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Boggabilla New South Wales [4]

Edinburgh [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Keith, Banffshire [2]

London England [2]

Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1]

Auchterarder Perthshire [1]

Bathgate Scotland [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Denny, Stirlingshire [1]

Dunedin [1]

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland [1]

Garmouth, Morayshire [1]

Keith Banffshire SCOTLAND [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Lanark, Lanarkshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Moree New South Wales [1]

Petersburg South Australia [1]

Petersham New South Wales [1]

South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [155]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [10]

Lance Corporal [10]

Sapper [8]

Serjeant [8]

Driver [7]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Saddler Corporal [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineer Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [27]

Royal Field Artillery [26]

Seaforth Highlanders [22]

Royal Highlanders [16]

Gordon Highlanders [12]

Royal Scots [12]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [12]

Highland Light Infantry [11]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [11]

Royal Engineers [11]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9]

Cameron Highlanders [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Scottish Rifles [8]

Army Service Corps [6]

London Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Scots Guards [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Scottish Horse [2]

Surrey Yeomanry [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Young Mens Christian Association [2]

3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Attached Columns Togoland [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders Depot [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS Victory [1]

Indian Army Madras Motor Corps Section [1]

Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps Northern Command ex Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Labour Corps ex Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [213]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [17]

Royal Navy [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

N [278]

Contribution

Military Service [269]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Boggabilla New South Wales [4] Edinburgh [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Keith, Banffshire [2] London England [2] Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1] Auchterarder Perthshire [1] Bathgate Scotland [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Denny, Stirlingshire [1] Dunedin [1] Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland [1] Garmouth, Morayshire [1] Keith Banffshire SCOTLAND [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Lanark, Lanarkshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Moree New South Wales [1] Petersburg South Australia [1] Petersham New South Wales [1] South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [155] Gunner [17] Corporal [10] Lance Corporal [10] Sapper [8] Serjeant [8] Driver [7] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Saddler Corporal [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Engineer Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1] Interpreter [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [27] Royal Field Artillery [26] Seaforth Highlanders [22] Royal Highlanders [16] Gordon Highlanders [12] Royal Scots [12] Royal Scots Fusiliers [12] Highland Light Infantry [11] King's Own Scottish Borderers [11] Royal Engineers [11] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9] Cameron Highlanders [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Scottish Rifles [8] Army Service Corps [6] London Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Scots Guards [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Scottish Horse [2] Surrey Yeomanry [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Young Mens Christian Association [2] 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Attached Columns Togoland [1] British Red Cross Society [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders Depot [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] HMS LION [1] HMS Victory [1] Indian Army Madras Motor Corps Section [1] Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps Northern Command ex Army Cyclist Corps [1] Labour Corps ex Seaforth Highlanders [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [213] Canadian Expeditionary Force [17] Royal Navy [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Australian Imperial Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

N [278]

Contribution

Military Service [269] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7] New Zealand [1]

James Ernest Newlands

Born 1889

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 29937 Lance Sergeant Otago Infantry Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Stewart Lindsay Leighton Newlands

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Scottish Rifles

British Army 6496 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Scottish Rifles 5th Reserve Battalion

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John Newlands

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104097

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David Newlands

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 2665 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Sydney Barron Newlands

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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George Jarron Newlands

Born 1876

Died 1917

Royal Navy Engineer Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy Engineer Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve - R.F.A. Thrush

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John Newlands

Died 1918

British Army 8996 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army B/8996 Private Highland Light Infantry 15th (Service) Battalion (1st Glasgow).

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Robert George Newlands

Born 1875

Died 1963

Australian Imperial Force 884 Serjeant New South Wales Imperial Bushmen 4th New South Wales Contingent

Australian Imperial Force N94502 Private

Australian Imperial Force Rhodesian Field Force 2nd Brigade

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Peter Newlands

Born 1889

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 53712

Canadian Expeditionary Force 53712 Private Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ( Western Ontario )

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Andrew Newlands

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39954

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Alexander Newlands

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196978

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John Newlands

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 30594 Private Royal Scots

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William Newlands

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 53182 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 53182 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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John James Newlands

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 25239 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Newlands

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army S/17857 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 29767 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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William Newlands

Died 1917

British Army 4149 Private London Regiment

British Army 510918 Private London Regiment

British Army 510918 Private London Regiment (London Scottish)

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Robert Newlands

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 45521 Sapper Royal Engineers

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George Rennie Newlands

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 5407 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/40792 Private Cameron Highlanders

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James Newlands

Died 1914

British Army 6788 Private Scots Guards

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John Newlands

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army S/8780 Lance Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army S/8780 Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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