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Gibson, JS

(1883 - 1916)

2nd Lieutenant

8th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment

John was born on December 30th 1883, the fourth son of solicitor Edward Gibson and his wife, Martha, and the third to come to Dulwich,…

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Gilbert, FCH

(1885 - 1916)

2nd Lieutenant

14th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Born 27th December 1885, Frank was the son of army Major Walter Gilbert and his wife, Isabelle. He had two siblings, one of whom, Archibald,…

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Gilbert, WL

(1895 - 1915)

Private

23rd Battalion, London Regiment

Born March 12th 1895, William was the eldest of seven children, four of whom were boys, of a civil engineer, also named William Gilbert, and…

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Gilkes, NS

(1893 - 1918)

Gunner

Royal Garrison Artillery

Norman was born on September 1st 1893 in Ludlow, Shropshire, the second child, and only son, of surgeon Malin Gilkes and his wife, Ellen. His…

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Gill, WGO

(1895 - 1917)

2nd Lieutenant

1/7th Battalion, Essex Regiment (Territorial Force)

Born May 26th 1895, Gerald was the elder of two children born to insurance firm manager William Gill and his wife, Louisa; his younger brother…

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Gillespie, FS

(1889 - 1916)

Captain

13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Francis was born on March 26th 1889, one of ten children born to Scottish engineer John Gillespie, who would later go on to become President…

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Gilson, FG

(1879 - 1920)

Major

The Worcestershire Regiment

Born November 23rd 1879, Francis was the second son of Charles Rawlinson Gilson and his wife, Flora. Eighteen months later, whilst sailing with the rest…

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Gilson, LH

(1889 - 1916)

Lieutenant

7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment

Leo was born on September 7th 1889, the only child of stationery wholesaler Robert Gilson and his wife, Ina. He came to the College from…

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Glassborow, CS

(1893 - 1917)

Corporal

Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery

Born August 13th 1893, Charles was the third of four children, and elder son, of a stockbroker, also named Charles Glassborow, and his wife, Clara.…

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Gliddon, EFLN

(1898 - 1918)

2nd Lieutenant

4th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment (Territorial Force)

Ernest was born on November 10th 1898 in Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight; the son of John Gliddon, an employee of P&O, and his…

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