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Sydney New South Wales [14]

London England [7]

Brisbane Queensland [5]

Dubbo New South Wales [5]

London [5]

Aberdeen Scotland [4]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [4]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Chatsworth Island New South Wales [3]

Ellel, Lancashire [3]

Glasgow [3]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Newcastle, Northumberland [3]

Aberdeen [2]

Advie, Morayshire, Scotland [2]

Arbroath, Forfarshire [2]

Belfast [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Boorowa New South Wales [2]

Broadmeadows Victoria [2]

Cairns Queensland [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Dublin [2]

Dundee Scotland [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Forres, Morayshire [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glenlivet, Banffshire [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Inverness Scotland [2]

London, Ontario [2]

Manchester England [2]

Morpeth, Northumberland [2]

Redfern New South Wales [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire [2]

Warrington, Lancashire [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

28 Howland Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Alford, Aberdeenshire [1]

Rank

Private [827]

Serjeant [88]

Gunner [84]

Lieutenant [81]

Corporal [76]

Driver [70]

Captain [62]

Second Lieutenant [62]

Sapper [60]

Lance Corporal [43]

Major [34]

Acting Corporal [14]

Lieutenant Colonel [14]

Pioneer [11]

Bombardier [8]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Major General [8]

Nursing Sister [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Nurse [7]

Sister [7]

Staff Nurse [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Staff Serjeant Major [6]

Temporary Captain [6]

Acting Captain [5]

Rifleman [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Brigadier General [4]

Colonel [4]

Commander [4]

Lieutenant Commander [4]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Captain/Temporary Major [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Private Acting Serjeant [3]

Temporary Major [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Brigadier General/Director of Works [2]

Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [125]

Royal Field Artillery [115]

Gordon Highlanders [104]

Army Service Corps [93]

Labour Corps [90]

Royal Army Medical Corps [54]

Seaforth Highlanders [54]

Royal Garrison Artillery [47]

London Regiment [45]

Royal Scots [45]

Machine Gun Corps [43]

Northumberland Fusiliers [36]

Royal Highlanders [35]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [33]

Highland Light Infantry [30]

Royal Naval Division [26]

Liverpool Regiment [23]

Scottish Rifles [23]

Canadian Infantry [22]

Cameron Highlanders [21]

Rifle Brigade [21]

Lancashire Fusiliers [20]

Manchester Regiment [20]

Border Regiment [18]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [17]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Defence Corps [16]

Devonshire Regiment [15]

Royal Irish Rifles [14]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Cheshire Regiment [13]

Indian Army [13]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [12]

South Lancashire Regiment [12]

Scots Guards [11]

Staff [11]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [10]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [9]

Royal Horse Artillery [9]

Royal Sussex Regiment [9]

Training Reserve Battalion [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

French Red Cross [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [8]

Service

British Army [1532]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [255]

Australian Imperial Force [178]

Royal Navy [176]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [145]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [66]

Indian Army [9]

Other Empire Force [6]

South African Services [3]

Last name first letter

S [2361]

M [21]

V [21]

B [14]

H [6]

C [5]

D [2]

A [1]

G [1]

K [1]

L [1]

P [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2361]

Merchant Navy [55]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [65]

New Zealand [2]

Australia [1]

Singapore [1]

South Africa [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [14] London England [7] Brisbane Queensland [5] Dubbo New South Wales [5] London [5] Aberdeen Scotland [4] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [4] Ballarat Victoria [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Chatsworth Island New South Wales [3] Ellel, Lancashire [3] Glasgow [3] Glasgow Scotland [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Newcastle, Northumberland [3] Aberdeen [2] Advie, Morayshire, Scotland [2] Arbroath, Forfarshire [2] Belfast [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Boorowa New South Wales [2] Broadmeadows Victoria [2] Cairns Queensland [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Dublin [2] Dundee Scotland [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Forres, Morayshire [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glenlivet, Banffshire [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [2] Inverness Scotland [2] London, Ontario [2] Manchester England [2] Morpeth, Northumberland [2] Redfern New South Wales [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Strathdon, Aberdeenshire [2] Warrington, Lancashire [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] 28 Howland Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Alford, Aberdeenshire [1]

