RALPH EDWARD DAWSON KENT
- Died: 27 May 1918
- Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Service no at death:
- Died: 27 May 1918
- Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Service no at death:
Personal
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- Surname: KENT
- Forename: RALPH EDWARD DAWSON
- Initials: R E D
- Date of Birth: 1888
- Place of Birth: New Basford, Nottingham
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- Schools attended: Boarding school in Macclesfield, Cheshire
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- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Daniel L & Lucy KENT
- Spouse Name: Alice DawsonKent of Oak Dene, Ferndown, Dorset.
- Notes: Name listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale
Military
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- Regiment at call-up: Yorkshire Regiment
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- Rank at call-up: Lieutenant Colonel
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- Other service details: 4th BN of Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Reg
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Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 29
- Date of death: 27 May 1918
- Regiment at death: Yorkshire Regiment
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- Rank at death: Lieutenant Colonel
- Circumstances of death: KIA
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- Place of death: France
- Location of grave: Soissons Memorial
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- Other memorials: Ferndown British Legion Memorial, but shown as R D Kent
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