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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Brixham
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Decent
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E.
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Pte.
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R. Fusiliers
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|
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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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1244
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Forename
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William Edgar
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Surname
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Decent
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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G/40022
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Father
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John Putt Decent
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Mother
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Eliza (nee Mitchelmore)
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Wife
-
-
Date of Birth
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28
February
1897
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Where Born
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Brixham, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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24
June
1897
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Ship or Regiment
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Middlesex Regiment, 12th Battalion
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Date of Death
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26
September
1916
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Place of Death
-
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Grave or Memorial
-
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Remarks
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Contributor
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PB, Graham Parnell