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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]

Henry Davis Moir

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 645051

Canadian Expeditionary Force 645051 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Moir

Born 1881

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 109497

Canadian Expeditionary Force 109497 Private Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun Sqn.

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Benjamin Moir

Born 1889

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 29368

Canadian Expeditionary Force 29368 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alexander Moir

Born 1884

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 20286

Canadian Expeditionary Force 20286 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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James Moir

Died 1917

British Army S/12356 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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John Andrew Alexander Moir

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 2336 Private London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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George Moir

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army M2/202385 Private Army Service Corps

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William M Moir

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 3368 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 200960 Private Gordon Highlanders

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George Moir

Died 1917

British Army 15367 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Adam Moir

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army S/21740 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/41745 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Moir

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 569 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 569 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Stuart Moir

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army S/3676 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Robert Moir

Died 1916

British Army 1021 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Moir

Born 1877

Died 1914

British Army 375 Private Manchester Regiment

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Angus Fraser Moir

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 6508 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 292663 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 292663 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)

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James Moir

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army S/43225 Private Gordon Highlanders

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George Albert Moir

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 23729 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Moir

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 164418 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Andrew J Moir

Died 1918

British Army S/24883 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army S/20425 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/42226 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Gilbert George Moir

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 5093 Private Scottish Horse

British Army G/28750 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 28750 Private East Surrey Regiment

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