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Hampstead, London, Middlesex [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alberton South Australia [1]

Bere Ferrers, Devon [1]

Bowden South Australia [1]

Bristol [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bude, Cornwall [1]

Cooktown Queensland [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Halsworth, Devon [1]

Hindmarsh South Australia [1]

Holcombe Burnell, Exeter, Devon [1]

Holloway, London [1]

Holsworthy, Devon [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1]

Kilkhampton, Cornwall [1]

Launceston, Cornwall [1]

Laura South Australia [1]

Manchester England [1]

Mortlake, Surrey [1]

Poundstock, Cornwall [1]

Richmond, Surrey [1]

St Decumans, Williton, Somerset [1]

St. Gennys, Cornwall [1]

Tavistock, Devon [1]

Week St. Mary, Cornwall [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Williton, Somerset [1]

Yacka South Australia [1]

Yelverton, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [51]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [9]

Gunner [7]

Driver [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Cadet [2]

Captain [2]

Pioneer [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [17]

Royal Engineers [14]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Labour Corps [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

29th Battalion [1]

3rd Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Northumberland Regiment [1]

Otago Infantry Regiment [1]

Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [94]

Royal Navy [16]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [145]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [145] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hampstead, London, Middlesex [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alberton South Australia [1] Bere Ferrers, Devon [1] Bowden South Australia [1] Bristol [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bude, Cornwall [1] Cooktown Queensland [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Halsworth, Devon [1] Hindmarsh South Australia [1] Holcombe Burnell, Exeter, Devon [1] Holloway, London [1] Holsworthy, Devon [1] Islington, London [1] Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1] Kilkhampton, Cornwall [1] Launceston, Cornwall [1] Laura South Australia [1] Manchester England [1] Mortlake, Surrey [1] Poundstock, Cornwall [1] Richmond, Surrey [1] St Decumans, Williton, Somerset [1] St. Gennys, Cornwall [1] Tavistock, Devon [1] Week St. Mary, Cornwall [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Williton, Somerset [1] Yacka South Australia [1] Yelverton, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [51] Serjeant [10] Sapper [9] Gunner [7] Driver [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [4] Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [3] Cadet [2] Captain [2] Pioneer [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [17] Royal Engineers [14] Royal Field Artillery [12] Labour Corps [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Army Service Corps [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] 29th Battalion [1] 3rd Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Northumberland Regiment [1] Otago Infantry Regiment [1] Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [94] Royal Navy [16] Australian Imperial Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [145]

Contribution

Military Service [140] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Francis Thomas Gliddon

Died 1917

British Army TR8/4851 Private Hampshire Regiment 13th Battalion

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Ernest Frank Leslie Neville Gliddon

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 29393 Cadet Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment

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John Gliddon

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229260

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William Henry Gliddon

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 104913 Sapper Royal Engineers 170 Tunnelling Company

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Percival James Gliddon

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 6155 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 202499 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 202499 Lance Corporal Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st/4th Battalion

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William George Gliddon

Died 1917

British Army 203239 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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John Henry Gliddon

Died 1917

British Army 265499 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 265499 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Alfred Reginald Gliddon

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149215

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George William Gliddon

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 65039

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Thomas Louis Gliddon

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210

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Alfred Henry Gliddon

Australian Imperial Force 17687

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Arthur Gliddon

Australian Imperial Force 2028

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James Charles Gliddon

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 57531 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 57531 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Maurice Gliddon

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 502 Gunner Honourable Artillery Company

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 108th Brigade

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery 108th Brigade

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George Gliddon

Born 1896

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 23660

Canadian Expeditionary Force 23660 Private Canadian Infantry

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George Clarence Gliddon

Born 1888

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 10th Battalion from Calgary, Alberta

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Henry Arthur Gliddon

Australian Imperial Force 12615

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Arthur William Howard Gliddon

Australian Imperial Force 3267

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Trafford Howard Gliddon

Australian Imperial Force 3926

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Reginald Arthur Gliddon

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army S/11017 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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