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North Melbourne Victoria [3]

West Bromwich, Staffordshire [3]

Aston, Warwickshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Lithgow New South Wales [2]

Nottingham [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Winshill, Derbyshire [2]

Yarwell, Northants [2]

Acton Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alford Lincs [1]

Alford, Lincolnshire [1]

Arncliffe New South Wales [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bedfordshire England [1]

Bloomsbury, London [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Chatham England [1]

Cheshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Drouin Victoria [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Ealing, Middlesex [1]

Exton Wales [1]

Finchley, London [1]

Garforth, Yorkshire [1]

Great Gidding, Hunts [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

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Hakneywick England [1]

Headington, Oxfordshire [1]

Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

Hounslow [1]

Hull [1]

Hull England [1]

Islington, London [1]

Junee New South Wales [1]

Leicester England [1]

Leicester, Lancashire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Manly New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [346]

Gunner [38]

Serjeant [29]

Driver [27]

Corporal [26]

Sapper [25]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Lance Corporal [14]

Captain [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Bombardier [5]

Major [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Colonel and Honorary Brigadier General [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Honorary Brigadier General [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Honorary Brigadier [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Adjutant [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [43]

Army Service Corps [37]

Royal Engineers [37]

Labour Corps [34]

London Regiment [29]

Royal Garrison Artillery [26]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20]

Worcestershire Regiment [20]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19]

Leicestershire Regiment [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

South Staffordshire Regiment [13]

Lincolnshire Regiment [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Dorsetshire Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Derby Yeomanry [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [548]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [27]

Royal Navy [27]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [687]

Contribution

Military Service [677]

Merchant Navy [8]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Place of birth

North Melbourne Victoria [3] West Bromwich, Staffordshire [3] Aston, Warwickshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Lithgow New South Wales [2] Nottingham [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Winshill, Derbyshire [2] Yarwell, Northants [2] Acton Green, London, Middlesex [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alford Lincs [1] Alford, Lincolnshire [1] Arncliffe New South Wales [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bedfordshire England [1] Bloomsbury, London [1] Brixton, London [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Chatham England [1] Cheshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Drouin Victoria [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Ealing, Middlesex [1] Exton Wales [1] Finchley, London [1] Garforth, Yorkshire [1] Great Gidding, Hunts [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Hackney, London [1] Hakneywick England [1] Headington, Oxfordshire [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Hertfordshire [1] Hounslow [1] Hull [1] Hull England [1] Islington, London [1] Junee New South Wales [1] Leicester England [1] Leicester, Lancashire [1] Leicestershire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Manly New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [346] Gunner [38] Serjeant [29] Driver [27] Corporal [26] Sapper [25] Second Lieutenant [19] Lance Corporal [14] Captain [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Bombardier [5] Major [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Colonel and Honorary Brigadier General [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Honorary Brigadier General [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Honorary Brigadier [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Adjutant [1] Munitions Worker [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [43] Army Service Corps [37] Royal Engineers [37] Labour Corps [34] London Regiment [29] Royal Garrison Artillery [26] Machine Gun Corps [21] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20] Worcestershire Regiment [20] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19] Leicestershire Regiment [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] South Staffordshire Regiment [13] Lincolnshire Regiment [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] Dorsetshire Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] West Riding Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Derby Yeomanry [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [548] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47] Canadian Expeditionary Force [27] Royal Navy [27] Australian Imperial Force [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [687]

Contribution

Military Service [677] Merchant Navy [8] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Hubert George Garratt

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 5217 Corporal London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army 391990 Corporal London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

British Army 391990 Corporal London Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Arthur George Garratt

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 17337 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Harold Douglas Garratt

Born 1892

Died 1970

British Army 22714 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Thomas Garratt

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 93648 Private Royal Air Force

British Army 14245 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 93648 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Air Force

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Lawrence Garratt

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163262

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Edgar Garratt

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47437

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Daniel Garratt

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275790

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James Louis Theodore Garratt

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19936

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John Garratt

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130839

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Thomas Garratt

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82975

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Harold Wheale Garratt

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 896 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

British Army 896 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion.

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Elsie May Garratt

Born 1895

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - H.M. Factory Langwith

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Alfred Arthur Garratt

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126822

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Charles Clement Garratt

Born 1893

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 1915 Company Quarter Master Sergeant

Australian Imperial Force 1915 Sergeant 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 5th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 1915 Sergeant 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. "D" Company

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Ernest Walter Maurice Garratt

Died 1917

British Army 40858 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Francis Bowley Garratt

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246906

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Ernest Garratt

Born 1887

Died 1960

British Army 74950 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Albert Garratt

Born 1880

Died 1957

Canadian Expeditionary Force 669149

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John Garratt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302727

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Graham Leslie Garratt

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70627

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