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Place of birth

Cupar, Fife [3]

Inverness [2]

Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, [1]

Auchtermuchty Fife Scotland [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire [1]

Bromley-by-Bow, Poplar [1]

Buckie, Banffshire [1]

Chelsea [1]

Coxheath,Kent [1]

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire [1]

Darwen, Lancs [1]

Donegal [1]

Dorchester, Dorset [1]

Dunfermline [1]

Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Forfar [1]

Gilston Park, Hertfordshire [1]

Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1]

Glenmorangie, Tain, Ross-shire [1]

Greenhayes, Manchester [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Jedburgh [1]

Kilbride, Isle of Arran [1]

Kirkcaldy, Fife [1]

Leith, Midlothian [1]

Liverpool [1]

Lochbank House, Forfar, Scotland [1]

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Oldham [1]

Renton [1]

Thanet, Kent [1]

Vienna [1]

Waterford [1]

Whitehills, Sorbie [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Wolverhampton [1]

Workington, Cumberland [1]

Rank

Private [854]

Lance Corporal [61]

Serjeant [60]

Corporal [57]

Second Lieutenant [46]

Captain [25]

Lieutenant [18]

Acting Serjeant [10]

Major [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Sapper [8]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Driver [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy / Drummer / Private [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Brigade Major [1]

Corporal Saddler [1]

Corporal and Adjutant [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Cpl [1]

Drummer [1]

Gunner [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Honorary Captain Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Honorary Colonel [1]

Unit

2nd Royal Scots [808]

Royal Scots [260]

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [84]

Labour Corps [44]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [32]

Royal Engineers [31]

2nd Dragoons [28]

Royal Dragoon Guards [23]

Royal Dragoons [20]

2nd Battalion Royal Scots [19]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

Dragoons [11]

2nd Royal Highlanders [9]

1st Royal Scots [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Corps of Dragoons [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Seaforth Highlanders [5]

Training Reserve [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Military Foot Police [4]

Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

2nd Garrison Battalion Royal Scots [3]

2nd King's African Rifles [3]

2nd Scots Guards [3]

3rd Battalion Royal Scots [3]

8th Royal Scots [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Tank Corps [3]

11th Royal Scots [2]

1st Dragoon Guards [2]

2nd Royal Scots [2]

2nd Battalion Scots Guards [2]

2nd Battalion, Royal Scots [2]

2nd Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [2]

2nd Scottish Regiment [2]

7th Royal Scots [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Company of Dragoons [2]

Essex Yeomanry [2]

King's African Rifles [2]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [999]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [271]

C [249]

G [151]

A [82]

F [73]

H [62]

D [52]

M [13]

E [8]

T [8]

S [7]

R [6]

P [5]

W [5]

K [2]

I [1]

J [1]

L [1]

N [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [995]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Cupar, Fife [3] Inverness [2] Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, [1] Auchtermuchty Fife Scotland [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Bonhill, Dunbartonshire [1] Bromley-by-Bow, Poplar [1] Buckie, Banffshire [1] Chelsea [1] Coxheath,Kent [1] Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire [1] Darwen, Lancs [1] Donegal [1] Dorchester, Dorset [1] Dunfermline [1] Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Forfar [1] Gilston Park, Hertfordshire [1] Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland [1] Glenmorangie, Tain, Ross-shire [1] Greenhayes, Manchester [1] Hackney, London [1] Jedburgh [1] Kilbride, Isle of Arran [1] Kirkcaldy, Fife [1] Leith, Midlothian [1] Liverpool [1] Lochbank House, Forfar, Scotland [1] Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Oldham [1] Renton [1] Thanet, Kent [1] Vienna [1] Waterford [1] Whitehills, Sorbie [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1] Wolverhampton [1] Workington, Cumberland [1]

Rank

Private [854] Lance Corporal [61] Serjeant [60] Corporal [57] Second Lieutenant [46] Captain [25] Lieutenant [18] Acting Serjeant [10] Major [10] Acting Corporal [9] Sapper [8] Corporal 2nd [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Company Serjeant Major [3] Temporary Captain [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Driver [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy / Drummer / Private [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Captain and Brigade Major [1] Corporal Saddler [1] Corporal and Adjutant [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Cpl [1] Drummer [1] Gunner [1] Honorary Captain [1] Honorary Captain Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Honorary Colonel [1]

Unit

2nd Royal Scots [808] Royal Scots [260] 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [84] Labour Corps [44] Royal Scots Fusiliers [32] Royal Engineers [31] 2nd Dragoons [28] Royal Dragoon Guards [23] Royal Dragoons [20] 2nd Battalion Royal Scots [19] Machine Gun Corps [14] Dragoons [11] 2nd Royal Highlanders [9] 1st Royal Scots [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] Corps of Dragoons [6] Army Service Corps [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Seaforth Highlanders [5] Training Reserve [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Military Foot Police [4] Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] 2nd Garrison Battalion Royal Scots [3] 2nd King's African Rifles [3] 2nd Scots Guards [3] 3rd Battalion Royal Scots [3] 8th Royal Scots [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] Royal Air Force [3] Scots Guards [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Tank Corps [3] 11th Royal Scots [2] 1st Dragoon Guards [2] 2nd Royal Scots [2] 2nd Battalion Scots Guards [2] 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots [2] 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [2] 2nd Scottish Regiment [2] 7th Royal Scots [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Company of Dragoons [2] Essex Yeomanry [2] King's African Rifles [2] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [999] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [271] C [249] G [151] A [82] F [73] H [62] D [52] M [13] E [8] T [8] S [7] R [6] P [5] W [5] K [2] I [1] J [1] L [1] N [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [995]

Country

United Kingdom [18] India [1]

Balfour Davidson

Died 1917

British Army 10812 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 10812 Serjeant 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 10812 Serjeant Royal Scots

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Alfred Bradshaw

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 21123 Lance Corporal 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 21123 Corporal 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 21123 Corporal Royal Scots

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John Butchard

Died 1915

British Army 2945 Serjeant 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 2945 Acting Serjeant 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 2945 Serjeant Royal Scots

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Peter Greenan

Died 1915

British Army 20705 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 20705 Private Royal Scots

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Henry Collins

Born 1879

Died 1914

British Army 7031 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 7031 Private Royal Scots

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John Blackadder

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 23018 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 23018 Private Royal Scots

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Walter John Beattie

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 16639 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 16639 Private Royal Scots

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Edwin Agar

Died 1915

British Army 8527 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 8527 Private Royal Scots

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George Bunn

Died 1914

British Army 8631 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 8631 Private Royal Scots

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Alexander Kerr Boyd

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 20186 Corporal 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 20186 Corporal Royal Scots

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Douglas Cousins

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 9743 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 9743 Private Royal Scots

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Robert Anderson

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 6636 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 6636 Private Royal Scots

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George Fielding

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 7778 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 7778 Private Royal Scots

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James Allan

Died 1918

British Army 1205 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 1205 Private Royal Scots

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Robert Fullerton

Died 1917

British Army 3631 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 3631 Private Royal Scots

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Walter Edwin Browning

Died 1914

British Army 6963 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 6963 Private Royal Scots

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William Bell

Died 1915

British Army 2658 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 2658 Private Royal Scots

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James C. Cheshire

Died 1915

British Army 13916 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 13916 Private Royal Scots

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David Hall

Died 1917

British Army 20454 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 20454 Private Royal Scots

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Wallace Cuthill

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 10983 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 10983 Private Royal Scots

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