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We remember Edgar G Jesty
We remember Edgar G Jesty
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
GS/15371
Royal Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:8736165
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:6636717
Source:8736165
1st July 1916
burial
Auchonvillers
France
B. 5.
Source:8736167
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar G |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Jesty |
| Source | 2103277 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/15371 | Royal Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
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Edgar George JestyEdgar Jesty is the chap in the army uniform, back left. He died less than a month after this photograph was taken.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 |
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Edgar George Jesty | Clare19175 | |
| Edgar Jesty | Clare19175 |
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