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Brighton, Sussex [9]

London England [9]

Sydney New South Wales [9]

Farnborough, Hampshire [6]

Reading, Berkshire [6]

Leicester, Leicestershire [5]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [5]

Wembley, Middlesex [5]

Brentford, Middlesex [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Alton, Hampshire [3]

Hammersmith, London [3]

Poplar, London [3]

Swindon, Wiltshire [3]

Acton, Middlesex [2]

Bacup, Lancashire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2]

Buxton Derbyshire [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Eastbourne, Sussex [2]

Folkestone, Kent [2]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Maclean New South Wales [2]

Middlesex [2]

Nottingham [2]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Plaistow, Essex [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Stepney, London [2]

Surrey [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Wortham, Suffolk [2]

Aberdare, Glamorgan [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Alton [1]

Alton Barnes, Wiltshire [1]

Ashton-N-Tyne England [1]

Bagshot, Surrey [1]

Ballarat West Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [1487]

Gunner [153]

Driver [140]

Corporal [115]

Serjeant [113]

Sapper [77]

Second Lieutenant [56]

Lance Corporal [44]

Captain [22]

Acting Serjeant [21]

Pioneer [20]

Acting Corporal [18]

Bombardier [16]

Lieutenant [16]

Major [13]

Company Serjeant Major [10]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Staff Serjeant [9]

Rifleman [8]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Able Seaman [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Regimental Serjeant Major [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Trooper [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Nurse [4]

Sergeant [4]

Acting Staff Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Drummer [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Private /Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Saddler/Corporal [2]

Stoker [2]

Acting Electrician 4th Class [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [184]

Army Service Corps [181]

Royal Field Artillery [173]

Labour Corps [172]

London Regiment [106]

Royal Garrison Artillery [92]

Machine Gun Corps [80]

Hampshire Regiment [77]

Royal Fusiliers [75]

Royal Army Medical Corps [56]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [55]

Middlesex Regiment [51]

Rifle Brigade [43]

Wiltshire Regiment [41]

The Queen's Regiment [38]

Suffolk Regiment [37]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [36]

Royal Army Service Corps [35]

Royal Sussex Regiment [35]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [33]

Manchester Regiment [33]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33]

East Surrey Regiment [32]

Durham Light Infantry [29]

Norfolk Regiment [27]

Essex Regiment [26]

Leicestershire Regiment [26]

Northumberland Fusiliers [25]

Cheshire Regiment [24]

Yorkshire Regiment [24]

Dorsetshire Regiment [23]

Northamptonshire Regiment [23]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [23]

Lincolnshire Regiment [22]

York and Lancaster Regiment [22]

West Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Worcestershire Regiment [21]

Army Ordnance Corps [19]

Devonshire Regiment [19]

Somerset Light Infantry [19]

Gloucestershire Regiment [18]

Bedfordshire Regiment [17]

East Yorkshire Regiment [17]

Liverpool Regiment [17]

Welsh Regiment [17]

West Riding Regiment [17]

Army Veterinary Corps [16]

Royal West Kent Regiment [16]

East Kent Regiment [14]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2258]

Royal Navy [226]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [186]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [98]

Australian Imperial Force [74]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19]

Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [2909]

S [2]

I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2849]

Merchant Navy [40]

Conscientious Objector [9]

Country

United Kingdom [63]

Canada [2]

Australia [1]

Barbados [1]

India [1]

South Africa [1]

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Brighton, Sussex [9] London England [9] Sydney New South Wales [9] Farnborough, Hampshire [6] Reading, Berkshire [6] Leicester, Leicestershire [5] Southampton, Hampshire, England [5] Wembley, Middlesex [5] Brentford, Middlesex [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Alton, Hampshire [3] Hammersmith, London [3] Poplar, London [3] Swindon, Wiltshire [3] Acton, Middlesex [2] Bacup, Lancashire [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Birmingham England [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2] Buxton Derbyshire [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Eastbourne, Sussex [2] Folkestone, Kent [2] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Maclean New South Wales [2] Middlesex [2] Nottingham [2] Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Plaistow, Essex [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Southwark, London [2] Stepney, London [2] Surrey [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Wortham, Suffolk [2] Aberdare, Glamorgan [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Alton [1] Alton Barnes, Wiltshire [1] Ashton-N-Tyne England [1] Bagshot, Surrey [1] Ballarat West Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [1487] Gunner [153] Driver [140] Corporal [115] Serjeant [113] Sapper [77] Second Lieutenant [56] Lance Corporal [44] Captain [22] Acting Serjeant [21] Pioneer [20] Acting Corporal [18] Bombardier [16] Lieutenant [16] Major [13] Company Serjeant Major [10] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Staff Serjeant [9] Rifleman [8] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Able Seaman [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Regimental Serjeant Major [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Trooper [5] Worker [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Nurse [4] Sergeant [4] Acting Staff Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Staff Nurse [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Deck Hand [2] Drummer [2] Leading Seaman [2] Private /Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Saddler/Corporal [2] Stoker [2] Acting Electrician 4th Class [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [184] Army Service Corps [181] Royal Field Artillery [173] Labour Corps [172] London Regiment [106] Royal Garrison Artillery [92] Machine Gun Corps [80] Hampshire Regiment [77] Royal Fusiliers [75] Royal Army Medical Corps [56] Royal Berkshire Regiment [55] Middlesex Regiment [51] Rifle Brigade [43] Wiltshire Regiment [41] The Queen's Regiment [38] Suffolk Regiment [37] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [36] Royal Army Service Corps [35] Royal Sussex Regiment [35] King's Royal Rifle Corps [33] Manchester Regiment [33] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33] East Surrey Regiment [32] Durham Light Infantry [29] Norfolk Regiment [27] Essex Regiment [26] Leicestershire Regiment [26] Northumberland Fusiliers [25] Cheshire Regiment [24] Yorkshire Regiment [24] Dorsetshire Regiment [23] Northamptonshire Regiment [23] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [23] Lincolnshire Regiment [22] York and Lancaster Regiment [22] West Yorkshire Regiment [21] Worcestershire Regiment [21] Army Ordnance Corps [19] Devonshire Regiment [19] Somerset Light Infantry [19] Gloucestershire Regiment [18] Bedfordshire Regiment [17] East Yorkshire Regiment [17] Liverpool Regiment [17] Welsh Regiment [17] West Riding Regiment [17] Army Veterinary Corps [16] Royal West Kent Regiment [16] East Kent Regiment [14] Royal Lancaster Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2258] Royal Navy [226] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [186] Canadian Expeditionary Force [98] Australian Imperial Force [74] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19] Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [2909] S [2] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2849] Merchant Navy [40] Conscientious Objector [9]

Country

United Kingdom [63] Canada [2] Australia [1] Barbados [1] India [1] South Africa [1]

Henry Goddard

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111503

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Athol Edward Goddard

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208780

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Henry Roland Goddard

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292752

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William Goddard

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97354

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Benjamin Goddard

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282689

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Joseph Claydon Goddard

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262797

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William Goddard

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147683

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Charles Goddard

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37214

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Henry Goddard

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12339

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Frederick John Goddard

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 7438 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7438 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Stephen Goddard

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281592

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Irene Eleanor Goddard, Later Dyson

Born 1892

Died 1977

British Army VAD Nurse British Red Cross Society The VAD Hospital, St Mary's Road, Willesden

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Charles Ernest Goddard, M.d., O.b.e., T.d.

Born 1859

Died 1942

British Army Surgeon Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 5th (west Battalion

British Army Surgeon Captain Middlesex Regiment 5th (west Battalion

British Army Surgeon RAMC Paddington Rifles

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James Edwin Goddard

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army M2/121888 Private Army Service Corps

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Gerald Goddard

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 4055 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 44070 Private Suffolk Regiment 9th Battalion

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Frederick Charles Goddard

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 945074 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Owen Goddard

Born 1894

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2232

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Adam Goddard

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 37742 Private Devonshire Regiment 13th Battalion

British Army 144782 Private Labour Corps

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George Henry Goddard

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 34246 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 34246 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Ethel Elizabeth Goddard

Born 1881

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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