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GABBOTT, James
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Private, 51596 Lancashire Fusiliers, 13th Bn.
4th May 1917, 33 years.
Bologne East Cemetery, IV. B. 3.
 
GABBOTT, William
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Private, 36560, East Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn.
29th June 1918, 31 years.
St. Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery, IV. B. 8.
 
GALLACHER, P.
GALLAGHER, Austin
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Rifleman, R/1940, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 12th Bn.
16th August 1917, 21 years.
Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A.
 
GALLAGHER, Thomas
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Driver, 700279, Royal Field Artillery, 42nd Div.
29th April 1918, 21 years.
Pozieres Memorial, Panel 7 to 10.
 
GALLAGHER, William
Private, 31026, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 2nd/4th Bn.
29th September 1918.
Sunken Road Boisleux- St Marc, III. A. 28.

GAMBLE, Harry
Private, 13047, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 10th.Bn.
9th January 1916,19 years
Kelbrook (St. Mary's) Churchyard C.51 old ground​
 
GARBUTT, Joseph Henry
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Private, 200309, East Lancashire Regiment, 1st/4th Bn.
27th September 1918, 22 years.
Caberet-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, XXVI .H. 23.

GARDINER, Robert
 
GARDNER, Henry (listed as GARDINER in some documentation)
Private, 889, Australian Imperial Force, D. Co, 30th Bn.
20th July 1916
Fromelles (Pheasant Wood)

GARDNER, James Henry
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Rifleman, 3273, King’s Royal Rifle Corp, 1st Bn.
22nd March 1915, 30 years.
St. James Churchyard Lower Darwen, Special Memorial.
 
GARDNER, John
GARDNER, Joseph H.
GARNER, F. 
GARNER, Joseph
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Private, 32158, King’s (Shropshire Light Infantry), 7th Bn.
10th May 1917, 41 years.
Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery Wancourt, I. F. 15.
 
GARNER, William
Private, 202825, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 2nd/4th. Bn.
26th October 1917, 34 years
​Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 102-104​.

GARRETT, David
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Private, 7640, Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd/5th Bn.
9th September 1916, 24 years.
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.
 
GARRITY, Patrick
Private, 6727, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn.
31st October 1914, 31 years.  
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 41 and 43.
 
GARTH, John
Private, 37810, East Lancashire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
31st July 1917.  
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 34.
  
GASKELL, Ernest James
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Private, 8721, East Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn.
13th May 1915, 26 years.
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 34.
GASKELL, Harold
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Gunner, L/8362, Royal Field Artillery, 150th Bde.
10th October 1916, 20 years.
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 1 A and 8 A.
 
GARSTANG, W. 
GAVIGAN, James
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Private, 20827, East Lancashire Regiment, 6th Bn.
10th December 1918, 23 years.
Blackburn Cemetery, B. R.C. 887.
 
GEDDES, Robert
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Private, 8004, Seaforth Highlanders, 8th Bn.
19th September 1916, 30 years.
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15 C.
 
GENN, Spencer
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Mess Steward  Merc. Mar. SS Britannic Hospital Ship.
9th May 1917.
Plymouth (Ford Park) Cemetery, Church S. 5. 10.
 
GERRARD, Arthur (GERARD on Roll of HOnour)
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Rifleman, R/3124, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 10th Bn.
3rd September 1916, 24 years.
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B.
 
GERRARD, Ralph
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Bugler, 15496, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 8th Bn.
25th September 1915, 24 years.
Loos Memorial, Panel 53 to 56.
 
GERTSON, Frederick DCM
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2nd Lieutenant, Northumberland Fusiliers, 12th/13th Bn.
16th April 1918, 27 years.
Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 19 to 23 and 162.
 
GIBBONS, William
Private, 48106, Royal Inniskillin Fusiliers, 13th Bn.
27th July 1918, 22 years.
Nieppe-Bois (Rue de Bois) Vieux Berquin, British Cemetery, B3.

GIBSON, 
Robert
Gunner, 171354, Royal Garrison Artillery 50th Coy.
17th September 1918, 38 years.
Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery, 4. A. 15.
 
GILBRIDE, Thomas
Able Seaman, 210720, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Cressy.
22nd September 1914, 31 years
Chatham Naval Memorial, 2.
 
GILL, Harold
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Private, 130513, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 59th Batt.
15th April 1918.
Ploesteert Memorial, Panel 11.
 
GILLAM, George
Private, 36201, East Lancashire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
31st July 1917, 36 years.
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 34.
 
GILLETT, Joseph
Private, 242747, East Lancashire Regiment 2nd/5th Bn.
11th December 1917.
Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, V. A. 20.
 
GILLIBRAND, Harry
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Private, 2330, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), 1st/6th Bn.
24th November 1915.
Talana Farm Cemetery, IV. G. 11.
 
GILLIBRAND, Herbert
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Driver, 681290, Royal Field Artillery, 3rd/2nd West Lancs Bde.
8th July 1917, 30 years.
Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, 1087.
 
GILLIBRAND, Thomas
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Private, 2432, Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
11th November 1918.
Don Communal Cemetery Annouellin, I. B. 39.
 
GILLIBRAND, Walter
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Bandsman, 398, East Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th Bn.
4th June 1915.
Helles Memorial, Panel 113 to 117.
 
GILLIGAN, Wilfred
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Private, 37661, East Lancashire Regiment, 2nd/4th Bn.
21st March 1918, 28 years.
Pozieres Memorial, Addenda Panel.
 
