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We remember Leslie John Pedlar
We remember Leslie John Pedlar
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Percival W
Source:9118598
1893
1895
sibling
Bruce H
Source:9118598
1895
1895
1901
sibling
Vera M
Source:9118598
1901
1901
location
Comet Street, Roath, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9118598
1901
1913
enlistment
Source:7701845
18th February 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
16086
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Source:7701845
18th February 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Private
16086
HMS Plymouth
Source:7701845
11th December 1913 - 12th July 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
16086
HMS Magnificent
Source:7701845
13th July 1914 - 18th August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
PLY/16086
HMS Goliath
Source:7701845
19th August 1914
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath, vessel torpedoed by Turkish Destroyer
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9118588
Source:9118589
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 7
Source:9118588
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie John |
| Initials | LJ |
| Last Name | Pedlar |
| Source | 7701845 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Street, Roath, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 16086 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 16086 | HMS Plymouth | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | 16086 | HMS Magnificent | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | PLY/16086 | HMS Goliath | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| Harry Pedlar | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percival W | brother | 1893 | |
| Bruce H | brother | 1895 | |
| Vera M | sister | 1901 |
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 7Photo of the section of the Panel which commemorates LeslieContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 7 | Selena49658 |
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