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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Plymouth
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Ernshaw
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S.
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P.O. 1st Cl.
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H.M.S. Defence
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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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6864
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Forename
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Samuel
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Surname
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Earnshaw
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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186189
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Father
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Mother
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Wife
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Elizabeth (nee Jones)
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Date of Birth
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Where Born
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Plymouth, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Navy, H.M.S. Defence
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Date of Death
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31
May
1916
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Place of Death
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Battle of Jutland
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Royal Navy service records have DoB as 1 December 1878. Unable to positively identify lineage or DoB.
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Contributor
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PB, Peter Towey