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Richmond, Yorkshire [2]

Altrincham, Cheshire, England [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire, England [1]

Bungendore New South Wales [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hillsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

London England [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Norwood South Australia [1]

Ripon, Yorkshire, England [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

Sheffield, Walkley, Yorkshire [1]

Somerset, England [1]

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England [1]

Thorner, Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [46]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Captain [3]

Driver [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Sub-Conductor [1]

Territorial Nurse [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [7]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/2nd Welsh Brigade [1]

2nd Life Guards [1]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

9th Lancers [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society Miscellaneous List [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1]

Indian Miscellaneous List [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Military Farms [1]

Military Farms Department [1]

Military Hospital Cardiff [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Dragoon Guards [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [73]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Royal Navy [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [105]

Contribution

Military Service [99]

Merchant Navy [6]

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People [105] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Richmond, Yorkshire [2] Altrincham, Cheshire, England [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire, England [1] Bungendore New South Wales [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Hackney, London [1] Hillsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] London England [1] Mile End, London [1] Norwood South Australia [1] Ripon, Yorkshire, England [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] Sheffield, Walkley, Yorkshire [1] Somerset, England [1] Sowerby, Yorkshire, England [1] Thorner, Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [46] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Captain [3] Driver [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Sub Conductor [1] Sub-Conductor [1] Territorial Nurse [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [7] Labour Corps [5] Royal Engineers [5] Suffolk Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/2nd Welsh Brigade [1] 2nd Life Guards [1] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 9th Lancers [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society Miscellaneous List [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Essex Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1] Indian Miscellaneous List [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Military Farms [1] Military Farms Department [1] Military Hospital Cardiff [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Dragoon Guards [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [73] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Australian Imperial Force [4] Royal Navy [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [105]

Contribution

Military Service [99] Merchant Navy [6]

Ansfield Gilling

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198398

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Roland Aristarchus Gilling

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 2792 Private British West Indies Regiment 3rd Battalion

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William Shaw Gilling

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219210

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John Gilling

Died 1916

British Army T4/083766 Private Army Service Corps

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Alexander Henry Gilling

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100521

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Ernest James Gilling

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289091

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Arthur Gilling

Born 1877

Died 1920

British Army M2/265987 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2/265987 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Robert Edward Gilling

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48688

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James Gilling

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 22392 Private Durham Light Infantry

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George Ivan Gilling

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176769

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Robert Edward Gilling

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38341

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Reginald Gilling

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 1811 Private Suffolk Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 206354 Serjeant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 320163 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

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Henry Edwin Gilling

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289205

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Henry Gilling

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 3/9770 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 3/9770 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Kenneth Rose Gilling

Australian Imperial Force

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Charles Frank Gilling

Australian Imperial Force 2910

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Cyril Gilling

Australian Imperial Force 4610

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William Charles Gilling

Australian Imperial Force 1621

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John Gilling

Born 1883

Royal Navy 300185

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Arthur St John Gilling

Born 1889

Royal Navy K44793

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