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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Exeter
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Crabtree
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Lister
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S.S. Farrier
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France
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18
September
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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2958
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Forename
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Lister
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Surname
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Crabtree
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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15074
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Father
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James Crabtree
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Mother
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Louisa (nee Spence)
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Wife
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Bertha (nee Pakcer)
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Date of Birth
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1876
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Where Born
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Leeds, Yorkshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Field Artillery, 27th Brigade, 121st Battery
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Date of Death
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18
September
1918
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal - For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at all times, especially when taking the teams and wagons back on the occasion of an enemy attack. It was owing to his courage and coolness that heavy casualties, both to men and horses, were avoided.
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson