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We remember Enoch Edwards
We remember Enoch Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1909
dates
Age 24
Source:7730295
24th December 1909
1909
marriage
Mabel Edwards, nee Fowler
Source:6646442
24th December 1909 - 1953
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:6646442
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Coal miner
Abertillery, Mon.
United Kingdom
Source:6646442
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Henry C Edwards
Source:6646550
1911
1911
location
22 Under Houses, Somerset Street, Abertillery, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6646442
April 1911
1915
enlistment
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
Source:7730301
10th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Monmouthshire Regiment
Source:7730301
1915
1917
hospitalisation
Disease of lower limbs
Hospital/Institution
Source:9066623
27th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
54202
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
9th Battalion
Source:9066623
27th January 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9066623
27th January 1917
1919
discharge
Source:7730301
18th February 1919
1919
location
27 Under Houses, Somerset Street, Abertillery, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6646442
17th March 1919
1921
children
Alice L
Source:8631363
1921
1939
employment
Collier hewer
Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
Source:8631363
29th September 1939
1939
location
73 Somerset Street, Abertillery
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8631363
29th September 1939
1953
dates
Age 69
Source:6646442
10th April 1953
service
British Army
Private
257763
Labour Corps
392
Source:6646442
service
British Army
Private
54202
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:7730301
1953
death
Not War Related
natural causes
Abertillery, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
Source:6646442
10th April 1953
sibling
Daniel Edwards
Source:6646442
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Enoch |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 2427937 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Under Houses, Somerset Street, Abertillery, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| 27 Under Houses, Somerset Street, Abertillery, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 17th March 1919 | |
| 73 Somerset Street, Abertillery | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 257763 | Labour Corps | 392 | Private | |
| British Army | Monmouthshire Regiment | ||||
| British Army | 54202 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 54202 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry C Edwards | son | 1911 | |
| Alice L | daughter | 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enoch Edwards | father | ||
| Martha Edwards | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Edwards | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Edwards, nee Fowler | wife | 24th December 1909 |
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Enoch & Mabel EdwardsEnoch and his wife Mabel; assumed to be studio photograph taken before 1914.Contributed by:
Martin8395
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army & Civilian Life | Martin8395 | |
| Births | Martin8395 | |
| Marriage | Martin8395 | |
| 1939 Register | Martin8395 | |
| First World War Soldiers' Medical Records | Martin8395 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Enoch Edwards | Martin8395 | |
| Enoch & Mabel Edwards | Martin8395 |
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