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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Ipplepen
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Blatchford
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Thomas H.
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H.M.S. Defence
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Jutland
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31
May
1916
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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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4512
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Forename
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Thomas Henry
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Surname
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Blatchford
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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15599
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Father
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Thomas Blatchford
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Mother
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Alice Mary (nee Bowden)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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28
August
1895
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Where Born
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Meavy, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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22
September
1895
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. Defence
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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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Duplicated in Sheepstor. Royal Navy records have DoB as 28 August 1894
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Contributor
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PB, Bob Shemeld