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Islington, London [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Montrose Scotland [2]

Romford, Essex [2]

Stepney, London [2]

Chard, Somerset [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Creech St Michael, Somerset [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Essex [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Forest Hill [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, London, Middlesex [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Goodman Fields, London [1]

Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hamilton Palace Colliery, Bothwellhaugh [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Killymiad, Altidoo, Co Donegal [1]

Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1]

Lanark [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Linlithgow [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Newton South Australia [1]

North Leith Edinburgh [1]

Paisley Scotland [1]

Paisley, Renfrewshire [1]

Portsea, Portsmouth [1]

Saint Heliers Jersey [1]

Selling, Faversham, Kent [1]

Shaldon, Devon, England [1]

St Lukes, Middlesex [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

West Monkton, Somerset [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [221]

Gunner [23]

Serjeant [20]

Corporal [16]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Captain [11]

Driver [10]

Sapper [10]

Lance Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Pioneer [3]

Temporary Major [3]

Forewoman [2]

Major [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Clerk [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Acting Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private /Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Ship's Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant /Adjutant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Wheeler Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [36]

Royal Field Artillery [31]

London Regiment [26]

Royal Fusiliers [26]

Royal Engineers [20]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [9]

Gordon Highlanders [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Royal Scots [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Irish Rifles [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Hertfordshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

13th Hussars [2]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [336]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [43]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Royal Navy [30]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [462]

Contribution

Military Service [453]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Ireland [1]

Jersey [1]

Singapore [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Islington, London [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Leyton, Essex [2] London, Middlesex [2] Montrose Scotland [2] Romford, Essex [2] Stepney, London [2] Chard, Somerset [1] Clapham, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Creech St Michael, Somerset [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Essex [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Forest Hill [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, London, Middlesex [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Goodman Fields, London [1] Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Hackney, London [1] Hamilton Palace Colliery, Bothwellhaugh [1] Holborn, London [1] Killymiad, Altidoo, Co Donegal [1] Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1] Lanark [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Linlithgow [1] London [1] London England [1] New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Newton South Australia [1] North Leith Edinburgh [1] Paisley Scotland [1] Paisley, Renfrewshire [1] Portsea, Portsmouth [1] Saint Heliers Jersey [1] Selling, Faversham, Kent [1] Shaldon, Devon, England [1] St Lukes, Middlesex [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] West Monkton, Somerset [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [221] Gunner [23] Serjeant [20] Corporal [16] Second Lieutenant [12] Captain [11] Driver [10] Sapper [10] Lance Corporal [7] Lieutenant [6] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Pioneer [3] Temporary Major [3] Forewoman [2] Major [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Clerk [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Acting Bombardier [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private /Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Ship's Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant /Adjutant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Wheeler Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [36] Royal Field Artillery [31] London Regiment [26] Royal Fusiliers [26] Royal Engineers [20] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Army Ordnance Corps [9] Gordon Highlanders [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] Royal Scots [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Irish Rifles [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Border Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Essex Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Hertfordshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Scottish Rifles [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] 13th Hussars [2] Army Pay Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [336] Canadian Expeditionary Force [43] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Royal Navy [30] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [462]

Contribution

Military Service [453] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [9] Ireland [1] Jersey [1] Singapore [1] South Africa [1]

James Gold

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 42320 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 42320 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

British Army 3132 Private Scottish Rifles

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Frederick James Gold

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53877

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Abraham Gold

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144400

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Morris Gold

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75192

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Percy Gold

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Scots Guards

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Harry George Gold

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134772

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Donald George Gold

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66450

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Cyril Gold

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 42646 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Btn

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Charles Gold

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66213

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James Arthur Gold

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 14413 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 14413 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th

British Army 14413 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 9th

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Charles Rene Gold

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army Captain Derbyshire Yeomanry

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Harry Gold

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 19973 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 19973 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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Alfred William Gold

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217598

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Harry Ashenden Gold

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437159

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437159 Private Canadian Infantry

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Cecil Argo Gold

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William David Gold

Born 1892

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/335 Canterbury Mounted Rifles

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John James Gold

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218499

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George Gold

Born 1899

Died 1916

British Army 22806 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 3rd Battalion

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Alexander Gold

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 8687 Private Highland Light Infantry 1/8th highland Battalion

British Army 8687 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Allan Nicoll Gold

Australian Imperial Force 8821

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