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We remember Edward Grimes
We remember Edward Grimes
Timeline
Timeline
1867
location
60 edgeworthtown
Ireland
parents address
Source:9209382
16th February 1867 - 9th April 1915
1894
sibling
Frank Grimes
Source:9205294
8th July 1894
1897
dates
Age 18
Source:9209382
February 1897
1897
1910
education
monadarragh male
edgeworthtown
Ireland
Source:9209382
July 1910
1911
employment
farm servant
longford
Ireland
Source:9209382
January 1911 - 9th January 1915
service
British Army
Private
3611
Leinster Regiment
Source:1481912
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7455310
Source:9205294
9th April 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7455310
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Grimes |
| Source | 1481912 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 edgeworthtown | Ireland | parents address | 16th February 1867 - 9th April 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3611 | Leinster Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Grimes | mother | ||
| Francis Grimes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Grimes | brother | 8th July 1894 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1897-02-16 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Private edward GrimesA Memorial in memory of the falling.WW1 CO LONGFORD IRELAND.
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Army medal index 1915- 1918Private Edward Grimes. Was killed in action.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | anne28321 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | teresa20163 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private edward Grimes | teresa20163 | |
| Army medal index 1915- 1918 | teresa20163 |
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