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Herne Bay, Kent [4]

Barnstaple, Devon [3]

Birregurra Victoria [3]

Ashford, Kent [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Folkstone England [2]

Ilfracombe, Devon [2]

Jindabyne New South Wales [2]

Penola South Australia [2]

Petersfield, Hampshire [2]

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2]

Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1]

Barnstaple, Devonshire [1]

Beachwood Victoria [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Belfast [1]

Birchington, Kent [1]

Blean, Kent [1]

Brightwell, Oxfordshire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Cardiff, Wales [1]

Chatham [1]

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Eastville Bristol [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Elsfield England [1]

Folkestone, Kent, England [1]

Gloucester England [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Haversham, Kent [1]

Herne Hill [1]

Herne, Kent [1]

Ilfracombe Devon. [1]

Ince, Cheshire [1]

Isleham, Cambridgeshire [1]

Kent England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Maidstone England [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mumbles, Glamorgan [1]

New Brunswick [1]

North Molton, Devon [1]

Orpington, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [187]

Gunner [35]

Corporal [18]

Serjeant [16]

Driver [14]

Sapper [14]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Captain [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Drummer [2]

Acting Artificer Engineer [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Master at Arms [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private. [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Supertintending Clerk [1]

Temporary Acting Gunner [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Devonshire Regiment [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

London Regiment [13]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Welsh Regiment [9]

Suffolk Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

6th Dragoon Guards [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

HMS Good Hope [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Surrey Yeomanry [2]

14th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [302]

Royal Navy [50]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [43]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

Canadian Navy [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [445]

Contribution

Military Service [436]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

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Place of birth

Herne Bay, Kent [4] Barnstaple, Devon [3] Birregurra Victoria [3] Ashford, Kent [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Folkstone England [2] Ilfracombe, Devon [2] Jindabyne New South Wales [2] Penola South Australia [2] Petersfield, Hampshire [2] Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2] Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1] Barnstaple, Devonshire [1] Beachwood Victoria [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Belfast [1] Birchington, Kent [1] Blean, Kent [1] Brightwell, Oxfordshire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Cambridge [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Cardiff, Wales [1] Chatham [1] Chatteris, Cambridgeshire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dover, Kent [1] Eastville Bristol [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Elsfield England [1] Folkestone, Kent, England [1] Gloucester England [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Haversham, Kent [1] Herne Hill [1] Herne, Kent [1] Ilfracombe Devon. [1] Ince, Cheshire [1] Isleham, Cambridgeshire [1] Kent England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Maidstone England [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mumbles, Glamorgan [1] New Brunswick [1] North Molton, Devon [1] Orpington, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [187] Gunner [35] Corporal [18] Serjeant [16] Driver [14] Sapper [14] Second Lieutenant [11] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [5] Captain [5] Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Drummer [2] Acting Artificer Engineer [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Master at Arms [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private. [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Supertintending Clerk [1] Temporary Acting Gunner [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Labour Corps [19] Royal Field Artillery [17] Devonshire Regiment [16] Army Service Corps [15] London Regiment [13] Middlesex Regiment [12] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Welsh Regiment [9] Suffolk Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] East Kent Regiment [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] 6th Dragoon Guards [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] HMS Good Hope [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Surrey Yeomanry [2] 14th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [302] Royal Navy [50] Canadian Expeditionary Force [43] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Australian Imperial Force [20] Canadian Navy [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [445]

Contribution

Military Service [436] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

John Spencer Gammon

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 579 Lance Serjeant London Regiment 12th lond Battalion

British Army 579 Serjeant London Regiment (The Rangers)

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Thomas W. Gammon

Died 1917

British Army 28334 Private Border Regiment

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Alfred J Gammon

Died 1919

British Army SE/11405 Private Royal Army Veterinary Corps

British Army SE/11405 Acting Serjeant Royal Army Veterinary Corps

British Army SE/11405 Serjeant Royal Army Veterinary Corps

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Clifford B Gammon

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 67484 Private Cheshire Regiment

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James William Gammon

Born 1893

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 716123

Canadian Expeditionary Force 716123 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Gammon

Born 1874

Canadian Expeditionary Force 42

Canadian Expeditionary Force 69309 26th Battalion

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Arthur Victor Gammon

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155802

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William Frederick Gammon

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76150

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Fredrick Richard Gammon

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 65182 Private Welsh Regiment

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William Gammon

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 37679 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Alfred Gammon

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 4267 Private Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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William Gammon

Died 1915

British Army 8749 Private Essex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 8749 Private Essex Regiment

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Ernest Gammon

Died 1917

British Army TF/2098 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 208789 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 205073 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Bertram Norman Victor Gammon

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210357

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Wilfred George Gammon

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1436

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Harry Gammon

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army G-20121 Private East Kent Regiment

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William H Gammon

Born 1885

Died 1971

British Army 1798 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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Richard Thomas Gammon

Born 1883

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force Corporal 2nd Field Artillery Brigade

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant 14th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery

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Frederick Gammon

Died 1917

British Army 34256 Gunner 48th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 34256 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Gammon

Born 1876

Australian Imperial Force 9117 Private Australian Army Medical Corps Dental Corps

British Army 4821 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion

British Army 13300 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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