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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Tomes
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Geoffrey
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Capt.
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53rd Sikhs (Indian Army)
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Gallipoli
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10
August
1915
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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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4963
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Forename
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Geoffrey
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Surname
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Tomes
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Arthur Tomes
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Mother
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Caroline Edith (nee Collins)
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Wife
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Ella Ogilvy (nee Bell)
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Date of Birth
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6
October
1884
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Where Born
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Midnapore, Bengal, India
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Date Baptised
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15
November
1884
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Ship or Regiment
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53rd Sikhs, Frontier Force attd. 1st Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles
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Date of Death
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10
August
1915
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Place of Death
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Heights of Chanak Bair, Turkey
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Mentioned in Despatches
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Contributor
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PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam