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Cheltenham Victoria [4]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4]

Bristol [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Aston, Birmingham [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

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Hackney, London [1]

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Hay New South Wales [1]

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Poplar, London [1]

Saint George East, London [1]

Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Somerset [1]

South Yarra Victoria [1]

Stoke, Devon [1]

Sunbury Victoria [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Thame, Buckinghamshire [1]

Thame, Oxfordshire [1]

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Private [124]

Gunner [19]

Serjeant [19]

Corporal [12]

Driver [9]

Sapper [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Major [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Boy [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bugler [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper Lance Corporal [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd class [1]

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Gloucestershire Regiment [27]

Royal Engineers [24]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

General List [2]

Hussars [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [2]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

8th Hussars [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Light Horse Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [212]

Royal Navy [31]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Last name first letter

O [307]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [290]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Cheltenham Victoria [4] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4] Bristol [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Aston, Birmingham [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barrington, Glocestershire [1] Barry, Glamorgan [1] Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Charlestown, Cornwall, England [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Cheltenham England [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Cork [1] Dungarvin [1] Dursley, Gloucestershire, England [1] Fowey, Cornwall, England [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1] Gloucestershire [1] Gulargambone New South Wales [1] Hackney, London [1] Halmore, Gloucestershire, England [1] Hay New South Wales [1] Heatherton Victoria [1] Kingswood, Somerset [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mevagissey, Cornwall, England [1] Oakley, Buckinghamshire [1] Oxford [1] Oxford England [1] Oxford, Oxfordshire [1] Penryn, Cornwall [1] Plymouth England [1] Poplar, London [1] Saint George East, London [1] Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Somerset [1] South Yarra Victoria [1] Stoke, Devon [1] Sunbury Victoria [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Thame, Buckinghamshire [1] Thame, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [124] Gunner [19] Serjeant [19] Corporal [12] Driver [9] Sapper [9] Lance Corporal [8] Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Major [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Gunner [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Boy [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bugler [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Chief Gunner [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Sapper Lance Corporal [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd class [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [27] Royal Engineers [24] Royal Field Artillery [16] Army Service Corps [15] Labour Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] London Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Munster Fusiliers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] General List [2] Hussars [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [2] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 8th Hussars [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Light Horse Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [212] Royal Navy [31] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Australian Imperial Force [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Last name first letter

O [307] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [290] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Edward Organ

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army S/8685 Private Rifle Brigade

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Herbert Vincent Organ

Born 1899

Died 1976

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64917 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64917 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64917 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Air Force

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Thomas Charles Organ

Died 1914

British Army 8604 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Joseph Stephen Organ

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 54980 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery "V" Battery

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Percy Cyprian Organ

Born 1889

Died 1972

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Acting Captain Royal Field Artillery C Battery

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William Richard Organ

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309787

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Alfred Orlando Organ

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10225

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William James Henry Organ

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28244

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William Organ

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306544

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Edwin Organ

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115396

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Harold Percy Organ

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 1862 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment

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William Organ

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227572

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Frederick Charles Organ

Born 1865

Died 1920

Royal Navy 140974 Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class HMS President

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Albert James Organ

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 23380 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry Organ

Born 1890

British Army 36432 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Allen Tom Organ

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244564

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Frederick John Organ

Born 1886

Died 1916

Royal Navy M1694 Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy M1694 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy M1694 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class HMS St George

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Lawrence William Organ

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27464

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William Henry Organ

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52005

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Ernest Edward Stavely Organ

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237660

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