Major John Leonard Veitch
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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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Veitch
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John Leonard
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Major
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Devon Regt.
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France
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21
May
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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3604
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Forename
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John Leonard
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Surname
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Veitch
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Peter Christian Massyn Veitch
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Mother
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Harriett (nee Drew)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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23
July
1887
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Where Born
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Exeter, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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26
August
1887
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Ship or Regiment
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Devonshire Regiment, 7th Battalion attd. 1st Battalion
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Date of Death
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21
May
1918
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Place of Death
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Nieppe Wood
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Awarded the Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson