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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [10]

Melbourne Victoria [7]

Orange New South Wales [5]

Nevin, Caernarvonshire, Wales [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Bellingen New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Llanberis, Carnarvonshire [3]

Plymouth, Devon [3]

Albury New South Wales [2]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [2]

Barcaldine Queensland [2]

Birmingham [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bolton England [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Chester, Cheshire [2]

Chester, Cheshire, England [2]

Daylesford Victoria [2]

Farnham, Surrey [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Harrogate, North Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire, Wales [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

Abercynon, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Aberdovey, Merionethshire [1]

Albury, New South Wales [1]

Amlwch, Anglesey [1]

Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Anglesey, Wales [1]

Annestown, Waterford [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Bangor, Carnarvonshire [1]

Bedford Park, London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bettws-Y-coed, Caernarvonshire [1]

Bexley England [1]

Bexley New South Wales [1]

Birkenhead England [1]

Bombay [1]

Bridgetown, Barbados [1]

Brighton, East Sussex [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [339]

Second Lieutenant [61]

Lieutenant [60]

Gunner [47]

Captain [42]

Corporal [33]

Sapper [24]

Serjeant [24]

Major [23]

Driver [19]

Lieutenant Colonel [13]

Lance Corporal [12]

Temporary Captain [9]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Bombardier [6]

Sister [6]

Nurse [5]

Colonel [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Captain and Quarter Master [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Fusilier [2]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Reverend [2]

Rifleman [2]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Engineer Civilian [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Paymaster [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Brevet Major /Acting Major [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [77]

Royal Field Artillery [67]

Royal Engineers [52]

Labour Corps [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [26]

Army Service Corps [25]

Welsh Regiment [22]

British West Indies Regiment [20]

London Regiment [20]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Liverpool Regiment [18]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

South Wales Borderers [12]

Manchester Regiment [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Young Mens Christian Association [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [4]

Connaught Rangers [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

General List [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [692]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [113]

Australian Imperial Force [71]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64]

Royal Navy [56]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

Last name first letter

G [1080]

D [4]

B [2]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1017]

Merchant Navy [58]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Guyana [2]

Australia [1]

Ireland [1]

Jersey [1]

Malaysia [1]

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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [10] Melbourne Victoria [7] Orange New South Wales [5] Nevin, Caernarvonshire, Wales [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Bellingen New South Wales [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Llanberis, Carnarvonshire [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] Albury New South Wales [2] Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [2] Barcaldine Queensland [2] Birmingham [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bolton England [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Chester, Cheshire [2] Chester, Cheshire, England [2] Daylesford Victoria [2] Farnham, Surrey [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Harrogate, North Yorkshire [2] Liverpool [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire, Wales [2] Singleton New South Wales [2] Abercynon, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1] Aberdeen [1] Aberdovey, Merionethshire [1] Albury, New South Wales [1] Amlwch, Anglesey [1] Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1] Anglesey, Wales [1] Annestown, Waterford [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Bangor, Carnarvonshire [1] Bedford Park, London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bettws-Y-coed, Caernarvonshire [1] Bexley England [1] Bexley New South Wales [1] Birkenhead England [1] Bombay [1] Bridgetown, Barbados [1] Brighton, East Sussex [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [339] Second Lieutenant [61] Lieutenant [60] Gunner [47] Captain [42] Corporal [33] Sapper [24] Serjeant [24] Major [23] Driver [19] Lieutenant Colonel [13] Lance Corporal [12] Temporary Captain [9] Acting Serjeant [7] Acting Corporal [6] Bombardier [6] Sister [6] Nurse [5] Colonel [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Captain [3] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Captain and Quarter Master [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Fusilier [2] Lieutenant Acting Captain [2] Reverend [2] Rifleman [2] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Engineer Civilian [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Paymaster [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Major [1] Brevet Major /Acting Major [1] Canteen Worker [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [77] Royal Field Artillery [67] Royal Engineers [52] Labour Corps [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [26] Army Service Corps [25] Welsh Regiment [22] British West Indies Regiment [20] London Regiment [20] Machine Gun Corps [20] Liverpool Regiment [18] Royal Fusiliers [14] South Wales Borderers [12] Manchester Regiment [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] Middlesex Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Young Mens Christian Association [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Canadian Army Medical Corps [4] Connaught Rangers [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] General List [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [692] Canadian Expeditionary Force [113] Australian Imperial Force [71] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64] Royal Navy [56] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [2] Canadian Navy [1]

Last name first letter

G [1080] D [4] B [2] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1017] Merchant Navy [58]

Country

United Kingdom [21] Guyana [2] Australia [1] Ireland [1] Jersey [1] Malaysia [1]

Ivander David Griffith

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73215

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William J Griffith

Died 1950

British Army 54171 Corporal Royal Engineers

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James Griffith

Born 1879

Died 1933

British Army L/26779 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 495th Battery

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Henry Leonard Adams Griffith

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220653

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Harold Robertson Griffith

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232584

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William Edward Sydney Griffith

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233358

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Allix James William Griffith

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Captain Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment

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Oswald Griffith

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Charles Fleming Griffith

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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John Herbert Griffith

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 40777 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd manchest Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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William Henry Griffith

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 8284 Private Canadian Forestry Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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John Francis U Griffith

Born 1889

Died 1979

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers royal fusiliers attached 6th Battalion

British Army Acting Captain Royal Fusiliers royal fusiliers attached 6th Battalion

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Walter Griffith

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104573

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Arthur Griffith

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7483

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John Griffith

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 3/6346 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army 3/6346 Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army 3/6346 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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Stanley Griffith

Died 1915

British Army 18692 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 6th Battalion

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Geoffrey Foster Griffith

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 1/9th lond Battalion

British Army Captain London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army Captain London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

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Herbert Griffith

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 29504 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Lllewellyn Griffith

Born 1897

Died 1920

British Army 51673 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Geoffrey Foster Griffith

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army Captain London Regiment

British Army Captain Queen Victoria Rifles 2nd Battalion

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