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We remember Edgar Arthur George Gittens
We remember Edgar Arthur George Gittens
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
1911
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Arthur George |
| Initials | EAG |
| Last Name | Gittens |
| Source | 7366138 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frith Cottage, Ledbury, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Stone House, Nunnington, Hereford. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12923 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 12923 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 12th (Service) Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma S A | mother | ||
| Arthur Gittens | father |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ledbury Town Council WW1 Memorial | Michael81646 |
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