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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Vanstone
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W. V.
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Rfmn.
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K.R. Rifle Corps
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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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9949
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Forename
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William Edgar V
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Surname
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Vanstone
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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13033
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Father
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Edgar Stephen Vanstone
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Mother
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Florence Mary (nee Weeks)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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1898
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Where Born
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Torquay, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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King's Royal Rifle Corps, 8th Battalion formerly Royal Marine Light Infantry
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Date of Death
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15
September
1916
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Royal Marine Light Infantry records have DoB as 31 July 1897, enlisted 15 September 1914, transfered to King's Royal Rifle Corps 21 March 1916
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Contributor
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PB, Val Baker