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We remember Edward Henry Gittins
We remember Edward Henry Gittins
Timeline
Timeline
1898
service
British Army
Private
61288
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:1356007
service
British Army
Private
39760
South Wales Borderers
Source:1356007
1917
death
Died of wounds
Edward , aged , 19 , is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension , Rouen , France . Grave Reference P. V. E. 1B and remembered on the Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial.
The Western Front
France
Source:7225220
30th November 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7225220
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Henry |
| Initials | EH |
| Last Name | Gittins |
| Source | 7225220 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 61288 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 39760 | South Wales Borderers | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Llanfair Caereinion War MemorialMore about Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Jeff2412 | |
| Caersws, Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 | |
| War Memorial, Llanfair Caereinion | Jeff2412 |
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