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We remember Hon. Cecil Edwardes
We remember Hon. Cecil Edwardes
Timeline
Timeline
1876
birth
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31st May 1876
1901
marriage
Marie Louise Lucienne Juiliette
Source:9073785
3rd September 1901 - 20th November 1917
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Scottish Horse
Source:9073824
8th January 1916
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Territorial Force, Yeomanry
seconded Machine Gun Corps
Source:9073805
8th July 1917 - 2nd November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Acting Captain
Tank Corps
Source:9073805
3rd November 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Territorial Force, Yeomanry
seconded Machine Gun Corps
Source:9073803
service
British Army
Corporal
Scottish Horse
Source:9073824
service
British Army
Captain
Scottish Horse, attached Tank Corps, "H" Battalion
Source:9073785
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:8735602
20th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:9073785
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Territorial Force, Yeomanry | seconded Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Territorial Force, Yeomanry | seconded Machine Gun Corps | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Tank Corps | Acting Captain | |||
| British Army | Scottish Horse | Corporal | |||
| British Army | Scottish Horse | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Scottish Horse, attached Tank Corps, "H" Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace-Elizabeth Johnstone-Douglas | mother | ||
| William Edwardes | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Louise Lucienne Juiliette | wife | 3rd September 1901 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cambrai 1917: The Myth Of The First Great Tank Battle by Bryn Hammond | Charlotte33 | |
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 | |
| CAMBRAI MEMORIAL | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 19 NOVEMBER, 1917 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 21 DECEMBER, 1917 - acting Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 14 MARCH, 1916 - Second Lieutenant [as Thomas Lloyd] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge of the Scottish Horse | Anne1202 | |
| Tank Corps | R58235 |
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