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Portsmouth, Hampshire [8]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Brighton England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cosham, Hampshire [1]

Erith, Kent, England [1]

Essex, England [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Harrow [1]

Henley, Oxfordshire [1]

Liphook, Hampshire [1]

Portsmount England [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [55]

Driver [8]

Gunner [7]

Captain [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [3]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [10]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

London Regiment [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

2nd Telegraph Department [1]

3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

HMS Albemarle [1]

HMS Exmouth [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment attached Manchester Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 13th Casualty Clearing Station [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [96]

Royal Navy [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [132]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [129]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [8] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Brighton England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cosham, Hampshire [1] Erith, Kent, England [1] Essex, England [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Harrow [1] Henley, Oxfordshire [1] Liphook, Hampshire [1] Portsmount England [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [55] Driver [8] Gunner [7] Captain [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Private /Acting Serjeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [10] Labour Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] London Regiment [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 2nd Telegraph Department [1] 3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] HMS Albemarle [1] HMS Exmouth [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS Impregnable [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment attached Manchester Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 13th Casualty Clearing Station [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [96] Royal Navy [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [132] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [129] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Leonard Gauntlett

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 3720 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 3720 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6th Battalion-Territorial.

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Percy Edward Gauntlett

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8809

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Jack Wallis Gauntlett

Born 1898

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52597 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52597 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps Recruits Depot Service branch

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Walter William James Gauntlett

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 28311 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Albert William Gauntlett

Died 1915

British Army 9058 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd worcest Battalion

British Army 9058 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Ernest Gauntlett

Born 1894

Died 1984

Royal Navy J6710 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy J6710 Boy 1st Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J6710 Ordinary Seaman HMS Exmouth

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Doris Ruth Gauntlett

Royal Navy G441

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Frank Gauntlett

Born 1895

Royal Navy 18680 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Henry Howard Gauntlett

Born 1896

Royal Navy 12806 Royal Marine Artillery

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Vincent Cameron Gauntlett

Born 1871

Died 1952

British Army Captain Liverpool Regiment attached Manchester Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Colonel West Riding Regiment

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Harold James Gauntlett

Australian Imperial Force 3024

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George Godfrey Gauntlett

Australian Imperial Force 2643

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George William Thomas Gauntlett

Born 1898

Royal Navy J27465

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Charles Gauntlett

Born 1889

Royal Navy R/6298 Royal Naval Division

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Victor Gauntlett

Born 1894

Royal Navy K21463

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Harold Gauntlett

Born 1893

Royal Navy M4339

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Harold Gauntlett

Born 1898

Royal Navy M21404

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Richard Robert Gauntlett

Born 1903

Royal Navy M34487

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Herbert Gauntlett

Born 1899

Royal Navy SS8317

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John Gauntlett

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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