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Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Allora Queensland [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Wollongong New South Wales [2]

3 Norfolk Crescent, Hyde Park, London [1]

Auckland NZ [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bedford Park, London [1]

Birkenhead England [1]

Black Rock South Australia [1]

Breconshire [1]

Careglenen Wales [1]

Chelsea London [1]

Dublin [1]

Dunedin NZ [1]

Eurelia South Australia [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Hereford [1]

Hereford, Herefordshire [1]

Kilbroney [1]

Lismore New South Wales [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire [1]

Llangenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Llansamlet Glamorganshire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Naas [1]

Nacra South Australia [1]

New Hammond South Australia [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Newcraighall [1]

Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1]

Omagh, Ireland [1]

Omagh, Tyrone [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Port Augusta South Australia [1]

Rochester England [1]

Sheffield [1]

Small Heath, Warwickshire [1]

Stirling [1]

Stoke, Staffordshire [1]

Swansea [1]

Swansea, South Wales [1]

Victoria [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

West Bromwich, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [78]

Gunner [18]

Lieutenant [15]

Serjeant [14]

Driver [12]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Captain [9]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [4]

Major [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bishop [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Chief Controller [1]

Commandant [1]

Commander [1]

Deputy Chaplain General [1]

Deputy Chaplain-General [1]

Deputy Chaplain-General The Right Reverend Bishop [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel [1]

Major General [1]

Major-General [1]

QMSI of Musketry [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

T/Major [1]

Temporary Chaplain [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (1st Class) The Right Reverend Bishop [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Army Service Corps [16]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Division [6]

London Regiment [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Army Chaplain's Department [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Staff [3]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

Light Horse [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

3rd Battalion South Wales Borderers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Australian Ligth Horse [1]

Auxiliary Territorial Service [1]

Canadian Forestry Corps [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps [1]

Depot Welsh Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Australian Imperial Force [28]

Royal Navy [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [252]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [245]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Sydney New South Wales [3] Allora Queensland [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Wollongong New South Wales [2] 3 Norfolk Crescent, Hyde Park, London [1] Auckland NZ [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bedford Park, London [1] Birkenhead England [1] Black Rock South Australia [1] Breconshire [1] Careglenen Wales [1] Chelsea London [1] Dublin [1] Dunedin NZ [1] Eurelia South Australia [1] Gawler South Australia [1] Hereford [1] Hereford, Herefordshire [1] Kilbroney [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire [1] Llangenny, Monmouthshire [1] Llansamlet Glamorganshire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Marylebone, London [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Naas [1] Nacra South Australia [1] New Hammond South Australia [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Newcraighall [1] Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1] Omagh, Ireland [1] Omagh, Tyrone [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Port Augusta South Australia [1] Rochester England [1] Sheffield [1] Small Heath, Warwickshire [1] Stirling [1] Stoke, Staffordshire [1] Swansea [1] Swansea, South Wales [1] Victoria [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1] West Bromwich, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [78] Gunner [18] Lieutenant [15] Serjeant [14] Driver [12] Second Lieutenant [10] Captain [9] Corporal [5] Sapper [4] Major [3] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bishop [1] Bombardier [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Chief Controller [1] Commandant [1] Commander [1] Deputy Chaplain General [1] Deputy Chaplain-General [1] Deputy Chaplain-General The Right Reverend Bishop [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel [1] Major General [1] Major-General [1] QMSI of Musketry [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] T/Major [1] Temporary Chaplain [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (1st Class) The Right Reverend Bishop [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17] Army Service Corps [16] Labour Corps [10] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Welsh Regiment [8] Royal Naval Division [6] London Regiment [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Army Chaplain's Department [4] Army Ordnance Corps [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Staff [3] Cameron Highlanders [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] Indian Medical Service [2] Light Horse [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 3rd Battalion South Wales Borderers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Australian Ligth Horse [1] Auxiliary Territorial Service [1] Canadian Forestry Corps [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps [1] Depot Welsh Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165] Australian Imperial Force [28] Royal Navy [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [252] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [245] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

William Charles Gwynne

Born 1881

Died 1960

Royal Navy 11201 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Navy 11201 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Navy 11201 Sergeant Royal Marine Light Infantry

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John Fitzgerald Gwynne

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

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Bishop Llewellyn Henry Gwynne

Born 1863

Died 1957

British Army Temporary Chaplain Army Chaplain's Department

British Army Deputy Chaplain-General

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Roderick Thynne Sackville Gwynne

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 1/4th Battalion

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Thomas Gwynne

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82350

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Sackville Wyndham Napier Gwynne

Born 1896

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 106

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John Gwynne

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133474

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Alfred Gwynne

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 3069 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 275827 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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John Gwynne

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army S/10435 Private Cameron Highlanders

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D Ernest Gwynne

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296160

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David Gwynne

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101549

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John Nicholas Gwynne

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176962

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Alfred Gwynne

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42879

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Samuel Gwynne

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 54251 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 54251 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Gwynne

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army G/3430 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/3430 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Hubert Llewellyn Gwynne

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment

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Albert Gwynne

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 32045 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Roland Vaughan Gwynne

Born 1882

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Sussex Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal West Surrey Regiment 10th royal west Battalion

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David Gwynne

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2387 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 200556 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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George Stephen Gwynne

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 72940 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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