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Fife [2]

Benton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Dundee [1]

Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1]

St Andrews Scotland [1]

Sutton, London [1]

Rank

Private [12]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Serjeant [5]

Sapper [3]

Captain [2]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Major [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal [1]

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Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [9]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Highlanders [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Lancers [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Dragoons [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

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British Army [35]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Royal Navy [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [52]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [52] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Fife [2] Benton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Dundee [1] Saltcoats, Ayrshire [1] St Andrews Scotland [1] Sutton, London [1]

Rank

Private [12] Second Lieutenant [5] Serjeant [5] Sapper [3] Captain [2] Driver [2] Lieutenant [2] Major [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Highlanders [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Lancers [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Warwickshire Yeomanry [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Dragoons [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Service

British Army [35] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Royal Navy [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [1]

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M [52]

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Military Service [52]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Thomas Augustus Motion

Born 1866

Died 1942

British Army Captain Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army Major Warwickshire Yeomanry

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Andrew Kenneth Motion

Born 1894

British Army Second Lieutenant Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army Captain Warwickshire Yeomanry

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Robert Motion

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63708

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James Motion

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 10090 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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John Motion

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251038

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Sidney Howard Motion

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment

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James Edward Motion

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137605

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George Anderson Motion

Australian Imperial Force 5735

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Alexander Wilson Motion

Born 1882

British Army 91 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Field Artillery

British Army 660004 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Field Artillery

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James Edward Motion

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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James Motion

Born 1885

Canadian Expeditionary Force 629909

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James Hill Motion

Born 1893

Royal Navy F38626

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John Motion

Born 1891

Royal Navy F50411

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David Motion

Born 1876

Royal Navy Z/1289 Royal Naval Division

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James Motion

Born 1897

Royal Navy Z/1161 Royal Naval Division

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Robert Motion

Born 1893

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77855

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Mary Motion

Born 1885

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Marjorie B Motion

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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William Adam Motion

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/153

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Joseph Motion

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12/1726

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