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Place of birth

Cupar, Fife [3]

Dunfermline [2]

London [2]

'Westbrook', Rondebosch, Cape Province [1]

ABERUTHVEN, PERTHSHIRE [1]

Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, [1]

Alloa.Scotland [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire [1]

Bothkinna, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Bowling, Dumbarton [1]

Buckie, Banffshire [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Chelsea [1]

County Meath [1]

Coxheath,Kent [1]

Darwen, Lancs [1]

Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Forfar [1]

Gilberdyke, Howden [1]

Gilston Park, Hertfordshire [1]

Glenmorangie, Tain, Ross-shire [1]

Inverness [1]

Jedburgh [1]

Kilbride, Isle of Arran [1]

Kilwinning, Ayrshire [1]

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [1]

Linlithgow [1]

Renton [1]

Shoscombe, Somerset [1]

Vienna [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [88]

Lieutenant [29]

Captain [23]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Corporal [11]

Major [9]

Serjeant [7]

Trooper [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Temporary Captain [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Colonel [1]

Corporal Saddler [1]

Corporal and Adjutant [1]

Cpl [1]

Drill Serjeant [1]

Gunner [1]

Honorary Colonel-in-Chief [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Private and Lance Captain [1]

Pte [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Sergeant Major [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Sgt [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Sergeant Major /Acting Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Supreme Commander [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Unit

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [84]

Royal Scots Greys [48]

Royal Dragoon Guards [24]

Royal Dragoons [23]

Dragoons [20]

2nd Dragoons [12]

Corps of Dragoons [8]

Scots Greys [8]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys) [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Dragoons Royal Scots Greys [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

The Royal Scots Greys [3]

1st Dragoon Guards [2]

4th Dragoon Guards [2]

London Regiment [2]

Reserve of Officers [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Scots Greys 2nd Dragoons [2]

Special Reserve Royal Scots Greys [2]

1/1st East African Veterinary Service [1]

1st Royal Scots Greys [1]

2nd Dragoons Royal Scots Greys [1]

2nd Regiment Dragoons [1]

5th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps attached Royal Scots Greys [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Black Watch Machine Gun Corps [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Corps Of Dragoons [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1]

Dragoons Royal Scots Greys Attached Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Dragoons Scots Greys [1]

Dragoons The Royal Scots Greys [1]

Dragoons/Scots Greys [1]

General Service Cavalry [1]

General Service Dragoons [1]

General and Special List [1]

Service

British Army [168]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [19]

C [18]

M [17]

R [12]

S [12]

A [11]

G [11]

H [11]

D [10]

T [9]

F [8]

P [7]

W [6]

K [4]

L [4]

J [3]

O [3]

I [2]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [164]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

France [1]

Zimbabwe [1]

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People [168] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cupar, Fife [3] Dunfermline [2] London [2] 'Westbrook', Rondebosch, Cape Province [1] ABERUTHVEN, PERTHSHIRE [1] Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, [1] Alloa.Scotland [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bonhill, Dunbartonshire [1] Bothkinna, Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Bowling, Dumbarton [1] Buckie, Banffshire [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Chelsea [1] County Meath [1] Coxheath,Kent [1] Darwen, Lancs [1] Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Forfar [1] Gilberdyke, Howden [1] Gilston Park, Hertfordshire [1] Glenmorangie, Tain, Ross-shire [1] Inverness [1] Jedburgh [1] Kilbride, Isle of Arran [1] Kilwinning, Ayrshire [1] Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [1] Linlithgow [1] Renton [1] Shoscombe, Somerset [1] Vienna [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [88] Lieutenant [29] Captain [23] Second Lieutenant [20] Corporal [11] Major [9] Serjeant [7] Trooper [7] Lance Corporal [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Temporary Captain [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Colonel [1] Corporal Saddler [1] Corporal and Adjutant [1] Cpl [1] Drill Serjeant [1] Gunner [1] Honorary Colonel-in-Chief [1] L/Cpl [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Private and Lance Captain [1] Pte [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Sergeant Major [1] Serjeant Major [1] Sgt [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Sergeant Major /Acting Regimental Sergeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Supreme Commander [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Trumpeter [1]

Unit

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [84] Royal Scots Greys [48] Royal Dragoon Guards [24] Royal Dragoons [23] Dragoons [20] 2nd Dragoons [12] Corps of Dragoons [8] Scots Greys [8] Machine Gun Corps [6] 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys) [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Dragoon Guards [3] Dragoons Royal Scots Greys [3] Labour Corps [3] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] The Royal Scots Greys [3] 1st Dragoon Guards [2] 4th Dragoon Guards [2] London Regiment [2] Reserve of Officers [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Scots Greys 2nd Dragoons [2] Special Reserve Royal Scots Greys [2] 1/1st East African Veterinary Service [1] 1st Royal Scots Greys [1] 2nd Dragoons Royal Scots Greys [1] 2nd Regiment Dragoons [1] 5th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Reserve [1] Army Service Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps attached Royal Scots Greys [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Black Watch Machine Gun Corps [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Corps Of Dragoons [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1] Dragoons Royal Scots Greys Attached Lothian and Border Horse [1] Dragoons Scots Greys [1] Dragoons The Royal Scots Greys [1] Dragoons/Scots Greys [1] General Service Cavalry [1] General Service Dragoons [1] General and Special List [1]

Service

British Army [168] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [19] C [18] M [17] R [12] S [12] A [11] G [11] H [11] D [10] T [9] F [8] P [7] W [6] K [4] L [4] J [3] O [3] I [2] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [164]

Country

United Kingdom [16] France [1] Zimbabwe [1]

Thomas H Davidson

British Army 28774 Private 1st Royal Scots Greys

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A J Cornell

British Army D/2076 Warrant Officer Class 2 The Royal Scots Greys

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Richard Mackie

British Army D/12880 Private Dragoons/Scots Greys

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G Shaw

British Army 391110 Trooper Royal Scots Greys

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Rodney

British Army Second Lieutenant Dragoons

British Army Captain Royal Scots Greys

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H D Denison Pender

British Army Lieutenant Royal Scots Greys

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William Cameron Mitchell

British Army 123 Royal Scots Greys

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Norman Duncan Mccorquodale

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots Greys

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C Mcewan

British Army 389403 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Scots Greys

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J Pearson

Died 1915

British Army 5425 Serjeant Dragoons

British Army 5425 Serjeant 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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David Taylor

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 4621 Lance Corporal Royal Dragoons

British Army 4621 Lance Corporal 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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James Dallas

Died 1916

British Army 2914 Private 2nd Dragoons

British Army 2914 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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Robert Morris Davidson

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army D/9373 Private 2nd Dragoons

British Army D/9373 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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John Mutter

Died 1914

British Army 2977 Private Dragoons

British Army 2977 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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David Smith

Died 1917

British Army D/4841 Lance Corporal Royal Dragoons

British Army D/4841 Corporal 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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Allister Ritchie

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 150602 Private Scottish Horse

British Army 150602 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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William Taylor

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army GS/9455 Private Dragoons

British Army 9455 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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John George Funnell

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 2069 Trooper 2nd Dragoons

British Army 2069 Lance Corporal 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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Rufus Taylor

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army GS/15550 Private Dragoons

British Army D/15380 Private Dragoons

British Army D/15380 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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George Howie

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army D/8336 Private Royal Dragoons

British Army 8336 Private The Royal Scots Greys 2nd Dragoons

British Army 8336 Private 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

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