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Melbourne Victoria [7]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Chichester, Sussex [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Drysdale Victoria [3]

Maldon Victoria [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Camden New South Wales [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Dover, Kent [2]

Dulwich, Surrey [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Fareham, Southampton [2]

Gawler South Australia [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Maryborough Victoria [2]

Mitcham South Australia [2]

Port Wakefield South Australia [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Torquay, Devon [2]

Balaclava Victoria [1]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brown Hill Creek South Australia [1]

Burnie Tasmania [1]

Cobar New South Wales [1]

Colebrook, Devon [1]

Deal, Kent, England [1]

Devon [1]

Dulwich England [1]

Eaglehawk Victoria [1]

Edin Valley South Australia [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Exmouth England [1]

Exton Tasmania [1]

Gorio Victoria [1]

Gravesend England [1]

Graywell, Hampshire [1]

Great Wavering, Essex [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Handsworth, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [186]

Sapper [24]

Serjeant [24]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [16]

Lance Corporal [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Captain [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Driver [7]

Major [5]

Pioneer [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [2]

Ord. Seaman [2]

2nd Sick Berth Stewart [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Yeoman of Signals [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Farrier Corporal of Horse [1]

Fusilier [1]

Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private/ Private/ Private [1]

Second Lieutenant Second Lieutena [1]

Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shipwright [1]

Shipwright 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Volunteer Driver [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32]

Labour Corps [22]

London Regiment [21]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [318]

Royal Navy [60]

Australian Imperial Force [55]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [519]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [509]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [7] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Chichester, Sussex [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Drysdale Victoria [3] Maldon Victoria [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Camberwell, London [2] Camden New South Wales [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Dover, Kent [2] Dulwich, Surrey [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Fareham, Southampton [2] Gawler South Australia [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Maryborough Victoria [2] Mitcham South Australia [2] Port Wakefield South Australia [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Torquay, Devon [2] Balaclava Victoria [1] Basingstoke, Hampshire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brown Hill Creek South Australia [1] Burnie Tasmania [1] Cobar New South Wales [1] Colebrook, Devon [1] Deal, Kent, England [1] Devon [1] Dulwich England [1] Eaglehawk Victoria [1] Edin Valley South Australia [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Exmouth England [1] Exton Tasmania [1] Gorio Victoria [1] Gravesend England [1] Graywell, Hampshire [1] Great Wavering, Essex [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hampstead, London [1] Handsworth, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [186] Sapper [24] Serjeant [24] Gunner [19] Corporal [16] Lance Corporal [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Lieutenant [9] Captain [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Driver [7] Major [5] Pioneer [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Gunner Acting Bombardier [2] Ord. Seaman [2] 2nd Sick Berth Stewart [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Yeoman of Signals [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Engineer Commander [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Farrier Corporal of Horse [1] Fusilier [1] Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private/ Private/ Private [1] Second Lieutenant Second Lieutena [1] Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shipwright [1] Shipwright 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Temporary Serjeant [1] Volunteer Driver [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32] Labour Corps [22] London Regiment [21] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Fusiliers [11] Machine Gun Corps [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [7] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Border Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [318] Royal Navy [60] Australian Imperial Force [55] Canadian Expeditionary Force [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [519] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [509] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [8] India [1]

Joseph Grigg

Died 1917

British Army 201509 Private Royal Scots

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Walter Wilfred Grigg

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 41756 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles E Grigg

Died 1915

British Army 2782 Lance Corporal Durham Light Infantry

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Alfred Grigg

Died 1917

British Army 10624 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion

British Army 10624 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Gilbert W Grigg

Died 1918

British Army 40801 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 43816 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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John H. Grigg

Born 1891

Died 1914

British Army 8971 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Denis Hugh Grigg

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army London Regiment 14th lond Battalion

British Army Royal Naval Air Service

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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Thomas William Grigg

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 6803 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 6803 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Alma William Grigg

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146718

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Frederick Richard Grigg

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14332

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William Grigg

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196996

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George Henry Grigg

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57285

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Charles Grigg

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84830

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Samuel Alfred Grigg

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 30223 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 27205 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Arthur Grigg

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 14459 Private Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 14459 Private Essex Regiment

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Stanley Grigg

Died 1918

British Army 6578 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 25137 Private East Surrey Regiment

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William Henry Grigg

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 19411 Private Stationary Hospital Royal Army Service Corps

British Army L/12044 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Alfred John Grigg

Born 1901

Died 1924

Royal Navy SS121437

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John James Rawling Grigg

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121110

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George G Grigg

Died 1917

British Army 27 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 13697 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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