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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Torquay
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O Shea
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W. B.
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Lieut.
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Gurka Rifles (Indian Army)
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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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9841
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Forename
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Wilfred Bernard
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Surname
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O'Shea
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Francis Bernard O'Shea
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Mother
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Winifred Ellen (nee Kelly)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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12
February
1896
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Where Born
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Lahore, Bengal, India
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Indian Army, 8th Gurkha Rifles, 1st Battalion
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Date of Death
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23
May
1916
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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His brother, Dermot Patrick O'Shea, also fell
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Contributor
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PB, Val Baker