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We remember Edwin Croft
We remember Edwin Croft
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
William Croft
Source:8710895
1876
1880
service
British Army
Corporal
15210
16th Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:1022454
service
British Army
Corporal
3186
Manchester Regiment
13th manchest Battalion
Source:1022454
service
British Army
Serjeant
15210
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:7353021
1916
death
Source:7353021
2nd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7353021
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Croft |
| Source | 1022454 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15210 | 16th Lancashire Fusiliers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 3186 | Manchester Regiment | 13th manchest Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 15210 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Serjeant |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Croft | brother | 1876 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan98259 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan98259 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Local Journal Entry | Alan98259 | |
| Portrait | Alan98259 |
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