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Shaftesbury, Dorset [4]

Dover, Kent [3]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Enfield, Middlesex [2]

Folkestone [2]

Gravesend [2]

Taroom Queensland [2]

Williamstown Victoria [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bosham, Sussex [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Coventry [1]

Dartford [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Grays, Essex, England [1]

Hobart, Tasmania [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kent [1]

Kintbury, Berkshire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mere near Frome, Somersetshire [1]

Mere, Wiltshire [1]

Milton Queensland [1]

Penguin Tasmania [1]

Pirbright, Surrey [1]

Rotherhithe, Kent [1]

Tottenham, North London [1]

Rank

Private [84]

Gunner [18]

Driver [12]

Captain [6]

Corporal [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [3]

Major [3]

Sapper [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Electrician [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Driver [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker First Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Army Service Corps [11]

Dorsetshire Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal Engineers [8]

Corps of Hussars [6]

Labour Corps [6]

Somerset Light Infantry [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorset Yeomanry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

11th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

12th Lancers [1]

19th Hussars [1]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

26th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

28th Cavalry Indian Army [1]

36th Brigade RFA [1]

38th Brigade RFA [1]

5th Fusiliers [1]

Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1]

Army Service Corps South Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Pioneers [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

General List [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [141]

Royal Navy [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [197]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Place of birth

Shaftesbury, Dorset [4] Dover, Kent [3] Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Enfield, Middlesex [2] Folkestone [2] Gravesend [2] Taroom Queensland [2] Williamstown Victoria [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bosham, Sussex [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Coventry [1] Dartford [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Grays, Essex [1] Grays, Essex, England [1] Hobart, Tasmania [1] Islington, London [1] Kent [1] Kintbury, Berkshire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mere near Frome, Somersetshire [1] Mere, Wiltshire [1] Milton Queensland [1] Penguin Tasmania [1] Pirbright, Surrey [1] Rotherhithe, Kent [1] Tottenham, North London [1]

Rank

Private [84] Gunner [18] Driver [12] Captain [6] Corporal [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Serjeant [5] Bombardier [3] Major [3] Sapper [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Electrician [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Driver [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker First Class [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17] Army Service Corps [11] Dorsetshire Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal Engineers [8] Corps of Hussars [6] Labour Corps [6] Somerset Light Infantry [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] London Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorset Yeomanry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] 11th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 12th Lancers [1] 19th Hussars [1] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 26th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 28th Cavalry Indian Army [1] 36th Brigade RFA [1] 38th Brigade RFA [1] 5th Fusiliers [1] Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1] Army Service Corps South Somerset Yeomanry [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Pioneers [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] General List [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [141] Royal Navy [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

G [203]

Contribution

Military Service [197] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Ernest Gatehouse

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 25715 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Harold Gatehouse

Died 1916

British Army 27969 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 27969 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Percy Gatehouse

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 3/7918 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/7918 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Frederick Gatehouse

Died 1914

British Army 1600 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Walter Gatehouse

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 154159

Canadian Expeditionary Force 154159 Pioneer Canadian Pioneers

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George Gatehouse

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23557

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William Gatehouse

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9050

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William Carl Gatehouse

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9307

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Robert Gatehouse

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20005

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David Gatehouse

Born 1885

British Army 150252 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Elias Gatehouse

Born 1877

British Army G/5065 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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John Gatehouse

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry 4th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Jats

British Army Second Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry

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Thomas W Gatehouse

Born 1881

Died 1965

British Army 12547 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Alfred Cecil Gatehouse

Australian Imperial Force 13981

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George William Gatehouse

Australian Imperial Force 60926

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Thomas Gatehouse

Australian Imperial Force 4068

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Herbert Godfrey Gatehouse

Australian Imperial Force 7006

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Herbert Geoffrey Gatehouse

Australian Imperial Force 1019

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Herbert Edward Gatehouse

Born 1888

Died 1971

British Army 5946 Private 19th Hussars

British Army 5946 Private Corps of Hussars

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Percy Gatehouse

Born 1890

Royal Navy 15159 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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