Information from the Roll of Honour
    
        | Parish | Surname | Initials | Award | Rank | Ship or Regiment | Place of Death | Date of Death | 
    
        | South Molton | May | William James |  | Pte. | Gloucester Regt. | France | 31
            July
            1917 | 
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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            8666
        
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            Forename
        
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            William James
        
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            Surname
        
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            May
        
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            Rank or Rating
        
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            Service Number(s)
        
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            30189
        
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            Father
        
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            Alfred John May
        
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            Mother
        
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            Eliza Jane (nee Greenslade)
        
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            Wife
        
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            Mary Ellen (nee Coggins)
        
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            Date of Birth
        
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            1893
        
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            Where Born
        
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            South Molton, Devonshire
        
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            Date Baptised
        
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            5
            July
            1893
        
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            Ship or Regiment
        
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            Gloucestershire Regiment, 13th Battalion
        
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            Date of Death
        
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            31
            July
            1917
        
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            Place of Death
        
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            Grave or Memorial
        
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            Remarks
        
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            Duplicated in Barnstaple and South Molton
        
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            Contributor
        
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            PB, Richard Skinner