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Place of birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Cardiff [1]

Elie, Fife [1]

Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1]

Newcastle upon Tyne [1]

Stanley, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [30]

Captain [13]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Serjeant [11]

Lieutenant [10]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Major [5]

Sapper [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Staff Serjeant Major [3]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Farrier Serjeant [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Captain Dental Surgeon [1]

Colonel [1]

Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Gunner [1]

Honorary Brigadier General [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Major Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry [51]

Lovat's Scouts [36]

Royal Engineers [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [6]

County of London Yeomanry [4]

Lovat Scouts [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Surrey Yeomanry [4]

1st Lovat's Scouts [3]

City of London Yeomanry [3]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [3]

Suffolk Yeomanry [3]

1/2nd Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Lovat Scouts Yeomanry [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Yeomanry [2]

Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment [2]

2nd Lovat's Scouts [1]

2nd Lovat's Scouts/Reserve of Officers [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Attached Labour Corps [1]

Attached Liverpool Regiment [1]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [1]

City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Highland Mounted Brigade [1]

Highland Mounted Brigade Staff [1]

Imperial Camel Corps [1]

Imperial Yeomanry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1]

Lovat's Scouts Territorial Force [1]

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry Attached Cameron Highlanders [1]

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry Territorial Force [1]

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/ Commands and Staff [1]

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/ Staff [1]

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/Staff [1]

Lovat's Scouts and General List [1]

Lovats Scout's [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

OC the 230th Infantry Brigade, 74th Yeomanry Division [1]

Persian Expeditionary Force [1]

Queens Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Reserve of Officers Yeomanry [1]

Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [92]

Last name first letter

M [22]

F [12]

C [11]

B [9]

G [5]

S [5]

D [4]

K [4]

R [4]

H [3]

A [2]

L [2]

U [2]

W [2]

E [1]

J [1]

N [1]

P [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [92] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Cardiff [1] Elie, Fife [1] Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1] Newcastle upon Tyne [1] Stanley, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [30] Captain [13] Second Lieutenant [12] Serjeant [11] Lieutenant [10] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [6] Major [5] Sapper [5] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Staff Serjeant Major [3] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Farrier Serjeant [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Captain Dental Surgeon [1] Colonel [1] Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Gunner [1] Honorary Brigadier General [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Major Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Captain [1] Temporary Brigadier General [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry [51] Lovat's Scouts [36] Royal Engineers [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Glamorgan Yeomanry [6] County of London Yeomanry [4] Lovat Scouts [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Surrey Yeomanry [4] 1st Lovat's Scouts [3] City of London Yeomanry [3] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [3] Suffolk Yeomanry [3] 1/2nd Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Lovat Scouts Yeomanry [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Yeomanry [2] Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment [2] 2nd Lovat's Scouts [1] 2nd Lovat's Scouts/Reserve of Officers [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Attached Labour Corps [1] Attached Liverpool Regiment [1] Ayrshire Yeomanry [1] City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Highland Mounted Brigade [1] Highland Mounted Brigade Staff [1] Imperial Camel Corps [1] Imperial Yeomanry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1] Lovat's Scouts Territorial Force [1] Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry Attached Cameron Highlanders [1] Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry Territorial Force [1] Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/ Commands and Staff [1] Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/ Staff [1] Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry/Staff [1] Lovat's Scouts and General List [1] Lovats Scout's [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] OC the 230th Infantry Brigade, 74th Yeomanry Division [1] Persian Expeditionary Force [1] Queens Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry [1] Reserve of Officers Yeomanry [1] Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [92]

Last name first letter

M [22] F [12] C [11] B [9] G [5] S [5] D [4] K [4] R [4] H [3] A [2] L [2] U [2] W [2] E [1] J [1] N [1] P [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Gregor Macrae

British Army 41374 Private City of London Yeomanry

British Army 547863 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 4211 Private Lovat's Scouts

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James Goddard

British Army 4339 Private Lovat's Scouts

British Army 96098 Private Queens Own Regiment of Glasgow Yeomanry

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Alexander Bain

British Army 321704 Gunner Royal Engineers

British Army 4102 Gunner Lovat's Scouts

British Army 125590 Gunner Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment

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Percival Kingdon

British Army 449101 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 90100 Sapper Glamorgan Yeomanry

British Army 126716 Sapper Lovat's Scouts

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Hugh King

British Army 125245 Private County of London Yeomanry

British Army 3071 Private Lovat's Scouts

British Army 547537 Private Royal Engineers

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Daniel Mciver

British Army 3687 Corporal Lovat's Scouts

British Army 266192 Corporal County of London Yeomanry

British Army 160869 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

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James Maccallum

British Army 2444 Serjeant Lovat's Scouts

British Army 5279 Corporal County of London Yeomanry

British Army 261293 Farrier Serjeant Corps of Hussars

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Thomas William Summerton

British Army 2847 Staff Serjeant Major Suffolk Yeomanry

British Army 2847 Regimental Serjeant Major Suffolk Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

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Donald Murray

British Army 5074 Shoeing Smith Corporal Lovat's Scouts

British Army 110979 Acting Farrier Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 4678 Acting Farrier Serjeant City of London Yeomanry

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John Scott

British Army 2110 Private Lovat Scouts Yeomanry

British Army 254287 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 125005 Private Lovat's Scouts

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Douglas George Pearman

British Army 732 Corporal Royal West Kent Yeomanry

British Army 245046 Corporal Corps of Hussars

British Army Lieutenant Imperial Camel Corps

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John Geoffrey Jamieson Christie

British Army 4371 Private Acting Lance Corporal 1/2nd Lovat's Scouts Yeomanry

British Army 104585 Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

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