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Abingdon, Berkshire [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Sandwich, Kent, England [2]

Thanet, Kent [2]

Whitstable, Kent, England [2]

Auburn New South Wales [1]

Barnsby, London [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Braybrook Victoria [1]

Bristol ENGLAND [1]

Brockenham, Kent [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

Darlaston, Staffordshire [1]

Eastleigh, Hampshire [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [1]

Leichhardt New South Wales [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Minster-in-Thanet, Kent [1]

Newquay, Cornwall [1]

Ramsgate, Kent, England [1]

Ramsgate, Kent. [1]

Shortland, Kent [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

Whitemore ENGLAND [1]

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Gunner [10]

Corporal [6]

Driver [5]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Civilian [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

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Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Royal Engineers [6]

East Kent Regiment [4]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

Air Raid Victim. Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Keant Regiment [1]

H.M.S. Ganges [1]

H.M.S. Pembroke I [1]

H.M.S. Royal Oak [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery 3rd Depot [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Territorial Force Nursing Service [1]

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British Army [72]

Royal Navy [13]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [110]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [103]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [111] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Abingdon, Berkshire [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Sandwich, Kent, England [2] Thanet, Kent [2] Whitstable, Kent, England [2] Auburn New South Wales [1] Barnsby, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Braybrook Victoria [1] Bristol ENGLAND [1] Brockenham, Kent [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Darlaston, Staffordshire [1] Eastleigh, Hampshire [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire [1] Leichhardt New South Wales [1] Marylebone, London [1] Minster-in-Thanet, Kent [1] Newquay, Cornwall [1] Ramsgate, Kent, England [1] Ramsgate, Kent. [1] Shortland, Kent [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] Whitemore ENGLAND [1]

Rank

Private [40] Gunner [10] Corporal [6] Driver [5] Sapper [5] Serjeant [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Bombardier [1] Civilian [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Royal Engineers [6] East Kent Regiment [4] London Regiment [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] Air Raid Victim. Ramsgate, Kent [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Keant Regiment [1] H.M.S. Ganges [1] H.M.S. Pembroke I [1] H.M.S. Royal Oak [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery 3rd Depot [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Territorial Force Nursing Service [1]

Service

British Army [72] Royal Navy [13] Australian Imperial Force [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [110] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [103] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Robert Gibbens

Born 1893

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Herbert Gibbens

Australian Imperial Force

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William Gibbens

Australian Imperial Force 6903

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David Robert Gibbens

Australian Imperial Force 4116

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Richard James Gibbens

Australian Imperial Force 3078

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Herbert John Gibbens

Born 1882

Royal Navy 12050 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Samuel Gibbens

Born 1885

Royal Navy F1169

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Ernest Frederic Gibbens

Born 1901

Royal Navy J62271

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Henry Richard Gibbens

Born 1867

Royal Navy M22289

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Joseph William S Gibbens

Born 1885

British Army 14810 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 14810 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers

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Sydney Gibbens

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 74061

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Ernest Edward Gibbens

Born 1880

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Ernest Frederic Gibbens

Born 1901

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Thomas George Gibbens

Born 1872

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Frank Roy Gibbens

Born 1902

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John Gibbens

Born 1872

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Alice Gibbens

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19692

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James Gibbens

British Army SR-8564 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 283564 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Harold Gibbens

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 472838

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Fred Elmer Gibbens

Born 1891

Canadian Expeditionary Force 490460

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