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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Weeks
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John
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2nd Lieut.
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Devon Regt.
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14
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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4968
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Forename
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Jack
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Surname
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Weeks
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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11877
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Father
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William Weeks
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Mother
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Mary Ann (nee Newman)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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1890
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Where Born
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Reading, Berkshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Devonshire Regiment, 11th Battalion attd. Hampshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
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Date of Death
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13
August
1915
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Place of Death
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Eastern Aegean Sea
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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AKA John. On board the troop ship H.M.S. Royal Edward when it was torpedoed by the German submarine UB-14
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Contributor
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PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam