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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Littleham (Exmouth)
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Black
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James George
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Maj.
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R. Lancaster Regt.
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February
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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4857
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Forename
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James George
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Surname
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Black
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Robert Black
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Mother
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Louisa Catherine (nee Potter)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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8
January
1877
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Where Born
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Liverpool, Lancashire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Lancashire Regiment, 8th Battalion
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Date of Death
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18
February
1918
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Place of Death
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Grovesnor Hotel, London
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Hospitalised on 21 July 1916, while training at Etaples, France. Fell from a height of 14 feet onto his left foot, badly fracturing his heel and ankle
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Contributor
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PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam