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We remember Edward Green
We remember Edward Green
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Isaac Green
Source:8457198
21st November 1873
1876
sibling
Elizabeth Ann Green
Source:8457201
15th February 1876
1878
sibling
Sarah Alice Green
Source:8457199
6th June 1878
1881
location
36 Hill Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8457185
3rd April 1881
1881
1883
sibling
John Green
Source:8457179
1883
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:8457179
5th April 1891
1891
location
4 Longfield Street, Oldham, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8457179
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:8457188
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Cotton Piecer
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8457188
31st March 1901
1901
location
41 Hill Street, Ashton under Lyne
United Kingdom
Source:8457188
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8457145
2nd April 1911
1911
location
23 Mary Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8457145
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8457121
4th January 1915
1915
hospitalisation
shot under his left shoulder entering the left lung,
Hospital/Institution
Source:8457121
20th June 1915
1915
employment
Employee at Iron Works
Parkbridge Ironworks
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8457121
14th August 1915
service
British Army
Private
S7794
Rifle Brigade
9th Battalion
Source:8457117
1915
death
Died of wounds
shot by sniper under his left shoulder entering the left lung, which proved fatal, death taking place in the dressing station 35 hours after
Hooge Trenches
Belgium
Source:8457117
Source:8457121
21st June 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Enclosure No.2 VI. A. 21
Source:8457117
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Green |
| Source | 1438545 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mary Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| 36 Hill Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 4 Longfield Street, Oldham, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 41 Hill Street, Ashton under Lyne | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S7794 | Rifle Brigade | 9th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Green | father | ||
| Alice Clayton | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Green | brother | 1883 | |
| Isaac Green | brother | 21st November 1873 | |
| Sarah Alice Green | sister | 6th June 1878 | |
| Elizabeth Ann Green | sister | 15th February 1876 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-14 | Methodist |
Media
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Photo of Edward GreenPhoto of Edward Green published in Ashton Reporter 14 Aug 1915
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 | |
| A Waterloo Soldier Killed in Action in France | hazel25799 | |
| UK Soldiers Died in the Great War | hazel25799 | |
| 1911 Census | hazel25799 | |
| 1891 Census | hazel25799 | |
| 1881 Census | hazel25799 | |
| 1901 Census | hazel25799 | |
| marriage record for william green & alice clayton | hazel25799 | |
| baptism record for Isaac Green | hazel25799 | |
| baptism record for sarah alice green | hazel25799 | |
| baptism record for elizabeth ann green | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo War Memorial, Ashton under Lyne, Lancs | hazel25799 | |
| Photo of Edward Green | hazel25799 |
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