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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7]

Aberdeen [6]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5]

Aberdeenshire [3]

Bathgate Scotland [3]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3]

Glasgow [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Camperdown Victoria [2]

Coalville Victoria [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [2]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [2]

Scotland [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Aberdeen, [1]

Alexandra Victoria [1]

Alexandria Victoria [1]

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Blantyre, Lanarkshire [1]

Blyton, Lincolnshire [1]

Bootle, Lancashire [1]

Bromley by Bow, London [1]

Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire [1]

Burrowa New South Wales [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1]

Collessie, Fifeshire, Scotland [1]

Daylesford Victoria [1]

Dumbarton Scotland [1]

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1]

Dumfries, Dumfrieshire [1]

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland [1]

Dundee [1]

Dundee Scotland [1]

Dundee, Forfar [1]

Rank

Private [559]

Gunner [56]

Driver [55]

Corporal [45]

Serjeant [45]

Second Lieutenant [28]

Lance Corporal [24]

Captain [22]

Lieutenant [22]

Sapper [19]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Bombardier [9]

Major [9]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Orderly [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Regimental Sergeant-Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General [1]

Assistant Administrator [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Civilian [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Commissary [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [80]

Gordon Highlanders [79]

Royal Field Artillery [73]

Royal Highlanders [60]

Royal Engineers [55]

Highland Light Infantry [54]

Royal Scots [54]

Army Service Corps [52]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [45]

Scottish Rifles [44]

Seaforth Highlanders [40]

Royal Garrison Artillery [38]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [29]

Royal Army Medical Corps [28]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Cameron Highlanders [20]

Canadian Infantry [20]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [19]

Royal Naval Division [16]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Irish Rifles [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [11]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Scottish Horse [9]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Flying Corps [7]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [4]

Dragoon Guards [4]

Leinster Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

French Red Cross [3]

Hussars [3]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [864]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [148]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [77]

Royal Navy [70]

Australian Imperial Force [57]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [40]

Other Empire Force [6]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

R [1300]

H [2]

I [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1257]

Merchant Navy [35]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [47]

Canada [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7] Aberdeen [6] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [5] Aberdeenshire [3] Bathgate Scotland [3] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [3] Glasgow [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Camperdown Victoria [2] Coalville Victoria [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [2] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [2] Scotland [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Aberdeen, [1] Alexandra Victoria [1] Alexandria Victoria [1] Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belfast, Down [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Blantyre, Lanarkshire [1] Blyton, Lincolnshire [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Bromley by Bow, London [1] Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire [1] Burrowa New South Wales [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Cathcart, Renfrewshire [1] Collessie, Fifeshire, Scotland [1] Daylesford Victoria [1] Dumbarton Scotland [1] Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [1] Dumfries, Dumfrieshire [1] Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland [1] Dundee [1] Dundee Scotland [1] Dundee, Forfar [1]

Rank

Private [559] Gunner [56] Driver [55] Corporal [45] Serjeant [45] Second Lieutenant [28] Lance Corporal [24] Captain [22] Lieutenant [22] Sapper [19] Acting Serjeant [9] Bombardier [9] Major [9] Company Serjeant Major [7] Acting Corporal [6] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Able Seaman [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Private Acting Lance Corporal [3] Sister [3] Staff Nurse [3] Trooper [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Nursing Sister [2] Orderly [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Regimental Sergeant-Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General [1] Assistant Administrator [1] Assistant Sister [1] Civilian [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Commissary [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [80] Gordon Highlanders [79] Royal Field Artillery [73] Royal Highlanders [60] Royal Engineers [55] Highland Light Infantry [54] Royal Scots [54] Army Service Corps [52] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [45] Scottish Rifles [44] Seaforth Highlanders [40] Royal Garrison Artillery [38] Royal Scots Fusiliers [29] Royal Army Medical Corps [28] Machine Gun Corps [21] Cameron Highlanders [20] Canadian Infantry [20] King's Own Scottish Borderers [19] Royal Naval Division [16] London Regiment [15] Royal Irish Rifles [13] Army Ordnance Corps [11] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] Scottish Horse [9] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Flying Corps [7] Royal Irish Fusiliers [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5] Canadian Army Medical Corps [4] Dragoon Guards [4] Leinster Regiment [4] Royal Irish Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] British West Indies Regiment [3] Corps of Hussars [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] French Red Cross [3] Hussars [3] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [864] Canadian Expeditionary Force [148] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [77] Royal Navy [70] Australian Imperial Force [57] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [40] Other Empire Force [6] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

R [1300] H [2] I [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1257] Merchant Navy [35] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [47] Canada [1]

J J Robb

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Victor George Robb

Born 1887

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1000798

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1000798 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Robb

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85202

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William Anderson Robb

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 3066 Private Gordon Highlanders

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William Frederick Robb

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 166228 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 5th Reserve Brigade

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D B Robb

Died 1918

South African Services 6713 Second Lieutenant South African Scottish Regiment South African Infantry

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John Robb

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296047

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John George Robb

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59585

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Thomas Robb

Born 1871

Died 1916

British Army S/6811 Lance Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army S/6811 Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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David Robb

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22045

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James Robb

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 25999 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Robert Robb

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 9419 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 9419 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Edward Robb

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60483

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David Robb

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 3458 Private Scottish Horse

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James Park Robb

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 19752 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Frederick Spencer Wilson Robb

Born 1859

Died 1948

British Army Lieutenant General Head Quarters Inspector General of Communications

British Army Major General Temporary Lieutenant General Head Quarters Inspector General of Communications

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Victor Harold Robb

Died 1916

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles

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Luke Robb

Died 1916

British Army 1320 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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George Robb

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 2774 Corporal Royal Dragoons

British Army D/2774 Corporal Royal Dragoons

British Army 2774 Corporal 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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Jackson Robb

Born 1883

Died 1921

British Army 7508 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 4414 Private Royal Scots

British Army 7318 Private Labour Corps

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