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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Exeter
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Seldon
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William
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Pte.
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Northumberland Fus
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France
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26
October
1914
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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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3485
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Forename
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William John
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Surname
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Seldon
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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887
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Father
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William Seldon
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Mother
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Annie (nee Mann)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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21
August
1882
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Where Born
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Exminster, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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5
November
1882
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Ship or Regiment
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Northumberland Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
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Date of Death
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26
October
1914
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Previously served with the Royal Navy, 27 August 1897 - 23 March 1904, Service No. 195097, Stoker, 2nd Class.
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson