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We remember Wilfred James Edwards
We remember Wilfred James Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
Penylan Road, Roath, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7609008
1901
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
23176
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:7615515
1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arras
France
Source:7609025
August 1917
burial
All Saints Church, Porthcawl
United Kingdom
Source:7609025
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 7615515 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penylan Road, Roath, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23176 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ceri35506 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Porthcawl Museum website | Ceri35506 | |
| War graves photographic project website | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arras Memorial | Selena49658 |
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