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Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bega New South Wales [2]

Bristol, Somerset [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Perth Scotland [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Purton, Wiltshire [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

South Shields, Durham, England [2]

Torpoint, Cornwall [2]

7,Craigside Place, Newington, Edinburgh [1]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Ballycastle [1]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Bonhill [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burdon, Durham [1]

Calcutta [1]

Camberwell [1]

Castle Street,Ballymoney,Antrim. [1]

Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Chester-le-Street, Durham [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Cork [1]

Crediton, Devon [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dugshai, India [1]

Dunbar Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Freshwater, Hampshire, England [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [375]

Gunner [38]

Corporal [32]

Serjeant [27]

Driver [25]

Sapper [15]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lance Corporal [13]

Bombardier [7]

Captain [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Armament Staff Serjeant [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Captain and Quarter Master [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier Gunner [1]

Bugler [1]

Cadet [1]

Capt. [1]

Captian [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pa/Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Driver [1]

Rifleman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [46]

Royal Field Artillery [46]

Labour Corps [45]

Royal Engineers [38]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Middlesex Regiment [19]

London Regiment [18]

Highland Light Infantry [17]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [14]

Royal Irish Rifles [14]

Royal Scots [14]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [14]

Seaforth Highlanders [14]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Canadian Infantry [11]

Gordon Highlanders [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Scottish Rifles [11]

Wiltshire Regiment [11]

Gloucestershire Regiment [9]

Royal Highlanders [9]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Air raid victim, London [3]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [548]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [84]

Royal Navy [66]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38]

Australian Imperial Force [35]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [806]

P [2]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [784]

Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Ireland [3]

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Place of birth

Ballarat Victoria [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, London [2] Bega New South Wales [2] Bristol, Somerset [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Perth Scotland [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Purton, Wiltshire [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Singleton New South Wales [2] South Shields, Durham, England [2] Torpoint, Cornwall [2] 7,Craigside Place, Newington, Edinburgh [1] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Ballycastle [1] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Bonhill [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burdon, Durham [1] Calcutta [1] Camberwell [1] Castle Street,Ballymoney,Antrim. [1] Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Chester-le-Street, Durham [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Cork [1] Crediton, Devon [1] Dalston, London [1] Dugshai, India [1] Dunbar Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Freshwater, Hampshire, England [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Geelong Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [375] Gunner [38] Corporal [32] Serjeant [27] Driver [25] Sapper [15] Second Lieutenant [15] Lance Corporal [13] Bombardier [7] Captain [7] Lieutenant [6] Pioneer [6] Acting Corporal [4] Major [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Armament Staff Serjeant [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Captain and Quarter Master [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Nursing Sister [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Trooper [2] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier Gunner [1] Bugler [1] Cadet [1] Capt. [1] Captian [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pa/Acting Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Driver [1] Rifleman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [46] Royal Field Artillery [46] Labour Corps [45] Royal Engineers [38] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Middlesex Regiment [19] London Regiment [18] Highland Light Infantry [17] Royal Fusiliers [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [14] Royal Irish Rifles [14] Royal Scots [14] Royal Scots Fusiliers [14] Seaforth Highlanders [14] Machine Gun Corps [13] Canadian Infantry [11] Gordon Highlanders [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Scottish Rifles [11] Wiltshire Regiment [11] Gloucestershire Regiment [9] Royal Highlanders [9] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9] Durham Light Infantry [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6] Cameron Highlanders [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Coldstream Guards [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Air raid victim, London [3] Canadian Army Medical Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [548] Canadian Expeditionary Force [84] Royal Navy [66] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38] Australian Imperial Force [35] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [806] P [2] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [784] Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [16] Ireland [3]

Harold Edward L Glass

Born 1875

Died 1955

British Army Captain Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Major Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Capt. Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment

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James Grant Glass

Born 1892

Died 1981

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98930

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Ernest Rowland Glass

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 3236 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 3236 Corporal London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 371157 Corporal London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Peter Fowler Glass

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 28034 Corporal Scottish Rifles

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Fred Harold Glass

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army L/22718 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army L/22718 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army L/22718 Gunner Royal Field Artillery D Battery 23rd Brigade

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Henry Douglas Glass

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30145

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Francis William Glass

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214565

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Simon Glass

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204306

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Joseph John Glass

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95244

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John Glass

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109631

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Robert Glass

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 12/18998 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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David R Glass

Died 1915

British Army 1873 Private Gordon Highlanders

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William John Glass

Born 1880

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 171090

Canadian Expeditionary Force 171090 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alice Maud Glass

Born 1896

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Air raid victim, London

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Stephen John Glass

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy J21015

Royal Navy J 21015 (Ch) Able Seaman HMS P14

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Sydney George Glass

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281330

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Patrick John Glass

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 3428 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers 9th Battalion

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Harold Alfred Glass

Born 1892

Died 1961

British Army 3879 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army 326501 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment

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Joseph Edgbert Glass

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 419 Private 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry

British Army 419 Private North Somerset Yeomanry

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Albert Edward Glass

Born 1874

Died 1917

British Army 5732 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 5732 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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