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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East Budleigh
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Palmer
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William
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Pte.
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D.C.L.I.
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France
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23
August
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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2662
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Forename
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William John
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Surname
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Palmer
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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28200, 130446
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Father
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Alfred Palmer
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Mother
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Mary Jane Mingo (nee Willmot)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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1879
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Where Born
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East Budleigh, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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13
June
1880
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Ship or Regiment
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Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 6th Battalion formerly Royal Field Artillery
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Date of Death
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23
August
1917
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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, Arthur Palmer. also fell
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson