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We remember Victor Charles Eddington
We remember Victor Charles Eddington
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1913
education
The Royal High School of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9629077
1913 - 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
43087
Royal Scots
9th Battalion
Source:9629077
November 1915 - November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance-Corporal
43087
Royal Scots
9th Battalion
Source:9629077
November 1916 - February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Sergeant
43087
Royal Scots
9th Battalion
Source:9629077
February 1917 - September 1917
1917
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
43087
The King’s OwnRoyal Lancaster Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9629077
September 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded at Reincourt on 28th August 1918.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9629238
28th August 1918
1933
employment
Clerk
HMS Inland Revenue
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9617874
21st July 1933
1933
marriage
Margaret Lillian Huldberg
Source:9617874
21st July 1933
service
British Army
Private
43087
Royal Scots
Source:1720999
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Regiment
Source:1720999
1974
death
Unknown
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9618028
Source:9617927
29th June 1974
burial
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9618028
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Charles |
| Initials | VC |
| Last Name | Eddington |
| Source | 9617839 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 43087 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 43087 | Royal Scots | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 43087 | Royal Scots | 9th Battalion | Lance-Corporal | |
| British Army | 43087 | Royal Scots | 9th Battalion | Lance Sergeant | |
| British Army | 43087 | The King’s OwnRoyal Lancaster Regiment | 5th Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Isabella Eddington nee McDonald | mother | ||
| Andrew Eddington | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Lillian Huldberg | wife | 21st July 1933 |
Media
Media
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Photograph of Victor Charles EddingtonPhotograph taken at a family gathering during the 1960's.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Record of Death | Diane133502 | |
| Record of Cremation. | Diane133502 | |
| Roll of Honour of the Royal High School of Edinburgh | Diane133502 | |
| Incident Details | Diane133502 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph of Victor Charles Eddington | Diane133502 |
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