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Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Malta [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Bradford [1]

Cape Province [1]

Charlestown, Yorkshire [1]

Cowling, Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Cowling, Yorkshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Heywood, Lancashire [1]

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Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [1]

Yorkshire England [1]

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Private [116]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [14]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [10]

Acting Corporal [4]

Sapper [4]

Bombardier [3]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant General [1]

Rifleman [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Waggoner; Wagoner [1]

Worker [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Army Service Corps [13]

Labour Corps [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Tank Corps [2]

1/7th West Riding Regiment [1]

1st Division [1]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps Battalion Horse Transport Depot [1]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment and Royal Defence Corps [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

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

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

General Staff [1]

Service

British Army [187]

Royal Navy [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [224]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Malta [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Bradford [1] Cape Province [1] Charlestown, Yorkshire [1] Cowling, Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Cowling, Yorkshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Heywood, Lancashire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Hull England [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Scarborough, Yorkshire [1] Yorkshire England [1]

Rank

Private [116] Gunner [19] Corporal [14] Driver [12] Serjeant [10] Acting Corporal [4] Sapper [4] Bombardier [3] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Corporal [2] Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant General [1] Rifleman [1] Staff Nurse [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Waggoner; Wagoner [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [18] Army Service Corps [13] Labour Corps [12] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] Royal Engineers [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] West Riding Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Division [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Tank Corps [2] 1/7th West Riding Regiment [1] 1st Division [1] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] Army Service Corps Battalion Horse Transport Depot [1] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment and Royal Defence Corps [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] General Staff [1]

Service

British Army [187] Royal Navy [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [229]

Contribution

Military Service [224] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

William Henry Ewart Gott

Born 1897

Died 1942

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant 1st Division 2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John Gott

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36419

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Howard Gott

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 15/386 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/386 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Charles Henry Gott

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 773 Trooper Household Battalion

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Fred Gott

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 3294 Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

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George W Gott

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 17994 Private West Riding Regiment

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Fred Gott

Died 1916

British Army 28747 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 28747 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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John Richard Gott

Australian Imperial Force 21069

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Charles Gott

Born 1901

Died 1918

British Army 9206 Training Reserve 13th Battalion

British Army 41403 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Benjamin Gott

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 3049 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 770575 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Gott

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 141126 Gunner Royal Field Artillery Z/2 Trench Mortar Battery

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Watson Gott

Born 1880

Died 1939

British Army 2492 Non-Combatant Corps

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Charles Gott

Died 1915

British Army 15328 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Edgar Gott

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149245

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John Thomas Gott

Died 1917

British Army 1510 Boy Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 240223 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Fred Gott

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107689

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William Reed Gott

Died 1915

British Army 2653 Private Yorkshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 2653 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Robert Gott

Died 1915

British Army 23439 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Harry Gott

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 40197 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Harold Gott

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 292428

Canadian Expeditionary Force 292428 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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