| 1st Cooks Mate  Josiah James Auston | 
        
 
Information from the Roll of Honour
    
        | Parish | Surname | Initials | Award | Rank | Ship or Regiment | Place of Death | Date of Death | 
    
        | Exeter | Auston | Josiah James |  | 1st Cooks Mate | H.M.S. Indefatigable | Jutland | 31
            May
            1916 | 
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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            2762
        
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            Forename
        
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            Josiah James
        
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            Surname
        
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            Auton
        
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            Rank or Rating
        
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            Service Number(s)
        
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            M5050
        
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            Father
        
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            Joshia Auton
        
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            Mother
        
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            Fanny (nee Carnell)
        
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            Wife
        
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            Date of Birth
        
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            10
            February
            1894
        
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            Where Born
        
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            Exeter, Devonshire
        
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            Date Baptised
        
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            4
            April
            1894
        
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            Ship or Regiment
        
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            Royal Navy, H.M.S. Indefatigable
        
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            Date of Death
        
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            31
            May
            1916
        
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            Place of Death
        
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            Battle of Jutland
        
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            Grave or Memorial
        
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            Remarks
        
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            Contributor
        
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            PB, Sue Jackson