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We remember Edward James Gardner
We remember Edward James Gardner
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
Canada
Source:7354010
1891
1915
enlistment
St Johns Newfoundland
Canada
Source:7354010
1st February 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7354010
September 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7354010
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1247
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:1301192
service
British Army
Private
1247
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:1301192
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7354010
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7354010
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward James |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Gardner |
| Source | 7354010 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1247 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 1247 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Arthur Gardner | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916More about Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual Memorial | Lizbet72994 | |
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 |
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