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Sydney New South Wales [3]

Edinburgh SCOTLAND [2]

Wandsworth, London [2]

Belfast N. IRELAND [1]

Cantubury New South Wales [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

France [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1]

Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

Llanrwst, Denbighshire [1]

Mayfair, London [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Paris, France [1]

Plaistow, London [1]

Sackville, New Brunswick [1]

Stafford NZ [1]

Sydney, New South Wales [1]

Tissington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire [1]

Toronto CANADA [1]

Worcester [1]

Yunta New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [41]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Corporal [6]

Gunner [6]

Captain [4]

Driver [4]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Sapper [2]

Sister [2]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Belgian Agents [10]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [6]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

2nd Canadian Stationary Hospital [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

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

1st Battalion Canadian Infantry [1]

3rd Wing Royal Air Force [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Belgian Agent [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Depot Rifle Brigade [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Corps [1]

French Agents [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Grenadier Guards/ General Headquarters Staff [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps 306th Company ex King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (London Scottish) [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Mauritius Labour Battalion [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Northumberland Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [87]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [24]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [146]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [142]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [147] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [3] Edinburgh SCOTLAND [2] Wandsworth, London [2] Belfast N. IRELAND [1] Cantubury New South Wales [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] France [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1] Jersey, Channel Islands [1] Llanrwst, Denbighshire [1] Mayfair, London [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Paris, France [1] Plaistow, London [1] Sackville, New Brunswick [1] Stafford NZ [1] Sydney, New South Wales [1] Tissington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire [1] Toronto CANADA [1] Worcester [1] Yunta New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [41] Second Lieutenant [8] Corporal [6] Gunner [6] Captain [4] Driver [4] Serjeant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant [2] Sapper [2] Sister [2] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Staff Nurse [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Belgian Agents [10] Royal Field Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [6] London Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [5] Labour Corps [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] 2nd Canadian Stationary Hospital [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Tank Corps [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] 1st Battalion Canadian Infantry [1] 3rd Wing Royal Air Force [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Belgian Agent [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Depot Rifle Brigade [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Corps [1] French Agents [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Grenadier Guards/ General Headquarters Staff [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Defence Force [1] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps 306th Company ex King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (London Scottish) [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Mauritius Labour Battalion [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Northumberland Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [87] Canadian Expeditionary Force [24] Australian Imperial Force [10] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [146] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [142] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Nellie Gerard

Born 1885

Died 1950

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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William Edward Silver Gerard

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25147

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Tom Overton Gerard

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Gerard

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305800

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Max Hugo Gerard

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 515570 Private London Regiment 14th lond Battalion

British Army 515570 Private London Regiment (London Scottish)

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Clyde Robertson Gerard

Died 1917

British Army 79506 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 79506 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Gilbert Meade Gerard

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

British Army Captain Highland Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

British Army Captain Highland Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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John Gerard

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army TR5/62058 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 36554 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 36554 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Gerard

Died 1918

British Army 205420 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 205420 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Clyde Robertson Gerard

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 79506 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 79506 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Elie Maurice Gerard

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3136042

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3136042 Private Canadian Infantry

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Clarence Gerard

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36899

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Robert Gerard

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19468

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Alexander Gerard

Died 1918

British Army 350946 Private Royal Scots

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C Gerard

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 34287 Private 2nd Canadian Stationary Hospital

British Army 34287 Private 1st Battalion Canadian Infantry

British Army 34287 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ernest Gerard

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 43190 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 43190 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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John Gerard

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 472611

Canadian Expeditionary Force 472611 Private Canadian Infantry

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Inglis Joseph Gerard

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 400523

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Ernest James Gerard

Australian Imperial Force 19724

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William Marshall Gerard

Australian Imperial Force 7090

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