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We remember William Frederick S Edwards
We remember William Frederick S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
Duplicate of W F S Edwards
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Timeline
Timeline
1872
1891
1902
1914
1918
1941
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Frederick S |
| Initials | WFS |
| Last Name | Edwards, |
| Source | 9441275 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Street, Axminster, Devon | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | East Africa Unattached List | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | Devonshire Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Uganda and East Africa Police | Police Service Battalion, East Africa Expeditionary Force | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | GOC 'PAMFORCE' - Porto Amelia Force | Brigadier General |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CB CMG DSO KPM | British Award/Decoration |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Geraldine Bingham | wife | 8th August 1902 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brigadier - General William F S Edwards, CB CMG DSO KPM | Bryan5462 | |
| Tip & Run - The Untold Tragedy of the Great War in Africa by Edward Paice | Bryan5462 | |
| Portrait of General W F S Edwards | Bryan5462 |
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