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Ayr, Ayrshire [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Choppington, Northumberland [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Henden, Sunderland [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Inverness, Inverness-shire [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lynmouth, Devon, England [1]

Newcastle On Tyne England [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

North Woolwich, London [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Penshaw, Durham [1]

Stratford, London [1]

Willington Quay, Northumberland [1]

Rank

Private [84]

Gunner [15]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [11]

Sapper [7]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Temporary Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Orderly [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [21]

Royal Engineers [19]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [5]

London Regiment [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

3/16th African Rifles [1]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

79th Company Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

General List [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps Northern Command ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [135]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [15]

Royal Navy [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [177]

Contribution

Military Service [169]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [177] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ayr, Ayrshire [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Bromley, Kent [1] Choppington, Northumberland [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Henden, Sunderland [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Inverness, Inverness-shire [1] Lambeth, London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lynmouth, Devon, England [1] Newcastle On Tyne England [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] North Woolwich, London [1] Peckham, London [1] Penshaw, Durham [1] Stratford, London [1] Willington Quay, Northumberland [1]

Rank

Private [84] Gunner [15] Driver [11] Serjeant [11] Sapper [7] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Temporary Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Orderly [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [21] Royal Engineers [19] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Field Artillery [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Labour Corps [5] London Regiment [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Canadian Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 3/16th African Rifles [1] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 79th Company Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] General List [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps Northern Command ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [135] Canadian Expeditionary Force [15] Royal Navy [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [177]

Contribution

Military Service [169] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Joseph Gallon

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 131892

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John William Gallon

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30978

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Edward Gallon

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77868

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Maurice William Gallon

Died 1916

British Army 14061 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 9030 Serjeant East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 14061 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Richard Gallon

Born 1897

Died 1920

British Army 113562 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Thomas Gallon

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army S/9412 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Stanley Herbert Gallon

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 216th Siege Battery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 216th Siege Battery (Transport)

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John Edward Gallon

Australian Imperial Force W15446

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W Gallon

Died 1919

British Army 133332 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Arthur Gallon

Born 1887

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Edward Gallon

Born 1886

Royal Navy 12514 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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John Gallon

Born 1880

Royal Navy 293523

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Frederick Gallon

Born 1885

Royal Navy 306965

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Joseph Gallon

Born 1892

Royal Navy F20192

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Robert Thompson Gallon

Born 1897

Royal Navy Z/6016 Royal Naval Division

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Robert Gallon

Born 1898

Royal Navy M23326

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Henry James Gallon

Born 1891

Royal Navy SS2892

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David Alexander Gallon

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 4061016

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Joseph Gallon

Born 1893

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2139135

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William G Gallon

Born 1879

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2024654

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