GILLOOLEY, James
Gunner, 34763, Royal Garrison Artillery,321st Siege Bty.
28th May 1917, 25 years.
Viamertinghe Military Cemetery, VII. B. 25.
 
GILLOW, Thomas
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Private, 19599, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 8th Bn.
23rd July 1916, 19 years.
Bronfray Farm Military Cemetery, II. A. 36.
 
GILMORE, Henry (Harry)
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Driver, L/8548, Royal Field Artillery, H.Q. 150th Bde.
13th July 1916, 25 years.
Peronne Road Cemetery Maricourt, I. C. 10.
 
GLASSBROOK, Robert
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Private, 202085, East Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd/4th Bn.
3rd October 1918.
Prospect Hill Military Cemetery, 532.
 
GLEAVE, Thomas
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Private, 201476, East Lancashire Regiment, 1st/4th Bn.
7th July 1917, 21 years.
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 6 C.
 
GLEESON, William
Trimmer, 748ST Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Hannibal.
​30th June 1918, 49 years.
Alexandria Hadra War Memorial C. 80.
 
GLOVER, William
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Rifleman, R/2358, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 13th Bn.
7th October 1917, 28 years.
Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, I. N. 39.
 
GODWIN, Joseph
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Private, 904424, Canadian Infa
ntry, 49th Bn.
30th October 1917, 28 years.
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 24-28-30. 
GOLDSBOROUGH, James
Lance Corporal, 20/568, Durham Light Infantry, 20th Bn.
2nd October 1916, 26 years.
Heilly Station Cemetery Mericourt-L’Abbe, V. 13. 28.
 
GOODARE, Thomas William
Private, 26386, East Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn.
12th May 1917.
Arras Memorial, Bay 6.
 
GOODIER, Ernest
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Private, 10/22314, East Lancashire Regiment, 11th Bn.
18th November 1916, 26 years.
Warloy-Baillon Community Cemetery Extension.
 
GOODIER, Thomas
Private, 1300, East lancashire Regiment, 1/4 Bn.
4 June 1915.
Helles Memorial, Panel, 113-117

 
GOODWIN, J. 
GOODWIN, Charles
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Private, 16613, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 10th Bn.
3rd September 1916, 19 years.
Delville Wood Cemetery Longueval, XXVIII. I. 5.
 
GOODWIN, Charles
Private, 7245, Machine Gun Corps, 89th Bde.
30th July 1916.
Guillemont  Road Cemetery, V. D. 10.
 
GOODWIN, Francis
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Private, Royal Montreal Regiment.
27th September 1918   39 years.
 
GOODWIN, Henry
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Private, 203981, Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd/5th  Bn.
31st July 1917, 23 years.
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 33.

GOODWIN, Thomas
Able Seaman, 192409, Royal Navy, HMS Ontranto.
6th October 1918, 39 years.
Chatham Naval Memorial, 28.
 
GOODWIN, Walter
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Sergeant, 11574, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, 5th Bn.
14th April 1917, 28 years.
Abbeville Cemetery Extension, I. E. 10.
 
GORDON, David
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Private, 30093, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 9th Bn.
11th November 1916, 19 years.
Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berkshire Cemetery), D. 5.
 
GORE, Thomas
Private, 27645, Bedfordshire Regiment, 4th Bn.
23rd April 1917.
Arras Memorial,  Bay 5.
 
GORMAN, George
Corporal, 235404, King’s (Liverpool Regiment), 12th Bn.
18th August 1917, 28 years.
Tyne Cot Memorial, 162 and 162A and 163A.
 
GORMLEY, Bernard
Private, 47307, Worcester Regiment, 15th Bn.
14th July 1918.
Pleasington Priory R.C. Churchyard, Blackburn, C. II. A. A. 9 .
 
GORMLEY, Edward
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Driver, 172813, Royal Field Artillery, 45th Bde.
20th June 1917, 20 years.
Lijssenhoek Military Cemetery XIV. E. 14.
 
GORTON, James
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Sergeant, 720224, Royal Field Artillery, 330th Bde.
20th May 1918, 35 years.
Branhoek New Military Cemetery No 3, III. B. 17.

GORTON, ​John
Private, 30044, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8 Bn.​
 9 April 1917, 20 years.
Arras Memorial, Bay 2

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Private, 27386, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 7th Bn.
31st July 1917, 30 years.
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 12.
 
GOULDING, John James
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Private, 20270, East Lancashire Regiment, 6th Bn.
9th April1916.
Basra Memorial, Panel 19.
 
GOULDSBOROUGH, Charles
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Private, G/6331, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 6th Bn.
9th March 1916, 36 years. 
Vermelles British Cemetery, III. H. 7.
 
GOULDSBOROUGH, Eli
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Lance Corporal, 58399, Corps of the Royal Engineers, 65th Company
29th December 1915, 23 years.
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, D. 239.
GOULDSBOROUGH, James M.M.
Lance Corporal, 30339, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1st Bn.
14th October 1918, 26 years.
Ledeghem Military Cemetery, A. 4.
GOULDTHORPE, Edward
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Private, 11442, East Lancashire Regiment, 6th Bn.
10th August 1915, 21 years.
Helles Memorial, Panel 113 to 117.
 
GOULDTHORPE, John
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Private, 7698, Lancashire Fusiliers, 9th Bn.
21st August 1915.
Helles Memorial, Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219.