Roll of honour

Casualties of Aviva constituent companies in the 1914 - 1918 War

“Their memories will be held in the greatest gratitude not only by this generation but for many generations to come.”

Francis Norie-Miller
- General Manager of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd 1891 - 1933

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Gaffard, Etienne Celestin


L'Abeille Compagnies d'Assurances

Date of Death 22 December 1916, aged 41
Additional information
Died from illness contracted during service.

Gaffard, Leon


L'Abeille Compagnies d'Assurances

Date of Death Unknown

Gale, Cyril Francis

Head Office
The Guarantee Society Ltd.

Date of Death 09 September 1916, aged 21
Rank Sergeant
Regiment London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) A Company
Additional information
Junior clerk.

Gardiner, E M

Liverpool
Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation Ltd.

Date of Death Unknown
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Regiment The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Medal or honour Military Cross
Additional information
Clerk. Decorated by July 1917 for "charging with a few men and capturing two machine guns that were holding up the advance."

Garnham, Robert Henry

Leicester
Commercial Union Assurance Company Ltd.

Date of Death 13 October 1915, aged 21
Rank Private
Regiment Leicestershire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

Gay, Ernest G

Head Office
Union Assurance Society Ltd.

Date of Death 26 May 1915, aged 23
Rank Sergeant
Regiment London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 1st/24th Battalion
Additional information
Appointed 1907 as messenger. Went to France March 1915. When returning from the trenches a stray shell burst in front of him shattering his chest and causing instant death.

Gemmell, Wallace Alexander

Edinburgh Head Office
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company

Date of Death 29 March 1916
Rank Captain
Regiment Army Service Corps Scottish Horse
Additional information
Appointed 1912. Died at Balah Camp Egypt after an accident while on active service. Post Magazine wrote "his genial disposition endeared him to all who came in contact with him."

Germain, Jean


L'Abeille Compagnies d'Assurances

Date of Death Unknown

Gibb, James Shirra

Head Office
National Insurance Company of Great Britain Ltd.

Date of Death 29 July 1918, aged 26
Rank Captain
Regiment Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1st/5th Battalion

Gibbs, Gilbert Fincher

Manchester
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd.

Date of Death 28 April 1917, aged 25
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Regiment Worcester Regiment (Somerset Light Infantry) 8th Battalion
Additional information
Gilbert Fincher Gibbs Resident inspector for counties of Derby and Salop from 1913. Died at Battle of Arras. Manager wrote that he was a "promising young fellow, and gave me every satisfaction whilst in the service of the society". Brother, E A Gibbs, died too aged 22.

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