Cpl. Leonard Wm. J. Brookes Abbott
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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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Ilfracombe
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Abbott
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Leonard Wm. J. Brookes
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Cpl.
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R.E.
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France
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1
November
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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4313
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Forename
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Leonard William John Brookes
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Surname
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Abbott
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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9188
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Father
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William Sills
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Mother
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Ellen Smith (nee Brooks)
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Wife
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Elsie (nee Coats)
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Date of Birth
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1880
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Where Born
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Keston, Kent
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Engineers, 26th Field Company
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Date of Death
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1
November
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 father died in 1885 and Ellen and children took on the surname Abbott for an unknown reason. Ellen remarried in 1893
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Contributor
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PB, Sue Jackson