Information from the Roll of Honour
Parish
|
Surname
|
Initials
|
Award
|
Rank
|
Ship or Regiment
|
Place of Death
|
Date of Death
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Yealmpton
|
West
|
Edgar
|
|
Pte.
|
Devon Regt.
|
Pometeul
|
23
October
1918
|
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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10718
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Forename
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Edgar
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Surname
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West
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Rank or Rating
-
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Service Number(s)
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78122
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Father
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Richard West
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Mother
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Matilda (nee Gerry)
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Wife
-
-
Date of Birth
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28
February
1899
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Where Born
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Brixton, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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21
May
1899
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Ship or Regiment
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Devonshire Regiment, 9th Battalion
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Date of Death
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23
October
1918
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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, Cecil West, also fell.
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson