Gavey family members who served in World War 1

Gavey family members who served in the Great War

One member of the family lost his life while serving in the armed forces and a further six saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

• Arthur John Gavey (1897-1918) son of Philip and Phoebe Gavey of St Aubin, Gunner, Canadian Field Artillery, died of wounds (gassed)
• Francis Edward Myddelton-Gavey (1888-1915) (Suff.), only son of Major Edward Herbert and Frances Caroline; Captain, Worcestershire Regiment, killed in Gallipoli, 26 September 1915
  
  
• Charles Redvers Gavey (1885- ) (St H) son of Auguste and Mary Ann, Mercantile Marine
• Edward Herbert Myddelton-Gavey (Suff.), son of George Edward (St H) and Mary Rosamond, Major RAMC
• Francis John Gavey (1897- )(St B) son of Francis John and Jane Elizabeth, Private, Hampshire Regiment
• Frank Gavey (1880- ) (Tr) husband of Julia, Mercantile Marine
• Geoffrey Alfred Edward Gavey (1889- ) (St H) son of Frank and Clara, Rifleman, King's Royal Rifle Corps
• James Bailhache Gavey (1895- )(St J) son of Philip John and Rachel Bailhache, Private, Hampshire Regiment
• John Arthur Gavey (1897- )(St J) son of John Edward and Alice Mary Rolland, ex-Militia, Private, Labour Corps