Information from the Roll of Honour
Parish
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Surname
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Initials
|
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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Kingsbridge & Dodbrooke
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Ferris
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John Langley
|
|
A.B.
|
H.M.S. Indefatigable
|
Jutland
|
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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4664
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Forename
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John Langley
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Surname
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Ferris
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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225614
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Father
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Lewis Ferris
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Mother
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Eliza (nee Lamble)
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Wife
-
-
Date of Birth
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1888
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Where Born
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Blackawton, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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20
May
1888
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Navy, H.M.S. Indefatigable
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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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His brother, Percival Charles Ferris, also fell. Royal Navy records have DoB as 9 March 1887
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Contributor
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PB, Dee Tracey