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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Cotgrave
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C. R.
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Capt.
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Worcester Regt.
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January
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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4884
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Forename
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Christopher Russell Farmar
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Surname
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Cotgrave
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Richard de Malpas Farmer
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Mother
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Amelia (nee Morrison)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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23
December
1891
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Where Born
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Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Worcestershire Regiment, 2nd Battalion, attd 100th Trench Mortar Battery
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Date of Death
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29
December
1917
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Duplicated in Plymouth. AKA Farmar-Cotgrave. His brother Montague Lewis Farmer Cotgrave, also fell. Previously served in the Royal West Kent Regiment, 2nd Battalion (9941), Paid Discharged (£18) on 17 January 1914. Also served in the Canadian Infantry 36th Battaion (55550), discharged 2 November 1915 to take up a commission the in the British Army.
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Contributor
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PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam