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
|
Ship or Regiment
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Place of Death
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Date of Death
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Plymouth (Addenda)
|
Gilbert
|
William
|
|
Pte.
|
Wilts. Regt.
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Persian Gulf
|
9
April
1916
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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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10990
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Forename
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Russell
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Surname
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Gilbert
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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7106
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Father
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Unknown
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Mother
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Bessie (nee Gilbert)
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Wife
-
-
Date of Birth
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1886
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Where Born
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Tavistock, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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1
September
1896
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Ship or Regiment
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Wiltshire Regiment, 5th Battalion
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Date of Death
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9
April
1916
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Place of Death
-
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Grave or Memorial
-
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Remarks
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Birth registered as Russell, but baptized as William Russell. Shown as adopted son of William & Mary Wright in 1891 & 1901 Census returns.
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson