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South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Tallygaroopna Victoria [2]

Wallsend, Northumberland [2]

Abernethy, Perth [1]

Atherton Queensland [1]

Benconsfield, Cape Colony [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire [1]

Elham, Kent [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Hampstead [1]

Hampstead,Middlesex. [1]

Jarrow on Lyne, Durham [1]

Kew Victoria [1]

Kircudbright [1]

Leith Scotland [1]

Mareeba Queensland [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Omaru [1]

Petersham New South Wales [1]

Rosehill, Northumberland [1]

Strathavon Scotland [1]

Waratah New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [61]

Corporal [12]

Gunner [8]

Captain [7]

Major [6]

Sapper [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Serjeant [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Colonel [2]

Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Nurse [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Driver [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Adjutant [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major and Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Major/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [15]

Cameron Highlanders [11]

Royal Engineers [11]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Royal Highlanders [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Service Corps [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Border Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers/Staff [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Postal Section [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Young Mens Christian Association [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Reserve of Officers [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Cameron Highlanders/Australian Forces Staff [1]

Cameron Highlanders/Commands and Staff [1]

Cameron Highlanders/Staff [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cavalry Divisional Training [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Commandant Royal Artillery Practise Camp [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

Labour Corps Agricultural Company ex Highland Light Infantry [1]

Late Royal Artillery/Staff [1]

Nigeria Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers/Commands and Staff [1]

Provisional Brigade Ammunition Column [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [134]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Royal Navy [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

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S [187]

Contribution

Military Service [182]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

India [1]

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People [187] Stories Communities

Place of birth

South Melbourne Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Tallygaroopna Victoria [2] Wallsend, Northumberland [2] Abernethy, Perth [1] Atherton Queensland [1] Benconsfield, Cape Colony [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Duntocher, Dunbartonshire [1] Elham, Kent [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Hampstead [1] Hampstead,Middlesex. [1] Jarrow on Lyne, Durham [1] Kew Victoria [1] Kircudbright [1] Leith Scotland [1] Mareeba Queensland [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Omaru [1] Petersham New South Wales [1] Rosehill, Northumberland [1] Strathavon Scotland [1] Waratah New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [61] Corporal [12] Gunner [8] Captain [7] Major [6] Sapper [6] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Corporal [2] Colonel [2] Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2] Nurse [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant and Adjutant [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major and Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Major/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Scots [15] Cameron Highlanders [11] Royal Engineers [11] Royal Field Artillery [11] Scottish Rifles [7] Labour Corps [6] Royal Highlanders [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Service Corps [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Border Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers/Staff [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Engineers Postal Section [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Young Mens Christian Association [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Reserve of Officers [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Cameron Highlanders/Australian Forces Staff [1] Cameron Highlanders/Commands and Staff [1] Cameron Highlanders/Staff [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cavalry Divisional Training [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Commandant Royal Artillery Practise Camp [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] HMS TIGER [1] Labour Corps Agricultural Company ex Highland Light Infantry [1] Late Royal Artillery/Staff [1] Nigeria Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers/Commands and Staff [1] Provisional Brigade Ammunition Column [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [134] Australian Imperial Force [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Royal Navy [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

S [187]

Contribution

Military Service [182] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [4] India [1]

Prescott Sandilands

Born 1878

Died 1956

Royal Navy Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Joseph Sandilands

Born 1870

Died 1915

British Army 20001 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 4th Battalion.

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Richard Sandilands

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250191

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James Sandilands

Born 1894

Died 1919

British Army S/43174 Lance Corporal Royal Highlanders

British Army S/43174 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Alexander Sandilands

Died 1917

British Army 202717 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Alexander Sandilands

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 590 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 45160 Private South Wales Borderers

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John Sandilands

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 8869 Private Cameron Highlanders

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John Sandilands

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 10852 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 10852 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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William Sandilands

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 14970 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John George Sandilands

Died 1917

British Army 438894 Corporal Canadian Expeditionary Force

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Scots

British Army 438894 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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George Sandilands

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2915

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Thomas Smeaton Sandilands

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 158835

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Francis Sandilands

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 110289

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James Sandilands

Died 1919

British Army 4642 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/43174 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/43174 Lance Corporal Royal Highlanders 9th Battalion

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Christopher Sandilands

Australian Imperial Force 7027

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H R Sandilands

Born 1876

Died 1961

British Army Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Northumberland Fusiliers/Commands and Staff 1st Battalion

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Richard James Honeyman Sandilands

Australian Imperial Force 13770

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John Graham Sandilands

Australian Imperial Force 1227

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Piercy Sandilands

Australian Imperial Force 5877

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Archibald Sandilands

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army S/18333 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/41010 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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