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We remember William Victor Edwards
We remember William Victor Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1917
dates
Age 30
Source:7374079
29th December 1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:1731181
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Source:7374079
1917
death
Palestine, State of
Source:7374079
29th December 1917
burial
Source:7374079
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Victor |
| Initials | WV |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 1731181 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary EDWARDS | mother | ||
| Alfred EDWARDS | father |
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Captain William Victor EdwardsCaptain Edwards served with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers in Israel and Palestine and fell on 29 December 1917.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Anne1202 |
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| Captain William Victor Edwards | Anne1202 | |
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