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We remember William Edwards
We remember William Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 1729431 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Road, Bilsington, East Ashford, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| N Battery RHA at Ambala | India | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Newman's Farm, Brenchley, Tonbridge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 53932 | Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 53932 | Royal Horse artillery | H Battery | Gunner |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Playford | mother | ||
| George Edwards | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick I | brother | 1896 | |
| Annie J | sister | 1893 | |
| Mary | sister | 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria May Link | wife | 26th August 1926 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription | charlie59580 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | charlie59580 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | charlie59580 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | charlie59580 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | charlie59580 |
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