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We remember William Thomas Cyril Edwards
We remember William Thomas Cyril Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7064689
1899
1918
dates
Age 19
Source:6154232
23rd April 1918
1918
dates
Age 19
Source:6154245
23rd April 1918
education
Gravesend Modern School
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Source:6154232
employment
Teacher
Kent County Council
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Source:6154245
service
British Army
Private
56609
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:1731175
location
Warwick Terrace, 76, Singlewell Rd.,Gravesend, Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6154232
1918
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing, later confirmed killed in action 23/4/1918.
near Riez du Vinage, Merville
France
Source:7064689
Source:6154245
23rd April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7064689
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas Cyril |
| Initials | WTC |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 6154232 |
| First Names | Cyril |
| Initials | C |
| Source | 6154245 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Terrace, 76, Singlewell Rd.,Gravesend, Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56609 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavinia May Edwards | mother | ||
| Thomas Standish Edwards | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Kent Education Committee Roll of HonourMore about Kent Education Committee Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Rob1245 | |
| Kent Education Committee Roll of Honour 1914-1919 | Rob1245 | |
| Roll of Honour of Kent Education Committees Employees who served in the Great War 1914-1919 | Rob1245 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Thomas Cyril Edwards | Rob1245 |
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