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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Littleham (Exmouth)
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Preston
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Ernest John
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Pte.
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Bedf. & Herts Regt.
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India
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13
October
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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4946
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Forename
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Ernest John
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Surname
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Preston
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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35255, 5209
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Father
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Henry Preston
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Mother
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Dina Proctor (nee Barratt)
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Wife
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Helena (nee Ford)
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Date of Birth
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1
April
1884
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Where Born
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Kenton, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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3
August
1887
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Ship or Regiment
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Bedfordshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion formerly Suffolk Regiment
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Date of Death
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3
October
1915
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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 Farringdon
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Contributor
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PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam