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Brighton, Sussex [6]

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Burwash, Sussex [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Burwash [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Dum Dum [1]

England [1]

Glynde, Sussex [1]

Greenfield, Yorkshire [1]

Henley In Thames, Oxfordshire [1]

Henley, Oxfordshire [1]

Juniper Green, Mid Lothian, Scotland [1]

Leeds [1]

Lewes, Susses [1]

London England [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Neepsend, Sheffield [1]

Nether Hallam, Yorkshire [1]

North End, East Grinstead, West Sussex [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Stockton, Durham [1]

Sussex England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Worsley, Lancashire [1]

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Private [120]

Gunner [19]

Serjeant [15]

Corporal [12]

Driver [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Sapper [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Major General /Temporary Lieutenant General [5]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Major General [3]

Lieutenant General [2]

Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nursing Orderly [1]

Pioneer [1]

Serjeant /Acting Temporary Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Royal Sussex Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Staff [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Tank Corps [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Kent Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Rifle Brigade Depot [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Staff/ Australian and New Zealand Forces [2]

Service

British Army [207]

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [260]

Contribution

Military Service [255]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [260] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Brighton, Sussex [6] Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Burwash, Sussex [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Burwash [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Dum Dum [1] England [1] Glynde, Sussex [1] Greenfield, Yorkshire [1] Henley In Thames, Oxfordshire [1] Henley, Oxfordshire [1] Juniper Green, Mid Lothian, Scotland [1] Leeds [1] Lewes, Susses [1] London England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Neepsend, Sheffield [1] Nether Hallam, Yorkshire [1] North End, East Grinstead, West Sussex [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Stockton, Durham [1] Sussex England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Worsley, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [120] Gunner [19] Serjeant [15] Corporal [12] Driver [8] Lance Corporal [7] Sapper [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Major General /Temporary Lieutenant General [5] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Major General [3] Lieutenant General [2] Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nursing Orderly [1] Pioneer [1] Serjeant /Acting Temporary Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23] Labour Corps [17] Royal Field Artillery [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Royal Sussex Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Army Service Corps [7] Staff [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Tank Corps [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] West Riding Regiment [4] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Kent Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Rifle Brigade Depot [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Staff/ Australian and New Zealand Forces [2]

Service

British Army [207] Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [260]

Contribution

Military Service [255] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Sidney Frank Godley

Born 1889

Died 1957

British Army 13814 Private Royal Fusiliers 4th Battalion

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Edwin Godley

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 64 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 64 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps 54th (1st/1st East Anglian) Casualty Clearing Station

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Leonard Godley

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 8940 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 8940 Private East Surrey Regiment 9th Battalion

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Raymond Denis Godley

Born 1888

Died 1941

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps

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Joseph Godley

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 14039 Private Guards Division 3rd Brigade

British Army 14039 Private Scots Guards

British Army 14039 Guardsman Scots Guards 3rd Guards Brigade

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Harry Godley

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46370

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William John Godley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82898

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Frederick Godley

Born 1885

Died 1921

British Army 34086 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Thomas Godley

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 34880 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Brian Richard Godley

Born 1899

Died 1954

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 1/6th Jat Light Infantry

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Charles Henry Godley

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army SD/1040 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/6367 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Harry Godley

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 42951 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 42951 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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Francis Godley

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 70564 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Reginald Godley

Died 1918

British Army 91766 Private Tank Corps

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James Godley

Died 1918

British Army 203165 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 205026 Private Devonshire Regiment

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William Henry Godley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 117713

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Ernest George Godley

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203860

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Albert William Godley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142618

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Frederick George Godley

Born 1894

Died 1970

British Army 1946 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 599296 Private Labour Corps

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William Godley

Died 1914

British Army 6741 Serjeant 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 6741 Serjeant York and Lancaster Regiment

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