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Adelaide South Australia [4]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

London England [2]

Prahran Victoria [2]

Torpoint, Cornwall, England [2]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Boonah Queensland [1]

Cork, Cork [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Govan, Glasgow [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Keighley, Yorkshire, England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1]

Queanbeyan New South Wales [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Tonbridge, Kent [1]

Tonbridge, Kent, England [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset [1]

Williamstown Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [104]

Gunner [10]

Serjeant [9]

Corporal 2nd [8]

Driver [8]

Sapper [7]

Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lance Naik [3]

Major [3]

Muleteer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Captain [2]

Cook [2]

Interpreter [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Army Orderly [1]

Bearer [1]

Bombardier (Acting Corporal) [1]

Clerk [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

El Ying [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Naik [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15]

Labour Corps [11]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

3rd King's African Rifles [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Indian Defence Force [3]

Macedonian Mule Corps [3]

Mauritius Labour Battalion [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

4th King's African Rifles [2]

9th Army Bearer Corps [2]

Belgian Agents [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East African Motor Transport Corps [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Special List [2]

1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

16th Lancers [1]

2/1st Madras Pioneers [1]

25th King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

3rd South Wales Borderers [1]

61st Pioneers [1]

64th Pioneers [1]

6th King's African Rifles [1]

81st Pioneers [1]

Service

British Army [179]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Royal Navy [18]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [251]

A [1]

E [1]

N [1]

V [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [245]

Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Adelaide South Australia [4] Ballarat Victoria [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] London England [2] Prahran Victoria [2] Torpoint, Cornwall, England [2] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Boonah Queensland [1] Cork, Cork [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Govan, Glasgow [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Holborn, London [1] Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Keighley, Yorkshire, England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1] Queanbeyan New South Wales [1] Stepney, London [1] Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Tonbridge, Kent [1] Tonbridge, Kent, England [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Weston-super-Mare, Somerset [1] Williamstown Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [104] Gunner [10] Serjeant [9] Corporal 2nd [8] Driver [8] Sapper [7] Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lance Naik [3] Major [3] Muleteer [3] Rifleman [3] Captain [2] Cook [2] Interpreter [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Army Orderly [1] Bearer [1] Bombardier (Acting Corporal) [1] Clerk [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] El Ying [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Naik [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15] Labour Corps [11] Royal Field Artillery [11] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] London Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] 3rd King's African Rifles [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] Indian Defence Force [3] Macedonian Mule Corps [3] Mauritius Labour Battalion [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] 4th King's African Rifles [2] 9th Army Bearer Corps [2] Belgian Agents [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East African Motor Transport Corps [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Special List [2] 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [1] 16th Lancers [1] 2/1st Madras Pioneers [1] 25th King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] 3rd South Wales Borderers [1] 61st Pioneers [1] 64th Pioneers [1] 6th King's African Rifles [1] 81st Pioneers [1]

Service

British Army [179] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Royal Navy [18] Australian Imperial Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [251] A [1] E [1] N [1] V [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [245] Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

George William Gabriel

Born 1875

Died 1952

British Army L/42018 Gunner Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery 3rd Brigade

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Cyril Ernest Gabriel

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 624 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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John Gabriel

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 2865 Private London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 2865 Private London Regiment 2/15 lond Battalion

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David N Gabriel

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 627 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 627 Lance Corporal British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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George Gabriel

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165927

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Henry Michael Gabriel

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 1155 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 1155 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion.

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William George Gabriel

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109440

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Arthur Edward Gabriel

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 20656 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 14th Battalion

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David Gabriel

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 11268 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 11268 Private Royal Scots

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Henry George Gabriel

Born 1878

Died 1919

British Army 141774 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army British Red Cross Society

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Ernest Edward Gabriel

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2735 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Robert Gabriel

Died 1916

British Army 17516 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 17516 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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James Gabriel

Born 1883

Died 1920

British Army 11495 Corporal 2nd Devonshire Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 11495 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 11495 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment

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James Gabriel

Died 1917

British Army 29136 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 29136 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Stewart Arkcoll Gabriel

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 139088 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Fred Gabriel

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 715693

Canadian Expeditionary Force 715693 Sapper Canadian Engineers

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Robert Edward Gabriel

Born 1893

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 69317

Canadian Expeditionary Force 69317 Private Canadian Infantry

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William John Gabriel

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162148

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Allan Francis Hayward Gabriel

Australian Imperial Force 1927

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Charles Gabriel

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 254032

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