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North Melbourne Victoria [5]

Footscray Victoria [3]

West Tilbury, Essex [3]

Dunolly Victoria [2]

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Walthamstow, Essex [2]

Barrow, Lancashire [1]

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Weeting, Norfolk [1]

West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Willesden, London [1]

Willesden, London, Middlesex [1]

barton-upon irwell,lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [86]

Driver [12]

Gunner [11]

Corporal [8]

Serjeant [7]

Sapper [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Pte [1]

Saddler [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Norfolk Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [8]

London Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

10th Reserve Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

1st Life Guards [1]

52nd Graduate Battalion Territorial Reserve [1]

Agricultural Company [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Garrison Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Middlesex Yeomanry [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

North Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [140]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [188]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [186]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Germany [1]

India [1]

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People [189] Stories Communities

Place of birth

North Melbourne Victoria [5] Footscray Victoria [3] West Tilbury, Essex [3] Dunolly Victoria [2] Maryport, Cumberland [2] Walthamstow, Essex [2] Barrow, Lancashire [1] Battersea, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Brondesbury, London [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Criswell, Suffolk, England [1] Gaywood, Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] Hartlepool England [1] King's Lynn, Norfolk [1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] Knightbridge England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mere, Knutsford [1] Sheffield,Yorkshire [1] South Shields, Durham [1] St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Streatham, Wandsworth, Surrey [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Weeting, Norfolk [1] West Melbourne Victoria [1] Willesden, London [1] Willesden, London, Middlesex [1] barton-upon irwell,lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [86] Driver [12] Gunner [11] Corporal [8] Serjeant [7] Sapper [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Pte [1] Saddler [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [12] Norfolk Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [8] London Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 10th Reserve Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 1st Life Guards [1] 52nd Graduate Battalion Territorial Reserve [1] Agricultural Company [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Garrison Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Middlesex Yeomanry [1] Military Foot Police [1] North Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [140] Australian Imperial Force [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [188] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [186] Conscientious Objector [1] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Germany [1] India [1]

William Henry Gathercole

Born 1876

Died 1941

British Army RX4 199723 Private Army Service Corps

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John Charles Gathercole

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 7233 Private Norfolk Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7233 Private Norfolk Regiment 1st Battalion

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Sidney Tuck Gathercole

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208392

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George Keartland Gathercole

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216260

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John Gathercole

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217145

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William Gathercole

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237689

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Ernest James Gathercole

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 14718 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Arthur Gathercole

Died 1917

British Army 34083 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 26580 Private Labour Corps

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John William Gathercole

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22777

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Thomas Gathercole

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 11415 Private Cheshire Regiment

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James Arthur Gathercole

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217600

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Frederick William Gathercole

Born 1897

Died 1978

Royal Navy J61968

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Harry Gathercole

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218571

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Cecil Frederick Gathercole

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 6151 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 315380 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Bertie E Gathercole

Died 1915

British Army 58937 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Leonard Herbert Gathercole

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 12363 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Francis W Gathercole

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 28508 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Cecil Abram Gathercole

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 40062 Private Norfolk Regiment

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John Gathercole

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130499

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William Gathercole

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155799

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