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Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Pokesdown, Hampshire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Private [40]

Sapper [7]

Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Driver [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Army Service Corps [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

101st Grenadiers [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

10th Royal Defence Corps [1]

5/10th Baluchis Regiment [1]

Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps Company [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [60]

Royal Navy [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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G [72]

Contribution

Military Service [71]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [72] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Pokesdown, Hampshire [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Private [40] Sapper [7] Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Driver [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [10] Army Service Corps [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] 101st Grenadiers [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 10th Royal Defence Corps [1] 5/10th Baluchis Regiment [1] Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps Company [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Tank Corps [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [60] Royal Navy [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [72]

Contribution

Military Service [71]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Edward G. Gapper

Died 1916

British Army 2039 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 20319 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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James George Arthur Gapper

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113064

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James Christopher Lipscomb Gapper

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 13363 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Sidney Charles Gapper

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 962 Private Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own)

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Francis Charles Norman [gapper Frank] Gapper

Australian Imperial Force 3299

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John James Gapper

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240486

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James Gapper

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 4424 Private London Regiment 21st Battalion

British Army 4424 Rifleman London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)

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Robert W Gapper

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 292990 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frank R. Gapper

Died 1915

British Army 17376 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Joseph A. Gapper

Died 1918

British Army 203297 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry M Gapper

Died 1916

British Army S/6270 Private Rifle Brigade

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William James Gapper

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 6844 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Thomas Edwin Gapper

Australian Imperial Force 4399

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William Gapper

Australian Imperial Force

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Jane Gapper

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17484

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John James Gapper

Born 1899

Royal Navy F40486

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Arthur Henry Gapper

Born 1896

Royal Navy J16488

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Charles Gapper

Born 1885

Royal Navy Z/884 Royal Naval Division

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Arthur Henry Gapper

Born 1896

Royal Navy M35807

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George Gapper

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 721533

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