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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Aberdeen Scotland [2]

Grantham Queensland [2]

Lochiel South Australia [2]

Mansfield Victoria [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

Watford, Hertfordshire [2]

Aberdeen [1]

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Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

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Clackmannan, Scotland [1]

Crieff Scotland [1]

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Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

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Mayboll, Ayrshire [1]

Midmar [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

New Monkland, Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Ochiltree, Ayrshire [1]

Portarlington Victoria [1]

Saint Anne Birkenhead [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

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Private [240]

Corporal [29]

Gunner [28]

Driver [23]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Sapper [17]

Captain [16]

Serjeant [14]

Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [8]

Bombardier [5]

Pioneer [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Major [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Superintendent [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Cadet [1]

Canteener [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Chief Engineer [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Nursing Staff [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Private [1]

Sister [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [50]

Royal Engineers [39]

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Royal Highlanders [31]

Royal Scots [21]

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Scottish Rifles [20]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

Highland Light Infantry [18]

Labour Corps [16]

Seaforth Highlanders [13]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [12]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [11]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [10]

Cameron Highlanders [10]

London Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Scots Guards [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's African Rifles [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Corps of Dragoons [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [2]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Service

British Army [409]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [66]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31]

Australian Imperial Force [30]

Royal Navy [28]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [5]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

T [596]

Contribution

Military Service [582]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

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Place of birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Sydney New South Wales [3] Aberdeen Scotland [2] Grantham Queensland [2] Lochiel South Australia [2] Mansfield Victoria [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] Watford, Hertfordshire [2] Aberdeen [1] Aberdeenshire Scotland [1] Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Airdrie Scotland [1] At Sea [1] Ayrshire [1] Barrhead, Renfrewshire [1] Belfast, Down [1] Bullengarook East Victoria [1] Casterton Victoria [1] Clackmannan, Scotland [1] Crieff Scotland [1] Crundledyke Scotland [1] Dandaloo New South Wales [1] Dumfries, Dumfriesshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Durham England [1] Edinburgh [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Forbes New South Wales [1] Forres Moray Scotland [1] Glasgow Lanarkshire. [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Herefordshire [1] Kildress, County Tyrone [1] Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [1] Lanarkshire [1] Linlithgow Scotland [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester England [1] Mayboll, Ayrshire [1] Midmar [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] New Monkland, Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Ochiltree, Ayrshire [1] Portarlington Victoria [1] Saint Anne Birkenhead [1] Salford, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [240] Corporal [29] Gunner [28] Driver [23] Second Lieutenant [18] Sapper [17] Captain [16] Serjeant [14] Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [8] Bombardier [5] Pioneer [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Temporary Captain [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Major [3] Staff Nurse [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Major [1] Acting Superintendent [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Cadet [1] Canteener [1] Chaplain [1] Chauffeur [1] Chief Engineer [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Nursing Staff [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1] Reverend [1] Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Private [1] Sister [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Gordon Highlanders [50] Royal Engineers [39] Royal Field Artillery [32] Royal Highlanders [31] Royal Scots [21] Army Service Corps [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Scottish Rifles [20] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] Highland Light Infantry [18] Labour Corps [16] Seaforth Highlanders [13] Royal Scots Fusiliers [12] King's Own Scottish Borderers [11] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [10] Cameron Highlanders [10] London Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Scots Guards [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's African Rifles [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Corps of Dragoons [3] Dragoon Guards [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Border Regiment [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] French Red Cross [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [2] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Service

British Army [409] Canadian Expeditionary Force [66] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31] Australian Imperial Force [30] Royal Navy [28] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [5] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

T [596]

Contribution

Military Service [582] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

George Thom

Died 1915

British Army T/944 Armament Staff Serjeant Army Ordnance Corps

British Army T/944 Staff Serjeant Army Ordnance Corps

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Hugh B Thom

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 6732 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 200290 Corporal Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 6732 Corporal Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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Angus Thom

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 685 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 240133 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Robert Mac Combie Thom

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34786

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Henry Thom

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189711

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Archie Stuart Thom

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 3210

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James Flockhart Thom

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Captain Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army Cadet Officers Training Corps Merchiston Castle Contingent, Junior Division

British Army Second Lieutenant Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

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Charles William Thom

Died 1917

British Army 2289 Private London Regiment

British Army 530546 Private London Regiment

British Army 530546 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

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John Thom

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14504

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Arthur Ernest Thom

Born 1891

British Army 34362

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Alfred Marshall Graeme Thom

Born 1886

Died 1943

British Army S/8297 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders

British Army Major Royal Flying Corps

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Robert Thom

Born 1895

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 736265

Canadian Expeditionary Force 736265 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Thom

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220090

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Frank Thom

Born 1896

Died 1920

British Army 1898 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 373953 Private Labour Corps

British Army S/1898 Private Gordon Highlanders

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James Fraser Thom

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71402

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George A Thom

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32113

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Robert Thom

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208384

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John M Thom

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 25/1319 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Thom

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 3280 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 266064 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 266064 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Mark Aitken Thom

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 31137 Sapper Royal Engineers

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