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Shetland, Scotland [4]

Aberdeen Scotland [2]

Lerwick, Shetland [2]

Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burghead Morayshire [1]

Dundee Scotland [1]

Glenelg South Australia [1]

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland [1]

Lerwick, Shetland Isles [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

North Mairie, Shetland [1]

Nyngan New South Wales [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

Unst, Shetland [1]

Westray Scotland [1]

Westray, Orkney, Scotland [1]

Wick, Caithnessshire [1]

Rank

Private [83]

Corporal [13]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Bombardier [3]

Captain [3]

Driver [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Captain [1]

Paymaster Commander [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [1]

Volunteer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [30]

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Scots [11]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Seaforth Highlanders [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

London Regiment [5]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Tank Corps [2]

10th Infantry Brigade [1]

2nd Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Canadian Army Service Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cavalry Supply Column [1]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) [1]

Lovat's Scouts [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

New Zealand Field Artillery [1]

Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Dragoons [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Scottish Horse [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Special Reserve/Royal Scots [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Territorial Force Reserve [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [144]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Royal Navy [9]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [202]

Contribution

Military Service [191]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Shetland, Scotland [4] Aberdeen Scotland [2] Lerwick, Shetland [2] Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burghead Morayshire [1] Dundee Scotland [1] Glenelg South Australia [1] Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland [1] Lerwick, Shetland Isles [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] North Mairie, Shetland [1] Nyngan New South Wales [1] South Shields, Durham [1] Unst, Shetland [1] Westray Scotland [1] Westray, Orkney, Scotland [1] Wick, Caithnessshire [1]

Rank

Private [83] Corporal [13] Serjeant [9] Gunner [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Lieutenant [5] Bombardier [3] Captain [3] Driver [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Captain [1] Paymaster Commander [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Private Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [1] Volunteer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [30] Army Service Corps [11] Royal Scots [11] Royal Field Artillery [9] Seaforth Highlanders [9] Labour Corps [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Highland Light Infantry [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Highlanders [7] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] London Regiment [5] Cameron Highlanders [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Pay Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Tank Corps [2] 10th Infantry Brigade [1] 2nd Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Canadian Army Service Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cavalry Supply Column [1] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1] Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) [1] Lovat's Scouts [1] Military Foot Police [1] New Zealand Field Artillery [1] Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Dragoons [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Scottish Horse [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] Special Reserve/Royal Scots [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Territorial Force Reserve [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [144] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Royal Navy [9] Australian Imperial Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [202]

Contribution

Military Service [191] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Harold Christopher Sandison

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 4054 Serjeant Gordon Highlanders

British Army 4054 Lance Serjeant Gordon Highlanders 7th Battalion attached to the 6th Battaliopn

British Army 19 Acting Serjeant Gordon Highlanders 7th Battalion attached to 6th Battalion

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Alexander Mundell Sandison

Born 1892

Died 1917

Royal Navy Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st Royal Marine Battalion

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John Manson Sandison

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army S/16996 Private Seaforth Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Eric William Wright Sandison

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 6885 Lance Corporal Scottish Horse

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots 3rd Battalion attached 15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City)

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James Sandison

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124620

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Frederick A Sandison

Died 1918

British Army 50066 Private Rifle Brigade

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William Sandison

British Army 6386 Private Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army 292536 Private Gordon Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Peter Chrystall Sandison

Born 1899

British Army S/21597 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/42081 Private Royal Highlanders

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William Jones Sandison

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 198247

Canadian Expeditionary Force 198247 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Sandison

Born 1883

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 443080

Canadian Expeditionary Force 443080 Private Canadian Army Service Corps

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Burnett Sandison

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 1702 Private Royal Scots

British Army 350280 Private Royal Scots

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John Sandison

Died 1917

British Army S/43365 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Robert Sandison

Died 1917

British Army 25109 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Sandison

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 16768 Private Royal Scots

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Peter Sandison

Died 1918

British Army 253842 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 635321 Private Labour Corps

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William Sandison

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 1735 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 265432 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Peter Russell Sandison

Born 1894

Died 1921

British Army 4124 Private Gordon Highlanders 7th Battalion

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Harry George Sandison

Australian Imperial Force 6780

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John Barber Sandison

Australian Imperial Force 5890

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John Sandison

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 12577 Private Gordon Highlanders

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