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Ipswich, Suffolk [7]

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Private [210]

Serjeant [27]

Corporal [22]

Gunner [22]

Driver [16]

Lance Corporal [11]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lieutenant [7]

Sapper [7]

Captain [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Pioneer [3]

Sister [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Deck Hand [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

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Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

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Suffolk Regiment [40]

Labour Corps [27]

Royal Engineers [26]

Royal Field Artillery [22]

London Regiment [19]

Army Service Corps [15]

Norfolk Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Bedfordshire Regiment [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

10th Hussars [3]

13th Hussars [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Field Artillery Transport [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

20th Hussars [2]

25th Punjabis [2]

9th Lancers [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [337]

Royal Navy [45]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [442]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [433]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Gibraltar [1]

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Place of birth

Ipswich, Suffolk [7] Lowestoft, Suffolk [4] Chelmsford, Essex [2] Cockfield, Suffolk [2] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Saint Pancras, London [2] Acle, Norfolk [1] Banbury, Warwickshire [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bramford, Suffolk [1] Cannock, Staffordshire [1] Covehithe, Suffolk [1] Cripplegate, London [1] Deptford, London [1] Durham [1] East Dereham Norfolk [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Hampstead [1] Harwich, Essex, England [1] Haslemere, Surrey [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Ipswich England [1] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Levington, Suffolk, England [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lowestoft [1] North Pickenham Norfolk [1] Norwich, Norfolk, England [1] Peckham, Camberwell [1] Peckham, London [1] Southtown, Suffolk [1] St Marylebone, London [1] Stevenage, Hertfordshire [1] Stoke Ferry, Norfolk [1] Suffolk, England [1] Swaffham, Norfolk [1] Swaffham, Suffolk [1] Walton, Suffolk, England [1] Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [210] Serjeant [27] Corporal [22] Gunner [22] Driver [16] Lance Corporal [11] Second Lieutenant [11] Lieutenant [7] Sapper [7] Captain [5] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Pioneer [3] Sister [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Deck Hand [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Sister [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Sister [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Colonel [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Skipper [1] Squadron Leader [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Colonel [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [40] Labour Corps [27] Royal Engineers [26] Royal Field Artillery [22] London Regiment [19] Army Service Corps [15] Norfolk Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Bedfordshire Regiment [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] The Queen's Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Division [5] West Riding Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] 10th Hussars [3] 13th Hussars [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Field Artillery Transport [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] 20th Hussars [2] 25th Punjabis [2] 9th Lancers [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [337] Royal Navy [45] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [442] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [433] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [12] Gibraltar [1]

William George Garrod

Born 1879

British Army 4496 Rifleman London Regiment 3/6th and 1/6 (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

British Army 321931, 52440 Serjeant London Regiment, King's Royal Rifle Corps Rifle Depot

British Army 5562 Driver R.H.A. BB Battery

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Edgar Samuel Garrod

Born 1895

Died 1970

British Army 13625 Lance Corporal Norfolk Regiment

British Army 106244 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army Captain Tank Corps 10th Tank Battalion

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Arthur Edward Garrod

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 2690 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Arthur Garrod

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142545

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George Jeremiah Garrod

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 24318 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 40588 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Arthur Garrod

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20908

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Albert William Garrod

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 17078 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 8th bedford Battalion

British Army 17078 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 17078 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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William Leonard Garrod

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142173

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Leonard Garrod

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16742

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Sidney John Garrod

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49979

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Sidney Alfred Garrod

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 30630 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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John A Garrod

Died 1916

British Army 29146 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 40053 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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John Arthur Garrod

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 41347 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Richard Garrod

Died 1914

British Army 9131 Lance Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 9131 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Alfred Noel Garrod

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

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William Henry Edward Garrod

Born 1892

Died 1967

Royal Navy 629 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Henry George Garrod

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58363

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Albert Henry Garrod

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217401

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Roland Percival Garrod

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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Thomas Garrod

Died 1916

British Army 4641 Private London Regiment 3rd lond Battalion

British Army 253796 Private London Regiment 3rd lond Battalion

British Army 253796 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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