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We remember Edward John Avery
We remember Edward John Avery
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
location
Northfield Road, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:107819
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Source:107819
11th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
G/12109
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:107819
9th February 1916 - 22nd August 1918
1917
theatres
Indian Frontier :6g
Source:107819
21st January 1917 - 22nd August 1918
1917
theatres
Indian Frontier :6g
Source:107819
22nd February 1917 - 22nd August 1918
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Diphtheria
Bangalore
India
Source:107819
Source:7955707
22nd August 1918
burial
Bangalore
India
Source:7955707
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward John |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Avery |
| Source | 107819 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Road, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/12109 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adah TURNER | mother | ||
| Edward John AVERY | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-11 | 6'1" |
Media
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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 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick William AVERY | Peter34996 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal West Kent Regiment | Peter34996 |
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