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St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands [7]

Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands [7]

St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands [4]

Melbourne, Victoria [3]

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Isles [3]

St Johns, Jersey, Channel Islands [2]

St Martins, Jersey, Channel Isles [2]

Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland [1]

Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales [1]

Devonport, Plymouth, Devon [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

Kentish Town, Camden, London [1]

Leytonstone, Essex, England [1]

London, England [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Midland Junction, Western Australia [1]

New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire [1]

Old Manor Lodge, St Johns, Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

Probably Cape Town [1]

Richmond Downs, Queensland [1]

Saint Helier's Jersey [1]

St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

St Leonards, Sussex [1]

St Martin, Jersey, Channel Isles [1]

St Martins, Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

St Marys, Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

Toronto, Ontario [1]

Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

West Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria [1]

probably Cape Town [1]

Rank

Private [32]

Driver [6]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Gunner [3]

Captain [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Air Mechanic 3 [1]

Aircraftsman 2nd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class (Bugler) [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Officer Cadet [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Shipfitter Class II [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer (1st Class) [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Australian Infantry [5]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Australian Army Medical Corps [2]

South African Field and Telegraph and Postal Corps [2]

95th Russell's Infantry [1]

Australian Army Medical Corps [1]

Australian Remount Unit (India and Egypt) [1]

Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps (AMPC) [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Indian Army [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Fleet Air Arm [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Imperial Camel Corps Brigade [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

King’s Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment [1]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1]

Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marines [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

The Imperial Camel Corps [1]

Service

British Army [41]

Royal Navy [9]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [69]

Contribution

Military Service [62]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [43]

Australia [8]

Canada [2]

South Africa [2]

India [1]

United States [1]

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People [69] Stories Communities

Place of birth

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands [7] Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands [7] St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands [4] Melbourne, Victoria [3] St Helier, Jersey, Channel Isles [3] St Johns, Jersey, Channel Islands [2] St Martins, Jersey, Channel Isles [2] Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland [1] Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales [1] Devonport, Plymouth, Devon [1] Fulham, London [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Jersey, Channel Islands [1] Kentish Town, Camden, London [1] Leytonstone, Essex, England [1] London, England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Midland Junction, Western Australia [1] New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire [1] Old Manor Lodge, St Johns, Jersey, Channel Islands [1] Probably Cape Town [1] Richmond Downs, Queensland [1] Saint Helier's Jersey [1] St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands [1] St Leonards, Sussex [1] St Martin, Jersey, Channel Isles [1] St Martins, Jersey, Channel Islands [1] St Marys, Jersey, Channel Islands [1] Toronto, Ontario [1] Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] West Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria [1] probably Cape Town [1]

Rank

Private [32] Driver [6] Corporal [5] Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Gunner [3] Captain [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Rifleman [2] Sapper [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Sister [1] Air Mechanic 3 [1] Aircraftsman 2nd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class (Bugler) [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Officer Cadet [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Shipfitter Class II [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer (1st Class) [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Australian Infantry [5] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) [3] Army Service Corps [2] Royal Australian Army Medical Corps [2] South African Field and Telegraph and Postal Corps [2] 95th Russell's Infantry [1] Australian Army Medical Corps [1] Australian Remount Unit (India and Egypt) [1] Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps (AMPC) [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Indian Army [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Fleet Air Arm [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Imperial Camel Corps Brigade [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] King’s Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment [1] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1] Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marines [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] The Imperial Camel Corps [1]

Service

British Army [41] Royal Navy [9] Australian Imperial Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [69]

Contribution

Military Service [62] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [43] Australia [8] Canada [2] South Africa [2] India [1] United States [1]

John Walter De Gruchy

Born 1882

Royal Navy 9610 Private Royal Marine Artillery Q Company

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Margaret Annie Violet Mary De Gruchy

Born 1888

British Army Acting Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British Army 206926 Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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Francis Philip De Gruchy

Born 1883

British Army SR-7245 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 282245 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Adolphus De Gruchy

Born 1862

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Adolphus T De Gruchy

Born 1866

Died 1940

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Clarence Charles De Gruchy

Born 1890

British Army 39419 Private Hampshire Regiment 1/9th (Cyclist) Battalion

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Philip George De Gruchy

Born 1880

Died 1972

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George De Gruchy

Born 1855

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Charles William De Gruchy

Born 1895

British Army Private Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps (AMPC)

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Frederick De Quetteville De Gruchy

Born 1886

Died 1960

Royal Navy Temporary Honorary Second Lieutenant Royal Marines

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Herbert De Gruchy

British Army 200847 Serjeant Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 3096 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Arthur De Gruchy

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Ordnance Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Ordnance Corps

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Philip De Gruchy

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Arthur De Gruchy

British Army S-41625 Private Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders 1st Battalion

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Clifford De Gruchy

British Army 12287 Shoeing Smith Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 12287 Driver Royal Garrison Artillery

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Sidney De Gruchy

Born 1884

Royal Navy 207551

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Albert George De Gruchy

Born 1899

Royal Navy F42936

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Richmond Percival De Gruchy

Born 1888

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William Philip De Gruchy

British Army 29968 Private Hampshire Regiment

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John H De Gruchy

British Army 3725 Private London Regiment 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

British Army 56332 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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