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Exeter, Devon [2]

Exminster, Devon [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Bervie, Gourdon, Kincardineshire, Scotland [1]

Glenbervie Scotland [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Middleton, Lancashire, England [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Near Exeter, Devon [1]

Newton Abbot, Devon [1]

Partrick Glasgow [1]

Sheep Hills Victoria [1]

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Private [56]

Corporal [6]

Serjeant [6]

Driver [5]

Gunner [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

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Servant [2]

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Army Service Corps [9]

Gordon Highlanders [7]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

Royal Highlanders [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Seaforth Highlanders [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Training Reserve Battalion [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

1st Maltese Employment Company [1]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

2nd Maltese Employment Group [1]

3rd South African Infantry [1]

5/6th Royal Scots [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Base Details Mesopotamia Royal Field Artillery [1]

Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Hussars [1]

Gordon Highlanders Territorial Force [1]

HMS Birkenhead [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Maltese Labour Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Staff [1]

Service

British Army [81]

Royal Navy [11]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

South African Services [1]

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Military Service [110]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Exeter, Devon [2] Exminster, Devon [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Axminster, Devon [1] Battersea, London [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Bervie, Gourdon, Kincardineshire, Scotland [1] Glenbervie Scotland [1] London, Middlesex [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Middleton, Lancashire, England [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Near Exeter, Devon [1] Newton Abbot, Devon [1] Partrick Glasgow [1] Sheep Hills Victoria [1]

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Private [56] Corporal [6] Serjeant [6] Driver [5] Gunner [5] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Servant [2] Trooper [2] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Labourer [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Temporary Corporal [1] Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [9] Gordon Highlanders [7] Devonshire Regiment [6] Royal Highlanders [6] Labour Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] Seaforth Highlanders [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Training Reserve Battalion [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Indian Defence Force [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 1st Maltese Employment Company [1] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 2nd Maltese Employment Group [1] 3rd South African Infantry [1] 5/6th Royal Scots [1] Australian Infantry [1] Base Details Mesopotamia Royal Field Artillery [1] Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Hussars [1] Gordon Highlanders Territorial Force [1] HMS Birkenhead [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS TIGER [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Maltese Labour Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Staff [1]

Service

British Army [81] Royal Navy [11] Australian Imperial Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [113]

Contribution

Military Service [110] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Andrew Coull Gove

Born 1891

Australian Imperial Force 2600 Private 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 8th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 2600 Temporary Corporal 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

Australian Imperial Force 2600 Corporal 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Ernest Gove

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46447

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William Gove

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25163

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William J. Gove

Died 1917

British Army S/21635 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 1/12575 Private Training Reserve Battalion

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Robert Gove

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 8649 Serjeant Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1/8th Battalion

British Army 8649 Serjeant Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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James Gove

Born 1891

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 420518

Canadian Expeditionary Force 420518 Private Canadian Infantry

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Lea Gove

Born 1890

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 231228

Canadian Expeditionary Force 231228 Private Canadian Infantry

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Albert Gove

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313747

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William Gove

Died 1916

British Army 3259 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 3259 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Thomas John Gove

Australian Imperial Force 19991

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Frank Gove

Australian Imperial Force 4392

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A W Gove

Died 1915

British Army 8310 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8310 Private Essex Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8310 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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Harry Gove

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 41006 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Edward Gove

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 13902 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Charles W. Gove

Died 1916

British Army 25450 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 25450 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Adam Hay Gove

Died 1916

British Army 14398 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 14398 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 14398 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

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Andrew Gove

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 2892 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 290530 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Cecil Henry Gove

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy J17825 Able Seaman HMS Birkenhead

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Thomas Alexander Gove

Australian Imperial Force 28561

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Arthur Edgar Gove

Australian Imperial Force 3777

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