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Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Great Waltham, Essex [2]

Hawthorn Victoria [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Acton, Cheshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Bridgetown Western Australia [1]

Brisbane [1]

Brisbane, Australia [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Chester [1]

Chiswick, London [1]

Darwen, Lancs [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Godstone, Surrey [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Huddersfield [1]

Jarrahdale Western Australia [1]

Kapunda South Australia [1]

King's Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Leicester [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

Mold, Flintshire, Wales [1]

Northwich, Cheshire [1]

Nottingham England [1]

Runcorn, Cheshire [1]

Saint Luke, Middlesex [1]

Saint Lukes, London [1]

Servicetown Victoria [1]

Shoreham, Sussex [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Wellington [1]

Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Winchester England [1]

Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [136]

Corporal [17]

Sapper [14]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Gunner [12]

Serjeant [10]

Captain [8]

Driver [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Lance Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Gunner [2]

Bombardier [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Nurse [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Commander [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant (Acting) [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Navigating Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23]

Labour Corps [19]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Cheshire Regiment [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

London Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Training Reserve [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Australian Army Medical Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [218]

Royal Navy [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [307]

Contribution

Military Service [295]

Merchant Navy [10]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Brighton, Sussex [2] Great Waltham, Essex [2] Hawthorn Victoria [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Acton, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Bridgetown Western Australia [1] Brisbane [1] Brisbane, Australia [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Chester [1] Chiswick, London [1] Darwen, Lancs [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Godstone, Surrey [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Huddersfield [1] Jarrahdale Western Australia [1] Kapunda South Australia [1] King's Lynn, Norfolk [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leicester [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] Mold, Flintshire, Wales [1] Northwich, Cheshire [1] Nottingham England [1] Runcorn, Cheshire [1] Saint Luke, Middlesex [1] Saint Lukes, London [1] Servicetown Victoria [1] Shoreham, Sussex [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Wellington [1] Widnes, Lancashire [1] Winchester England [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [136] Corporal [17] Sapper [14] Second Lieutenant [13] Gunner [12] Serjeant [10] Captain [8] Driver [8] Acting Corporal [6] Lance Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Gunner [2] Bombardier [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Nurse [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Sub Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Chief Gunner [1] Commander [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant (Acting) [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Midshipman [1] Naval Cadet [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Navigating Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23] Labour Corps [19] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Cheshire Regiment [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] London Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Training Reserve [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Australian Army Medical Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [218] Royal Navy [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Australian Imperial Force [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [307]

Contribution

Military Service [295] Merchant Navy [10] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Charles Gandy

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 37733 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Moreton Gandy

Died 1917

British Army 20920 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion

British Army 20920 Sergeant Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion

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Ripley Frank Gandy

Born 1879

Died 1929

Royal Navy Chief Gunner

Royal Navy Leading Seaman

Royal Navy Warrant Officer Navigating Gunner

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Jesse Gandy

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 36582 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Herbert Henry Gandy

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 1935 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army 205607 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 65394 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Thomas William Gandy

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223084

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George William Gandy

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 80899 Fitter Royal Field Artillery

British Army 80899 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Gandy

Died 1918

British Army 38889 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 38889 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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George Joseph Gandy

Died 1915

British Army 5336 Serjeant Major Leicestershire Regiment 2nd battalion leicest Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment 2nd battalion leicest Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment

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Harry Gandy

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 4330 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 50376 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 50376 Corporal Cheshire Regiment

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Charles Gandy

Died 1914

British Army 7996 Private South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7996 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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John Gandy

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 7687 Private Essex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7687 Private Essex Regiment

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Frederick G Gandy

Died 1915

British Army 392 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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William Gandy

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 9111 Driver York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 9111 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Jack Gandy

Died 1918

British Army 53539 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 325163 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William H Gandy

Died 1917

British Army 2513 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240638 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Alfred Gandy

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299422

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Charles F Gandy

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149488

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Percy Gandy

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83596

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Henry Gandy

Died 1916

British Army 28746 Private Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Battalion.

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