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We remember Edward A Ayre
We remember Edward A Ayre
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8938313
1st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1009
Newfoundland Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8938313
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
1009
Newfoundland Forestry Corps
Source:112699
location
Isle Aux Morte Newfoundland
Canada
parents address
Source:8938313
1916
death
Killed in Action
Beamont Hamel
France
Source:8626796
Source:8938313
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
A 33
Source:8626796
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward A |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Ayre |
| Source | 112699 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle Aux Morte Newfoundland | Canada | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1009 | Newfoundland Forestry Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 1009 | Newfoundland Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selina | mother | ||
| Edward Ayre | father |
Media
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Grave of Edward Ayre, Y Ravine CemeteryImage taken by Charlotte Czyzyk, April 2016
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Y Ravine Cemetery.Final resting place of Lance Corporal Edward Alphonsus Ayre of the 1st Battalion Newfoundland Regiment Grave Ref.A.33.Contributed by:
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Lance Corporal Edward Alphonsus AyrePictured in uniform of the Newfoundland Regiment
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Anne1202
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Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.More about Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916More about Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916
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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 | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 | |
| Canadian Virtual Memorial | Lizbet72994 | |
| CWGC listing | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Edward Ayre, Y Ravine Cemetery | Charlotte33 | |
| Y Ravine Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lance Corporal Edward Alphonsus Ayre. | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lance Corporal Edward Alphonsus Ayre | Anne1202 |
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