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Bristol, Gloucestershire [14]

Melbourne Victoria [11]

Plymouth, Devon [10]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [8]

Battersea, London [7]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [6]

Cork [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Taunton, Somerset [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Amersham, Buckinghamshire [3]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [3]

Bristol, Somerset [3]

Broken Hill New South Wales [3]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Marylebone, London [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Poole, Dorset [3]

Portland, Dorset [3]

Warracknabeal Victoria [3]

Axminster, Devon [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, Surrey, England [2]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Derbyshire [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Geraldton Western Australia [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Handsworth, Staffordshire [2]

Harwich, Essex, England [2]

Hindmarsh South Australia [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Kaniva Victoria [2]

Kent [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Loughton, Essex [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Port Fairy Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1301]

Gunner [167]

Driver [107]

Serjeant [96]

Corporal [95]

Sapper [83]

Second Lieutenant [82]

Lance Corporal [61]

Acting Corporal [30]

Captain [26]

Acting Serjeant [22]

Lieutenant [22]

Pioneer [21]

Bombardier [19]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [13]

Major [11]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Guardsman [8]

Worker [8]

Stoker 1st Class [7]

Rifleman [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Acting Lance Corporal [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Lieutenant Commander [4]

Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Trooper [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Major [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Cyclist [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [191]

Royal Engineers [160]

Army Service Corps [149]

Labour Corps [148]

Royal Garrison Artillery [94]

London Regiment [90]

Machine Gun Corps [62]

Royal Army Medical Corps [59]

Devonshire Regiment [57]

Royal Fusiliers [51]

Somerset Light Infantry [47]

Worcestershire Regiment [42]

Middlesex Regiment [37]

Gloucestershire Regiment [36]

Hampshire Regiment [35]

Norfolk Regiment [34]

East Surrey Regiment [31]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31]

North Staffordshire Regiment [30]

Welsh Regiment [30]

Essex Regiment [28]

South Staffordshire Regiment [28]

Rifle Brigade [26]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [26]

Dorsetshire Regiment [25]

Liverpool Regiment [25]

Royal Army Service Corps [25]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [24]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Cheshire Regiment [20]

Durham Light Infantry [20]

Lancashire Fusiliers [20]

Manchester Regiment [20]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [20]

Royal Sussex Regiment [20]

Army Ordnance Corps [19]

Royal West Kent Regiment [19]

Wiltshire Regiment [18]

Canadian Infantry [17]

East Yorkshire Regiment [17]

The Queen's Regiment [17]

West Yorkshire Regiment [17]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16]

Suffolk Regiment [14]

Leicestershire Regiment [13]

Lincolnshire Regiment [13]

Northamptonshire Regiment [13]

South Wales Borderers [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Service

British Army [2060]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [249]

Royal Navy [228]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [145]

Australian Imperial Force [141]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [38]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [2915]

B [8]

M [2]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2852]

Merchant Navy [55]

Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [52]

Canada [2]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Bristol, Gloucestershire [14] Melbourne Victoria [11] Plymouth, Devon [10] Portsmouth, Hampshire [8] Battersea, London [7] Birmingham, Warwickshire [6] Cork [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Taunton, Somerset [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Amersham, Buckinghamshire [3] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [3] Bristol, Somerset [3] Broken Hill New South Wales [3] Guernsey, Channel Islands [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Marylebone, London [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Poole, Dorset [3] Portland, Dorset [3] Warracknabeal Victoria [3] Axminster, Devon [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, Surrey, England [2] Bermondsey, London [2] Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Derbyshire [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Geraldton Western Australia [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Handsworth, Staffordshire [2] Harwich, Essex, England [2] Hindmarsh South Australia [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Kaniva Victoria [2] Kent [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Loughton, Essex [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Poplar, London [2] Port Fairy Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1301] Gunner [167] Driver [107] Serjeant [96] Corporal [95] Sapper [83] Second Lieutenant [82] Lance Corporal [61] Acting Corporal [30] Captain [26] Acting Serjeant [22] Lieutenant [22] Pioneer [21] Bombardier [19] Warrant Officer Class 2 [13] Major [11] Company Serjeant Major [8] Guardsman [8] Worker [8] Stoker 1st Class [7] Rifleman [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Temporary Captain [5] Acting Lance Corporal [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Lieutenant Commander [4] Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Trooper [4] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Sister [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Major [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Cyclist [2] Deck Hand [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Leading Stoker [2] Nursing Sister [2] Petty Officer [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [191] Royal Engineers [160] Army Service Corps [149] Labour Corps [148] Royal Garrison Artillery [94] London Regiment [90] Machine Gun Corps [62] Royal Army Medical Corps [59] Devonshire Regiment [57] Royal Fusiliers [51] Somerset Light Infantry [47] Worcestershire Regiment [42] Middlesex Regiment [37] Gloucestershire Regiment [36] Hampshire Regiment [35] Norfolk Regiment [34] East Surrey Regiment [31] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31] North Staffordshire Regiment [30] Welsh Regiment [30] Essex Regiment [28] South Staffordshire Regiment [28] Rifle Brigade [26] Royal Berkshire Regiment [26] Dorsetshire Regiment [25] Liverpool Regiment [25] Royal Army Service Corps [25] King's Royal Rifle Corps [24] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Cheshire Regiment [20] Durham Light Infantry [20] Lancashire Fusiliers [20] Manchester Regiment [20] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [20] Royal Sussex Regiment [20] Army Ordnance Corps [19] Royal West Kent Regiment [19] Wiltshire Regiment [18] Canadian Infantry [17] East Yorkshire Regiment [17] The Queen's Regiment [17] West Yorkshire Regiment [17] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16] Suffolk Regiment [14] Leicestershire Regiment [13] Lincolnshire Regiment [13] Northamptonshire Regiment [13] South Wales Borderers [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Service

British Army [2060] Canadian Expeditionary Force [249] Royal Navy [228] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [145] Australian Imperial Force [141] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [38] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [2915] B [8] M [2] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2852] Merchant Navy [55] Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [52] Canada [2] New Zealand [1]

Frank Richard Gould

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5886

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George John Gould

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250723

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Gerald Gould

Died 1918

British Army 36145 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Robert Ernest Gould

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85970

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Edward Gould

Died 1918

British Army 11/1164 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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William George Gould

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 13822 Private Devonshire Regiment 10th (Service) Battalion

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Frank Emanuel Gould

Born 1899

Died 1978

British Army 66640 Private Worcestershire Regiment 5th Reserve, 21st Battalion

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Thomas Reginald Gould

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76126

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George Cassel Gould

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298801

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Harry Frederick Gould

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30685

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Arthur James Gould

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47294

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Sidney Arthur Gould

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8706

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Ernest Gould

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109062

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Harry Gould

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299267

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Thomas Cyril Powell Gould

Born 1891

Died 1985

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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George William Ernest Gould

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186763

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Thomas Gould

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265025

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William Gould

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75081

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Alfred Leslie Pearce-Gould

Born 1887

Died 1918

Royal Navy Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Surgeon Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

Royal Navy Surgeon Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Harold Philip Alexandre Gould

Born 1896

Died 1920

Royal Navy L6443 Officer's Steward 1st Class H.M.S. "Caledon"

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