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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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People [445] Stories Communities

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]

Bertie F Gammon

British Army 5471 Private 20th Hussars

British Army 47520 Private Corps of Hussars

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Samuel Charles Gammon

British Army 20549 Private Royal Defence Corps 310th Provisional Company

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John F Gammon

British Army D/8720 Private 6th Dragoon Guards

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George Clifford Gammon

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W. A. Gammon

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