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We remember Edward Fawbert
We remember Edward Fawbert
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Asa Fawbert
Source:6172988
1890
1892
sibling
Wilfred Fawbert
Source:6172988
1892
1896
sibling
Ada Fawbert
Source:6172988
1896
1899
birth
Stanningley district of Pudsey, Leeds, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6172995
Source:6172975
1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:6172988
31st March 1901
1901
location
The Blocks, Stonebroom, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6172988
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Jack Fawbert
Source:6172988
1901
1918
location
470 [The Blocks] Stonebroom, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7107320
1st May 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
42809
Essex Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:7107320
2nd May 1918
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:6172995
3rd May 1918
enlistment
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:6172975
service
British Army
Private
2217
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:6172975
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6172995
1918
death
Died of wounds
Probably wounded during fighting in May 1918 in what had already become a war cemetery at Lapugnoy, and is now Lapugnoy Military Cemetery where Edward Fawbert is buried. He was 18.
Lapugnoy near Bethune
France
Source:7107320
Source:6172995
3rd May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7107320
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Fawbert |
| Source | 6172975 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 [The Blocks] Stonebroom, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st May 1918 | |
| The Blocks, Stonebroom, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2217 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 42809 | Essex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Fawbert nee Moorhouse | mother | ||
| Thomas Henry Fawbert | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Fawbert | brother | 1890 | |
| Wilfred Fawbert | brother | 1892 | |
| Ada Fawbert | sister | 1896 | |
| Jack Fawbert | brother | 1901 |
Media
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War Memorial Stonebroom DerbyshireThe War Memorial, St Peters Church, Stonebroom, Derbyshire
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 | Keith22624 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website Entry | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Stonebroom Derbyshire | Keith22624 |
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