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RALPH EDWARD DAWSON KENT

Died : 27 May 1918
Rank : Lieutenant Colonel
Service no at death:
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Surname: KENT
Forename: RALPH EDWARD DAWSON
Initials: R E D
Date of Birth 1888
Place of BirthNew Basford, Nottingham
Place of Birth Source
Address
Schools attended Boarding school in Macclesfield, Cheshire
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Son of Daniel L & Lucy KENT
Spouse Name Alice Dawson-Kent of Oak Dene, Ferndown, Dorset.
NotesName listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale
Regiment at call-upYorkshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upLieutenant Colonel
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details4th BN of Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Reg
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death29
Date of death 27 May 1918
Regiment at deathYorkshire Regiment
Battalion at death
Rank at deathLieutenant Colonel
Circumstances of deathKIA
Service no at death
Field of action at death
Place of deathFrance
Location of graveSoissons Memorial
Position
Other memorialsFerndown British Legion Memorial, but shown as R D Kent
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