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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Plymouth (Addenda)
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Gale
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Stkr.
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H.M. Sub. K17
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31
January
1918
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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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10981
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Forename
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William John
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Surname
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Gale
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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K11623
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Father
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Samuel Gale
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Mother
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Harriett (nee Curtis)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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13
July
1890
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Where Born
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Beaworthy, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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8
August
1890
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine K17
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Date of Death
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31
January
1918
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Place of Death
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At Sea. 20 miles off Fifeness
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Duplicated in Coryton. Royal Navy service recofds have DoB as 13 July 1892. H.M. Submarine was lost during the so called "Battle of Isle of May)
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson