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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Moretonhampstead
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Bennett
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George
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Pte.
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R.M.L.I. H.M.S. Gibraltar
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Newton Abbot
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5
October
1917
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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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5329
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Forename
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George
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Surname
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Jeffery
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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PLY/11509
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Father
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George Bennett
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Mother
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Anna (nee Jeffery)
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Wife
-
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Date of Birth
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19
January
1884
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Where Born
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Chagford, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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24
May
1885
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. Champayne
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Date of Death
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5
October
1917
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Registered as George Jeffery, baptised and shown in 1891 Census as George Bennett Jeffery. Parents married 1888. All other records have George Bennett. His brother, Samuel Bennett, also fell
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Contributor
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PB, PB