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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Plymouth
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Farthing
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W. E.
|
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2/Lt.
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R.G.A.
|
France
|
|
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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6879
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Forename
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William Edgar
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Surname
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Farthing
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Frederick William Farthing
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Mother
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Emily Maud Mary (nee Gidley)
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Wife
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Ivy May (nee Hepworth)
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Date of Birth
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23
December
1892
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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 Garrison Artillery, 159th Field Battery
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Date of Death
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8
February
1917
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Place of Death
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London Hospital, Whitechaple, London
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Contributor
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PB, Peter Towey