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Sydney New South Wales [11]

Brunswick New South Wales [4]

Launceston Tasmania [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Maryport, Cumberland, England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

South Shields, Durham [3]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Berringama Victoria [2]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2]

Hynam South Australia [2]

Jersey, Channel Islands [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Maryport, Cumberland [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

South Shields England [2]

Tenterfield New South Wales [2]

Toowoomba Queensland [2]

30 Cambridge Buildings, Pimlico, Westminster [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Annan Scotland [1]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Bathgate Linlithgow [1]

Bellingham, Northumberland [1]

Benalla Victoria [1]

Berwick, Northumberland [1]

Birmingham, Staffordshire [1]

Blackheath , Kent [1]

Blackheath, Kent [1]

Blantyre, Lanark [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Boort Victoria [1]

Brandon, Suffolk [1]

Burnley Victoria [1]

Camperdown New South Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Chester le Street, Durham [1]

Clara Vale Gateshead, Durham [1]

Collarenebri New South Wales [1]

Consett, Durham [1]

Corryong Victoria [1]

Dalmellington, Ayr [1]

Dalmellington, Ayrshire [1]

Dalton, Dumfriesshire [1]

Rank

Private [442]

Serjeant [44]

Gunner [42]

Corporal [34]

Sapper [27]

Driver [25]

Lieutenant [17]

Lance Corporal [13]

Captain [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Pioneer [7]

Bombardier [6]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Sub Conductor [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Temporary Nurse [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Saddler Staff Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Surgeon Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Warrant Steward [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Engineer [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Boatswain [1]

Clerk [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Conductor [1]

Corporal /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major [1]

Marine Engineer [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private /Paid Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [52]

Royal Engineers [51]

Army Service Corps [47]

Labour Corps [46]

Royal Field Artillery [46]

Royal Scots [36]

Durham Light Infantry [25]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [21]

Scottish Rifles [21]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Highland Light Infantry [19]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [15]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Royal Highlanders [14]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Border Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Royal Naval Division [10]

Seaforth Highlanders [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9]

Scots Guards [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Royal Defence Corps [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Gordon Highlanders [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [676]

Australian Imperial Force [84]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [74]

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19]

Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

W [991]

Contribution

Military Service [963]

Merchant Navy [25]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [11] Brunswick New South Wales [4] Launceston Tasmania [4] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Maryport, Cumberland, England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] South Shields, Durham [3] Bendigo Victoria [2] Berringama Victoria [2] Falkirk, Stirlingshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2] Hynam South Australia [2] Jersey, Channel Islands [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Maryport, Cumberland [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] South Shields England [2] Tenterfield New South Wales [2] Toowoomba Queensland [2] 30 Cambridge Buildings, Pimlico, Westminster [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Annan Scotland [1] Ararat Victoria [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Bathgate Linlithgow [1] Bellingham, Northumberland [1] Benalla Victoria [1] Berwick, Northumberland [1] Birmingham, Staffordshire [1] Blackheath , Kent [1] Blackheath, Kent [1] Blantyre, Lanark [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Boort Victoria [1] Brandon, Suffolk [1] Burnley Victoria [1] Camperdown New South Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Chester le Street, Durham [1] Clara Vale Gateshead, Durham [1] Collarenebri New South Wales [1] Consett, Durham [1] Corryong Victoria [1] Dalmellington, Ayr [1] Dalmellington, Ayrshire [1] Dalton, Dumfriesshire [1]

Rank

Private [442] Serjeant [44] Gunner [42] Corporal [34] Sapper [27] Driver [25] Lieutenant [17] Lance Corporal [13] Captain [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Pioneer [7] Bombardier [6] Colour Serjeant [6] Acting Corporal [5] Sub Conductor [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Temporary Nurse [3] Trooper [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Saddler Staff Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Surgeon Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Worker [2] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Warrant Steward [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Engineer [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Boatswain [1] Clerk [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Conductor [1] Corporal /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major [1] Marine Engineer [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private /Paid Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [52] Royal Engineers [51] Army Service Corps [47] Labour Corps [46] Royal Field Artillery [46] Royal Scots [36] Durham Light Infantry [25] King's Own Scottish Borderers [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [21] Scottish Rifles [21] Machine Gun Corps [20] Highland Light Infantry [19] Royal Scots Fusiliers [15] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [14] Liverpool Regiment [14] Royal Highlanders [14] Royal Fusiliers [12] Border Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Royal Naval Division [10] Seaforth Highlanders [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9] Scots Guards [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Royal Defence Corps [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] Gordon Highlanders [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5] Canadian Infantry [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] West Riding Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Corps of Hussars [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [676] Australian Imperial Force [84] Canadian Expeditionary Force [74] Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19] Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

W [991]

Contribution

Military Service [963] Merchant Navy [25] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [16] India [1]

John Waugh

Born 1889

Died 1958

British Army 3135 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 355487 Sergeant Liverpool Scottish Regiment 10th Btn. Kings Liverpool

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Sidney Cowdock Waugh

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 15155 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment 8th Battalion

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William Robert Waugh

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 46978 Sapper Royal Engineers

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James Waugh

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 44106 Private Manchester Regiment 18th Battalion

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Edwin Waugh

Born 1900

Died 1977

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189720

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George Carr Waugh

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51945

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Thomas Waugh

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277944

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William Waugh

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134892

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Robert Wilson Waugh

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52586

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John Waugh

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 1508 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 1508 Private Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion

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Hugh Waugh

Died 1915

British Army 2947 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 2947 Private Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion

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Robert Waugh

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53412

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William Waugh

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189389

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Arthur Young Waugh

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7556

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George Waugh

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103356

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Edward Waugh

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 9931 Private Hussars

British Army 9931 Private 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)

British Army 9931 Shoeing Smith or Sergeant 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)

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Adam Waugh

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 30506 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William J J Waugh

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2671 Private Liverpool Regiment

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James Riddell Waugh

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76847

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Adam W Waugh

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 22/483 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 27459 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 27459 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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