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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]

William Thomas Waugh

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 16/209 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 16th Battalion

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George Middleton Waugh

Born 1896

Died 1921

British Army 1294 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 470777 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Henry 'harry' Waugh

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 9390 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 9390 Lance Serjeant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Battalion

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George Henry Waugh

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army G/39 Private Middlesex Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John Waugh

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309991

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David Waugh

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35008

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Charles Albert Waugh

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2245

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Robert Waugh

Died 1919

British Army 1766 Trooper Royal Horse Guards

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Charles Waugh

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army S/2660 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/2660 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army S/2660 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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Benjamin Waugh

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 115110 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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David Waugh

Died 1917

British Army 250225 Private Royal Scots

British Army 1657 Private Royal Scots

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Charles Waugh

Died 1918

British Army 36741 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Archibald Stenhouse Waugh

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 4832 Private Royal Scots

British Army 351725 Private Royal Scots

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David Waugh

Died 1919

British Army 119146 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 119146 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Benjamin Waugh

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 49871 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 49871 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Waugh

Died 1918

British Army 33023 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 33023 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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John William Waugh

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 44548 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 44548 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Livingstone Waugh

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 24889 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 43045 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 43045 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William Waugh

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 11796 Lance Corporal Highland Light Infantry

British Army 11796 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Robert Waugh

Died 1917

British Army S/40404 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army S/40917 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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