We remember Edward House

We remember Edward House

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birth Queen Charlton, Somerset United Kingdom Source:6994147
1914
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:7441082 5th November 1914
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:6994147
enlistment Taunton United Kingdom Source:6994147
service British Army Private 3831 Lancers Source:1974944
service British Army Private L3831 Lancers Source:1974944
service British Army Lance Corporal 3831 Household Cavalry 16th Lancers (The Queen's) Source:7441082
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6994147
1914
death Died of wounds DCM Citation:at WULVERGHAM assisted leading a successful charge against the enemy, he was mortally wounded. Baileul France Source:6994147 Source:7441082 6th November 1914
burial Believed to have been interred in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Source:6994147

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward
Initials E
Last Name House
Source 1974944
Gender
GenderSource
Male
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3831 Lancers Private
British Army L3831 Lancers Private
British Army 3831 Household Cavalry 16th Lancers (The Queen's) Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Chris2090
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Chris2090

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Citation for Distinguished Conduct Medal Chris2090

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