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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7]

Glasgow Scotland [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Singleton New South Wales [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Dymchurch, Kent [2]

Fife [2]

Fremantle Western Australia [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [2]

Hamilton ON [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

1 Wellroad Place, Crossmyloof, Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1]

Arbroath Scotland [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Auckland [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Belfast [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blythswood Drive, Glasgow, Scotland, [1]

Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1]

Bothwell,Uddingston,Lanarkshire. [1]

Burntisland Scotland [1]

Carfin Scotland [1]

Carnoustie, Forfar [1]

Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Charlton, Kent [1]

Christchurch [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Donald Victoria [1]

Dunedin, Otago [1]

Duns, Berwickshire [1]

Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Elsdon, Northumberland [1]

Emmaville New South Wales [1]

Eyemouth, Berwickshire [1]

Fairfield Victoria [1]

Falkirk Scotland [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire [1]

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Fulwell, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [284]

Serjeant [32]

Corporal [28]

Sapper [25]

Gunner [24]

Driver [22]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [12]

Lance Corporal [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Engineman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sister [2]

Acting Conductor [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Wheeler [1]

House Surgeon [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nurse [1]

Orderly [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Sous Lieutenant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trimmer [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [41]

Highland Light Infantry [37]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [35]

Royal Field Artillery [35]

Royal Scots [32]

Army Service Corps [29]

Labour Corps [28]

Scottish Rifles [27]

Cameron Highlanders [18]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [18]

Gordon Highlanders [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

Royal Highlanders [15]

Royal Naval Division [15]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Seaforth Highlanders [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Canadian Infantry [7]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Tank Corps [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Scots Guards [4]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Non-Combatant Corps [3]

Royal Engineers Transport [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Canadian Engineers [2]

Corps of Dragoons [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [468]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [97]

Australian Imperial Force [53]

Royal Navy [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Other Empire Force [6]

Last name first letter

W [748]

B [2]

C [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [728]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [26]

Canada [1]

France [1]

Turkey [1]

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Place of birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [7] Glasgow Scotland [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Singleton New South Wales [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Dymchurch, Kent [2] Fife [2] Fremantle Western Australia [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire [2] Hamilton ON [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] 1 Wellroad Place, Crossmyloof, Glasgow, Scotland [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1] Arbroath Scotland [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Auckland [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Belfast [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blythswood Drive, Glasgow, Scotland, [1] Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1] Bothwell,Uddingston,Lanarkshire. [1] Burntisland Scotland [1] Carfin Scotland [1] Carnoustie, Forfar [1] Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Charlton, Kent [1] Christchurch [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Donald Victoria [1] Dunedin, Otago [1] Duns, Berwickshire [1] Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Elsdon, Northumberland [1] Emmaville New South Wales [1] Eyemouth, Berwickshire [1] Fairfield Victoria [1] Falkirk Scotland [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Forfar, Forfarshire [1] Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Fulwell, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [284] Serjeant [32] Corporal [28] Sapper [25] Gunner [24] Driver [22] Second Lieutenant [20] Lieutenant [16] Captain [12] Lance Corporal [10] Acting Corporal [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Engineman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Sister [2] Acting Conductor [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Bugler [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Wheeler [1] House Surgeon [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nurse [1] Orderly [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Sous Lieutenant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trimmer [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [41] Highland Light Infantry [37] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [35] Royal Field Artillery [35] Royal Scots [32] Army Service Corps [29] Labour Corps [28] Scottish Rifles [27] Cameron Highlanders [18] Royal Scots Fusiliers [18] Gordon Highlanders [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] Royal Highlanders [15] Royal Naval Division [15] King's Own Scottish Borderers [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Seaforth Highlanders [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Canadian Infantry [7] London Regiment [7] Royal Irish Fusiliers [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Tank Corps [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Essex Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Scots Guards [4] Dragoon Guards [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Military Foot Police [3] Non-Combatant Corps [3] Royal Engineers Transport [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Canadian Engineers [2] Corps of Dragoons [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [468] Canadian Expeditionary Force [97] Australian Imperial Force [53] Royal Navy [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Other Empire Force [6]

Last name first letter

W [748] B [2] C [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [728] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [26] Canada [1] France [1] Turkey [1]

John Grant Waddell

Australian Imperial Force 598

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Alexander James Waddell

Born 1891

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77482

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77482 Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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Richard Waddell

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 160418

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Gilbert La'barte Waddell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 14206 Serjeant North Staffordshire Regiment

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John A Waddell

Died 1917

British Army 29044 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 40529 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Robert Waddell

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 3098 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 301090 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Robert Waddell

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 2014 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 2014 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Andrew Aitchison Waddell

Born 1889

Died 1919

British Army 22575 Private Highland Light Infantry

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George Waddell

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53465

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George Waddell

Died 1916

British Army 14303 Private Highland Light Infantry

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George Waddell

Born 1892

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2020210

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2020210 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Waddell

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180178

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Harry Gordon Waddell

Born 1896

British Army 19015 Private Essex Regiment

British Army R/311406 Private Army Service Corps

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Henry Caulfield Waddell

Australian Imperial Force 3657

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William Waddell

Died 1915

British Army S/6078 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Robert Waddell

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2903 Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 5865 Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 303078 Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Alexander Waddell

Died 1916

British Army S/2798 Acting Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

British Army S/2798 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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Peter Waddell

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281059

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Thomas Waddell

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army S/17114 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Gavin Waddell

Died 1916

British Army 14950 Private Border Regiment

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