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GAFFNEY, DOMINIC

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 5080/TS
Date of Death: 25/01/1919
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
 H.M.S. "Vivid."
Grave Reference 44. D. 8.
GARWOOD, ALFRED

Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service No: VR/3085
Date of Death: 11/05/1918
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve
H.M.S. Pekin
Grave Reference 42. C. 26.

Additional Information: Son of John William Garwood, of 50, Northcote Rd., Walthamstow, Essex.

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GEDGE, HORACE GEORGE

Rank: Deck Hand
Date of Death: 11/07/1915
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Steam Trawler "Fleetwood" (Grimsby)
Grave Reference 42. J. 11

Additional Information: Son of Horace George and Charlotte Gedge; husband of Susannah Gedge (nee Taylor), of 113, Grafton St., Grimsby. Born at Great Yarmouth.
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GEMPTON, W J

Rank: Private
Service No: 25099
Date of Death: 14/09/1919
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Grave Reference 43. B. 20.

Additional Information: Husband of Blanche Mary Anne Gempton, of 79, Charlton St., West Marsh, Grimsby.

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GIBSON, GEORGE

Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 02/11/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Naval Base (Kingston).
Grave Reference 42. D. 14.
GIBSON, GEORGE FREDERICK

Rank: Private
Service No: 16408
Date of Death: 28/07/1915
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference 42. D. 1.

Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Sarah Gibson, of Vine St., Billingborough.

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GILLEARD, FRANK

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 22252/DA
Date of Death: 12/10/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Vivid."
Grave Reference 43. B. 7.
GIRDLEY, W

Rank: Private
Service No: 204679
Date of Death: 14/04/1919
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Norfolk Regiment
1st/4th Bn.
Grave Reference 49. C. 12.

Additional Information: Son of Tom and Mary Girdley, of 231, Corporation Rd., West Marsh, Grimsby.

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GLOVER, H

Rank: Private
Service No: 16141
Date of Death: 02/05/1915
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference 41. C. 14.

Additional Information: Son of W. H. and S. Glover; husband of Florence Patchett (formerly Glover), of Wood Nook, Grantham.

GODDARD, S

Rank: Private
Service No: 2534
Date of Death: 09/09/1914
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment
Depot
Grave Reference 41. H. 10.
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GORBUTT, ISAAC

Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 19/03/1919
Age: 30
Regiment/Service: West Yorkshire Regiment
(Prince of Wales's Own) 11th Bn.
Grave Reference 3. A. 17.
GOWING, THOMAS

Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 30/09/1915
Age: 50
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Steam Trawler "Vulture"
Grave Reference 41. B. 18.

Additional Information: Of 23, Victor Street, Grimsby, Lincs.

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GRAINGER, ARTHUR ELLIS

Rank: Private
Service No: 3576
Date of Death: 24/02/1915
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
5th Bn
Grave Reference 41. C. 13.
GRAY, A

Rank: Colour Serjeant
Service No: 9396
Date of Death: 13/05/1917
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Depot
Grave Reference 42. C. 20.
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GRAY, W

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 778/TS
Date of Death: 07/01/1919
Age: 49
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Columbine."
Grave Reference 43. B. 13.

Additional Information: Husband of Violet E. Mullins (formerly Gray), of 4, Mill Yard, Hope St., Grimsby.

GREEN, JOHN WILLIAM

Rank: Trimmer
Service No: 1184/TS
Date of Death: 22/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Vivid."
Grave Reference 41. D. 24.
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GRICE, JAMES

Rank: Deck Hand
Service No: 337/DA
Date of Death: 18/03/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Trawler "Lord Airedale"
Grave Reference 76. N. 19.
GRIMASON, GEORGE

Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: 235183
Date of Death: 09/10/1915
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
 H.M.S. "Illustrious."
Grave Reference 42. D. 3.

Additional Information: Son of John Grimason; husband of Ada Grimason, of 11, Union St., Plymouth. Born in Ireland.

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GUILD, ROBERT WILLIAM

Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 28/03/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Drifter "Diadem II."
Grave Reference 42. C. 8.
GUY, G E

Rank: Air Mechanic 3rd Class
Service No: 62399
Date of Death: 02/02/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps
Grave Reference 49. I. 17.
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