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Sydney New South Wales [12]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

Birmingham [6]

Melbourne Victoria [6]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [3]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [2]

Bromham, Bedfordshire [2]

Cardiff Wales [2]

Carshalton, Surrey [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Coalport, Shropshire [2]

Cobargo New South Wales [2]

Coventry, Warwickshire [2]

East Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Glamorgan Wales [2]

Hanley, Staffordshire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Islington, London, Middlesex [2]

Jersey, Channel Islands [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Mansfield Victoria [2]

Moree New South Wales [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent [2]

Staffordshire [2]

Swadlincote, Derbyshire [2]

Walsall, Staffordshire [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Watford, Hertfordshire [2]

163 Broad Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Abersychan, Pontypool, Monmouthshire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Avoca Victoria [1]

Axbridge, Somerset, England [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bedford [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Beeston England [1]

Bengal [1]

Rank

Private [1106]

Gunner [122]

Driver [115]

Corporal [83]

Serjeant [80]

Sapper [64]

Second Lieutenant [54]

Lance Corporal [36]

Lieutenant [34]

Captain [25]

Pioneer [22]

Acting Corporal [12]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Bombardier [11]

Company Serjeant Major [11]

Worker [7]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Major [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Able Seaman [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Serjeant Major [4]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant General /Temporary General [3]

Major General [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Admiral of the Fleet [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

General [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lieutenant General [2]

Midshipman [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Trooper [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

AM3 Fitter [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [145]

Royal Engineers [138]

Labour Corps [131]

Army Service Corps [119]

Royal Garrison Artillery [69]

Machine Gun Corps [67]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [49]

Royal Army Medical Corps [48]

London Regiment [47]

Wiltshire Regiment [39]

South Staffordshire Regiment [37]

Gloucestershire Regiment [35]

Royal Fusiliers [34]

Worcestershire Regiment [34]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Liverpool Regiment [28]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27]

Cheshire Regiment [26]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [26]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [26]

Devonshire Regiment [25]

Hampshire Regiment [25]

Welsh Regiment [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Durham Light Infantry [24]

Royal Army Service Corps [23]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [22]

Middlesex Regiment [20]

North Staffordshire Regiment [20]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [20]

Lancashire Fusiliers [19]

South Lancashire Regiment [19]

South Wales Borderers [18]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [17]

Northumberland Fusiliers [17]

Rifle Brigade [17]

York and Lancaster Regiment [17]

Army Ordnance Corps [16]

Shropshire Light Infantry [16]

Dorsetshire Regiment [15]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [15]

Royal Horse Artillery [15]

Leicestershire Regiment [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [12]

West Riding Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1749]

Royal Navy [141]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [140]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [125]

Australian Imperial Force [75]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [2286]

M [2]

A [1]

D [1]

J [1]

K [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2237]

Merchant Navy [41]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [44]

Ireland [3]

Canada [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [12] Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] Birmingham [6] Melbourne Victoria [6] Bristol, Gloucestershire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [3] Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [2] Bromham, Bedfordshire [2] Cardiff Wales [2] Carshalton, Surrey [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Coalport, Shropshire [2] Cobargo New South Wales [2] Coventry, Warwickshire [2] East Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Glamorgan Wales [2] Hanley, Staffordshire [2] Islington, London [2] Islington, London, Middlesex [2] Jersey, Channel Islands [2] London, Middlesex [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Mansfield Victoria [2] Moree New South Wales [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England [2] Sittingbourne, Kent [2] Staffordshire [2] Swadlincote, Derbyshire [2] Walsall, Staffordshire [2] Warwickshire [2] Watford, Hertfordshire [2] 163 Broad Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Abersychan, Pontypool, Monmouthshire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Avoca Victoria [1] Axbridge, Somerset, England [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bedford [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Beeston England [1] Bengal [1]

Rank

Private [1106] Gunner [122] Driver [115] Corporal [83] Serjeant [80] Sapper [64] Second Lieutenant [54] Lance Corporal [36] Lieutenant [34] Captain [25] Pioneer [22] Acting Corporal [12] Acting Serjeant [11] Bombardier [11] Company Serjeant Major [11] Worker [7] Lance Serjeant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Major [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Able Seaman [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Serjeant Major [4] Temporary Second Lieutenant [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Lieutenant General /Temporary General [3] Major General [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Admiral of the Fleet [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Brigadier General [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2] General [2] Guardsman [2] Lieutenant General [2] Midshipman [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Trooper [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] AM3 Fitter [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [145] Royal Engineers [138] Labour Corps [131] Army Service Corps [119] Royal Garrison Artillery [69] Machine Gun Corps [67] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [49] Royal Army Medical Corps [48] London Regiment [47] Wiltshire Regiment [39] South Staffordshire Regiment [37] Gloucestershire Regiment [35] Royal Fusiliers [34] Worcestershire Regiment [34] Manchester Regiment [29] Liverpool Regiment [28] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27] Cheshire Regiment [26] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [26] Royal Berkshire Regiment [26] Devonshire Regiment [25] Hampshire Regiment [25] Welsh Regiment [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] Durham Light Infantry [24] Royal Army Service Corps [23] King's Royal Rifle Corps [22] Middlesex Regiment [20] North Staffordshire Regiment [20] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [20] Lancashire Fusiliers [19] South Lancashire Regiment [19] South Wales Borderers [18] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [17] Northumberland Fusiliers [17] Rifle Brigade [17] York and Lancaster Regiment [17] Army Ordnance Corps [16] Shropshire Light Infantry [16] Dorsetshire Regiment [15] East Surrey Regiment [15] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [15] Royal Horse Artillery [15] Leicestershire Regiment [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13] Royal Lancaster Regiment [13] Yorkshire Regiment [13] Canadian Infantry [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [12] West Riding Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1749] Royal Navy [141] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [140] Canadian Expeditionary Force [125] Australian Imperial Force [75] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [2286] M [2] A [1] D [1] J [1] K [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2237] Merchant Navy [41] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [44] Ireland [3] Canada [1]

Edward Gough

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282751

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Guy Vincent Hugh Gough

Born 1887

Died 1959

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

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

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Harold Seccombe Gough

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220423

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Alfred Gough

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222239

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Felix Rozare Gough

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236321

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Harry Gough

Born 1888

British Army 9978 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

British Army 9978 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 9978 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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James Cleeton Gough

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 10240 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Arthur Gough

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 11802 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 55214 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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David Evan Gough

Born 1901

Died 1919

British Army 206079 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frederick Walter Crawley Gough

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215127

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Herbert Gough

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163035

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H F Gough

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment

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Roland Ivor Gough

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Henry Gough

Born 1897

Died 1975

Royal Navy F/19842 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918

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George Arthur Gough

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23013

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Ernest Edwin Gough

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23978

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William James Gough

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101274

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Arthur John Gough

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164036

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Thomas Gough

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70779

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Elsie Gough

Born 1900

Royal Navy G4703

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