Information from the Roll of Honour
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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Plymouth (Addenda)
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Burnett
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Rodney
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E.R.A.
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H.M.S. Highflyer
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Nova Scotia
|
6
December
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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10814
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Forename
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Rodney Orlando
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Surname
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Burnett
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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17017
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Father
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Thomas Henry Burnett
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Mother
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Ellen Rebecca (nee Double)
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Wife
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Lydia (nee ?)
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Date of Birth
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5
April
1890
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Where Born
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Plymouth, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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27
April
1890
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Canadian Navy, H.M.C.S. Niobe
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Date of Death
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6
December
1917
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Place of Death
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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His brother, Cecil Leonard Burnett, also fell. Died in the "Halifax Explosion"
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson