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Kensington, London [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Antill Ponds Tasmania [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Hamilton Tasmania [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Hollinwood, Oldham [1]

MOTTINGHAM, BROMLEY, KENT [1]

Macquarie Plains Tasmania [1]

Manchester [1]

Midford, Somerset [1]

Mottingham, Kent [1]

New Norfolk Tasmania [1]

Steytlerville, Cape Province [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Westminster, London [1]

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Private [16]

Corporal [8]

Captain [4]

Sapper [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Gunner [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

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Royal Engineers [10]

Army Service Corps [4]

15th Lancers [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

1st Life Guards [1]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

1st Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gurkha Rifles [1]

Indian Army 15th Lancers [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Norfolk Yeomanry [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

South Wales Borderers Depot [1]

Service

British Army [39]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Royal Navy [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [59]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [59] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Kensington, London [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Antill Ponds Tasmania [1] Chelsea, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Hamilton Tasmania [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Hollinwood, Oldham [1] MOTTINGHAM, BROMLEY, KENT [1] Macquarie Plains Tasmania [1] Manchester [1] Midford, Somerset [1] Mottingham, Kent [1] New Norfolk Tasmania [1] Steytlerville, Cape Province [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Westminster, London [1]

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Private [16] Corporal [8] Captain [4] Sapper [4] Lance Corporal [3] Gunner [2] Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Major [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [10] Army Service Corps [4] 15th Lancers [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Leinster Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] 1st Life Guards [1] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 1st Royal Canadian Regiment [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gurkha Rifles [1] Indian Army 15th Lancers [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] Norfolk Yeomanry [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] South Wales Borderers [1] South Wales Borderers Depot [1]

Service

British Army [39] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Royal Navy [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

G [59]

Contribution

Military Service [59]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

William Geard

Born 1884

Died 1945

British Army 7921 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 7921 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 530 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 5th (Volunteer) Battalion

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Edwin Charles Samuel Geard

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 1739 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Walter Leslie Geard

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick John Parsons Geard

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 20496 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 47 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

British Army 47 Corporal Royal Flying Corps 5 Squadron

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Alfred Geard

Born 1881

Died 1914

Royal Navy 10254 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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William Algernon Geard

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179474

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William Geard

Died 1916

British Army 5356 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 5356 Lance Sergeant Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frederick John Parsons Geard

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 47 Corporal Royal Flying Corps

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Walter Samuel Geard

Australian Imperial Force 757

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Vincent Geard

Australian Imperial Force 228

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William Henry Geard

Australian Imperial Force 2561

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Ashton Samuel Jesse Geard

Australian Imperial Force 37219

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Angus George Geard

Born 1896

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 26/793 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 4th Battalion

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Douglas Arthur Ayrton Geard

Born 1894

Died 1976

British Army Second Lieutenant 1st Life Guards

British Army Lieutenant 1st Life Guards

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Everett Stanley Geard

Australian Imperial Force 5706

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Hector Hermann Geard

Australian Imperial Force

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Victor Angus Geard

Australian Imperial Force 7681

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Reginald Cheniston Geard

Born 1891

Died 1920

British Army Captain 15th Lancers

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Oliver Frederick Geard

Born 1892

Royal Navy K7875

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Omer Geard

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 805744

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