Information from the Roll of Honour
Parish
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Surname
|
Initials
|
Award
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Rank
|
Ship or Regiment
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Place of Death
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Date of Death
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Moretonhampstead
|
East
|
Percy William
|
|
Rfmn.
|
K.R. Rifle Corps
|
France
|
15
October
1916
|
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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5335
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Forename
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Percy William
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Surname
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East
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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A/200151
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Father
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Frank East
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Mother
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Louisa (nee Hill)
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Wife
-
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Date of Birth
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1892
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Where Born
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Moretonhampstead, Devonshire
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Date Baptised
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7
December
1892
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Ship or Regiment
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King's Royal Rifle Corps, 17th Battalion
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Date of Death
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15
October
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, Albert John East, also fell.
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Contributor
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PB, PB