfarshire [2] Stirling, Stirlingshire [2] Waterford [2] Aberdeenshire [1] Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Alford, Aberdeenshire [1] Alloa, Clackmannanshire [1] Auckland [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [1] Cape Town [1] Choppington, Morpeth, Nothumberland [1] Coogee New South Wales [1] Cruden, Aberdeenshire [1] Dargo Victoria [1] Declimont, Linlithgow [1] Dublin, Dublin [1] Dufftown, Banffshire [1] Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire [1] Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Dunedin [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Egremont, Cheshire, England [1] Fife, [1] Forbes New South Wales [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Glanville South Australia [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [420] Lieutenant [39] Serjeant [34] Gunner [33] Driver [32] Second Lieutenant [27] Sapper [23] Captain [21] Corporal [21] Lance Corporal [18] Major [10] Acting Serjeant [7] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Pioneer [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Acting Bombardier [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Bombardier [3] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Nurse [3] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Midshipman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sergeant [2] Sister [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Captain Adjutant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warra [1] Acting Warrant Office [1] Acting Warrant Officer [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Wheeler Corporal [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [70] Royal Engineers [56] Royal Highlanders [55] Royal Field Artillery [50] Labour Corps [45] Army Service Corps [41] Royal Army Medical Corps [35] Seaforth Highlanders [35] Highland Light Infantry [31] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [28] Royal Scots [25] London Regiment [23] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Fusiliers [18] Cameron Highlanders [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Scottish Rifles [16] Royal Scots Fusiliers [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] King's Own Scottish Borderers [10] Royal Air Force [9] Canadian Infantry [8] Royal Naval Division [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] Scottish Horse [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] French Red Cross [5] Royal Dragoons [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Scots/ Staff [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Border Regiment [3] British Red Cross Society [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Dragoon Guards [3] Essex Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Otago Infantry Regiment [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Engineers Transport [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Service

British Army [671] Canadian Expeditionary Force [92] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [57] Royal Navy [51] Australian Imperial Force [46] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [45] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

M [1003]

Contribution

Military Service [966] Merchant Navy [29] Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [23] New Zealand [2]

Murielle Winifred Moir

Born 1885

Died 1975

Australian Imperial Force Sister Australian Army Nursing Service

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Francis Moir

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243382

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George Moir

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 1/9344 Private Training Reserve Battalion

British Army S/25840 Private Seaforth Highlanders 8th Battalion

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Benjamin Moir

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252227

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James Moir

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261539

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Peter Eadington Moir

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 20048 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Kenneth Pirie Moir

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army S/14804 Private Cameron Highlanders

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William Moir

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276514

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Douglas Moir

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army Private Australian Expeditionary Force

British Army Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders

British Army Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders attached King's African Rifles

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Herbert Moir

Born 1895

Died 1915

Royal Navy Clyde Z/3235 Ordinary Seaman 4th Battalion Royal Naval Division

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John Elliot Moir

Born 1874

Died 1917

Indian Army Major 10th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers (Hodson's Horse)

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James Moir

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18496

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William Gordon Moir

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army 586 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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John Petrie Moir

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17547

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William Moir

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 254069

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Charles Moir

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268981

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Gordon Bruce Moir

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 272838

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Patrick Moir

Born 1897

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153055

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153055 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Porter Moir

Born 1882

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 799283

Canadian Expeditionary Force 799283 Private Canadian Infantry

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William John Moir

Born 1877

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106403

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106403 Corporal Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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