Information from the Roll of Honour
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Parish
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Surname
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Initials
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Award
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Rank
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Ship or Regiment
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Place of Death
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Date of Death
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Bovey Tracey
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Prescott
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William
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Sgt.
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R.F.A.
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France
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21
November
1917
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An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing
Further Information from Contributors
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RoH Ref.
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1005
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Forename
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William
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Surname
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Prescott
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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82707
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Father
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William John Prescott
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Mother
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Mary (nee Petherbridge)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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1894
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Where Born
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St. Giles in the Wood, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Field Artillery, 94th Brigade, 'A' Battery
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Date of Death
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21
November
1917
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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His brother, Percy Prescott, also fell
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Contributor
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PB, Bob Shemeld