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Warmington, Northants [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Balham, London [1]

Braintree, Essex [1]

Bromsgrove [1]

Dehradum [1]

Fakenham, Norfolk [1]

Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1]

Kingston [1]

Lewisham, Kent [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Manchester, England [1]

Maryborough Victoria [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Sculcoates, Yorkshire [1]

Sheatham, London [1]

Southsea England [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Stratford Victoria [1]

Streatham, Surrey [1]

Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [114]

Gunner [20]

Serjeant [15]

Sapper [12]

Driver [9]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [5]

Pioneer [5]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Serjeant Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [24]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Indian Defence Force [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/5th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

119th Mountain Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

24th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

2nd Armourer Car Company [1]

2nd Cape Command Signals Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

2nd Life Guards [1]

35th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

3rd High Brigade [1]

47th Sikhs [1]

47th Sikhs Indian Army [1]

Service

British Army [198]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [242]

Contribution

Military Service [238]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Warmington, Northants [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Balham, London [1] Braintree, Essex [1] Bromsgrove [1] Dehradum [1] Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1] Kingston [1] Lewisham, Kent [1] Liverpool England [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Manchester, England [1] Maryborough Victoria [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Sculcoates, Yorkshire [1] Sheatham, London [1] Southsea England [1] Stepney, London [1] Stratford Victoria [1] Streatham, Surrey [1] Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [114] Gunner [20] Serjeant [15] Sapper [12] Driver [9] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [5] Pioneer [5] Lance Serjeant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Serjeant Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Trumpeter [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [24] London Regiment [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Labour Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Royal Fusiliers [11] Army Service Corps [10] Essex Regiment [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Indian Defence Force [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/5th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] 119th Mountain Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 24th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 2nd Armourer Car Company [1] 2nd Cape Command Signals Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 2nd Life Guards [1] 35th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 3rd High Brigade [1] 47th Sikhs [1] 47th Sikhs Indian Army [1]

Service

British Army [198] Australian Imperial Force [12] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [242]

Contribution

Military Service [238] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Samuel Henry Gilder

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 3030 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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David Gilder

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47995

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William Henry Gilder

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 18417 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Ernest Gilder

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 2236 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 2236 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

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John Thomas Gilder

Born 1879

Died 1924

British Army 347167 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 18560 Sapper Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 23421 Sapper Durham Light Infantry

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Herbert Charles Gilder

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80240

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Richard Ernest Gilder

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226545

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Fred Gilder

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 85220 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Alfred Gilder

Died 1918

British Army 50448 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2/6th Battalion

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Lewis G Gilder

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army S/32601 Private Rifle Brigade

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Andrew Caldwell Gilder

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 535366 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Reginald W. Gilder

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 16264 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army Private Gloucestershire Regiment 10th battalion gloucest Battalion

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Joseph Frederick Gilder

Born 1892

Died 1956

British Army 21121 Acting Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

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Samuel James Gilder

Born 1886

Died 1949

Canadian Expeditionary Force 535522

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Stanley Leonard Gilder

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321926

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John Young Gilder

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 11026 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11026 Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11026 Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Walter Gilder

Died 1916

British Army 16970 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Frank William Gilder

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2430 Private London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

British Army 2430 Private London Regiment

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Albert Frederick Gilder

Died 1918

British Army 69282 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Herbert W Gilder

British Army 19585 Private Worcestershire Regiment 9th worcest Battalion

British Army 19585 Worcestershire Regiment

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