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Bathurst New South Wales [3]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Battersea [1]

Bury England [1]

Deane, Lancashire [1]

Durham [1]

Fleetwood [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Manchester [1]

Manchester England [1]

Middlesex, London [1]

Preston [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Rimington, Lancashire [1]

St. Helens [1]

Rank

Private [102]

Driver [13]

Corporal [9]

Gunner [9]

Lance Corporal [6]

Serjeant [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Bombardier [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter-Master Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Engineers [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Non-Combatant Corps [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scots Guards [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

3rd Coldstream Guards [1]

4th Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

9th Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Examination Services [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Inland Waterways and Docks [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment 3rd Battalion [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [162]

Royal Navy [10]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

G [197]

Contribution

Military Service [192]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [197] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bathurst New South Wales [3] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [2] Liverpool [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Battersea [1] Bury England [1] Deane, Lancashire [1] Durham [1] Fleetwood [1] Lancashire England [1] Manchester [1] Manchester England [1] Middlesex, London [1] Preston [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Rimington, Lancashire [1] St. Helens [1]

Rank

Private [102] Driver [13] Corporal [9] Gunner [9] Lance Corporal [6] Serjeant [5] Acting Corporal [3] Bombardier [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bandsman [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter-Master Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [16] Liverpool Regiment [14] Army Service Corps [12] Labour Corps [12] Royal Engineers [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Coldstream Guards [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Non-Combatant Corps [3] West Riding Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scots Guards [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 3rd Coldstream Guards [1] 4th Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] 9th Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Examination Services [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Inland Waterways and Docks [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Liverpool Regiment 3rd Battalion [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [162] Royal Navy [10] Australian Imperial Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

G [197]

Contribution

Military Service [192] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

William Gornall

Born 1886

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 81325

Canadian Expeditionary Force 81325 Private Canadian Infantry

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Richard Mason Gornall

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 16036 Corporal Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Thomas Balfour Gornall

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 37510 Private Worcestershire Regiment 3rd worcest Battalion

British Army 37510 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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John Foulds Gornall

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 304882 Lance Corporal London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

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George Gornall

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 48130 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 48130 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Emmerson Gornall

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276905

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Eli Gornall

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20863

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Richard Gornall

Died 1919

British Army 75202 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Ernest Gornall

Died 1917

British Army 82941 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 82941 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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John Gornall

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 9206 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 9206 Lance Corporal South Lancashire Regiment

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E Gornall

Died 1916

British Army S 1120 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/1121 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/1121 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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John Gornall

Died 1916

British Army 13228 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 13228 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Isaac Gornall

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 4257 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 6327 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 307489 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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William Gornall

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 235405 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 235405 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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William Gornall

Died 1916

British Army 1211 Private London Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 1211 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 2nd (City of London) Battalion

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William Gornall

Died 1917

British Army 242057 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 242057 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Edward Gornall

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53986

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Joseph Gornall

Died 1917

British Army 18088 Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 18088 Lance Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Frederick Gornall

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237970

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John Cunningham Gornall

Australian Imperial Force 596

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