Rank

Private [827] Serjeant [88] Gunner [84] Lieutenant [81] Corporal [76] Driver [70] Captain [62] Second Lieutenant [62] Sapper [60] Lance Corporal [43] Major [34] Acting Corporal [14] Lieutenant Colonel [14] Pioneer [11] Bombardier [8] Lance Serjeant [8] Major General [8] Nursing Sister [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Company Serjeant Major [7] Nurse [7] Sister [7] Staff Nurse [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Staff Serjeant Major [6] Temporary Captain [6] Acting Captain [5] Rifleman [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Bombardier [4] Brigadier General [4] Colonel [4] Commander [4] Lieutenant Commander [4] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3] Captain/Temporary Major [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Deck Hand [3] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Private Acting Serjeant [3] Temporary Major [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Brigadier General/Director of Works [2] Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [125] Royal Field Artillery [115] Gordon Highlanders [104] Army Service Corps [93] Labour Corps [90] Royal Army Medical Corps [54] Seaforth Highlanders [54] Royal Garrison Artillery [47] London Regiment [45] Royal Scots [45] Machine Gun Corps [43] Northumberland Fusiliers [36] Royal Highlanders [35] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [33] Highland Light Infantry [30] Royal Naval Division [26] Liverpool Regiment [23] Scottish Rifles [23] Canadian Infantry [22] Cameron Highlanders [21] Rifle Brigade [21] Lancashire Fusiliers [20] Manchester Regiment [20] Border Regiment [18] Royal Fusiliers [17] Royal Scots Fusiliers [17] Durham Light Infantry [16] Royal Army Service Corps [16] Royal Defence Corps [16] Devonshire Regiment [15] Royal Irish Rifles [14] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Cheshire Regiment [13] Indian Army [13] Middlesex Regiment [13] Army Ordnance Corps [12] South Lancashire Regiment [12] Scots Guards [11] Staff [11] Voluntary Aid Detachment [10] East Lancashire Regiment [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [9] Royal Horse Artillery [9] Royal Sussex Regiment [9] Training Reserve Battalion [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] French Red Cross [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [8]

Service

British Army [1532] Canadian Expeditionary Force [255] Australian Imperial Force [178] Royal Navy [176] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [145] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [66] Indian Army [9] Other Empire Force [6] South African Services [3]

Last name first letter

S [2361] M [21] V [21] B [14] H [6] C [5] D [2] A [1] G [1] K [1] L [1] P [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2361] Merchant Navy [55] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [65] New Zealand [2] Australia [1] Singapore [1] South Africa [1]

Joseph Stuart

Born 1879

Died 1965

British Army 34853 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th (Service) Battalion (1st Salford)

British Army 34853 Lance Corporal Lancashire Fussliers

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Andrew James Stuart

Born 1888

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/308 Private Otago Infantry Battalion

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Peter Dudley Stuart

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 3rd City Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Flying Corps Reading - Probably No 1 School of Military Aeronautics

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Flying Corps Castle Bromwich

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John Stuart

Born 1882

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 420348 Private Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) 13th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 460911 Private Canadian Infantry, (Quebec Regiment) 13th Battalion

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Robert George Stuart

Born 1897

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 403 Private Australian Infantry 19th Battalion

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William Kennedy Stuart

Born 1866

Died 1929

Royal Navy Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Howe Battalion

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Donald Stuart

Born 1887

Died 1953

Canadian Expeditionary Force 37227 Corporal Canadian Army Service Corps

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William Stuart

Born 1886

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 23/1830 Corporal Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Leslie Ion Stuart

Born 1888

Died 1962

British Army Lieutenant North Irish Horse

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John Stuart

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army S/5115 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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James Ogilvie Grant Stuart

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 1751 Lance Corporal London Regiment 14th Battalion

British Army Acting Captain Royal Highlanders 5th Battalion

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Henry James Stuart

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1252 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370115 Lance Corporal London Regiment

British Army 1252 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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James Herbert Stuart

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 56326 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 56326 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th Battalion

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Edward G. Stuart

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 6430 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army S/10947 Private Seaforth Highlanders 8th Battalion

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William Stuart

Born 1878

British Army S/17022 Private Seaforth Highlanders 8th Battalion

British Army S/17022 Private Seaforth Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Ninian Edward Crichton-Stuart

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Scots Guards

British Army Cameron Highlanders 3rd Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Welsh Regiment 6th (Glamorgan) Battalion (Territorial)

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James Stuart

Born 1881

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 13999 Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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James Clifford Stuart

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 700026

Canadian Expeditionary Force 700026 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Maitland Stuart

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 269045 Gunner (Cadet) Royal Field Artillery 2nd Battalion, Reserve Brigade

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John Charles Stuart

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 194097 Cadet Royal Garrison Artillery Royal Artillery Cadets School

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