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We remember Frederick William Edwards
We remember Frederick William Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
George Amos Edwards
Source:8648783
1887
1891
sibling
Florence Elizabeth Edwards
Source:8648783
1891
1893
sibling
Francis Arthur Edwards
Source:8648783
1893
1894
sibling
Thomas William Edwards
Source:8648783
1894
1896
1901
location
Woodbine House, Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8648793
April 1901
1911
employment
Joiners Apprentice
Joseph Edwards
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8648778
1911
1916
enlistment
Stoke-on-Trent
United Kingdom
Source:8648793
24th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
18177
Coldstream Guards
Source:8648793
24th February 1916 - May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
119913
Royal Field Artillery
26th Regiment
Source:8648793
29th May 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8648793
23rd November 1916 - 21st January 1919
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
119913
Royal Field Artillery
121 Brigade
Source:8648793
7th February 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Hernia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8648793
24th August 1917
1918
service
British Army
Gunner
119913
Royal Field Artillery
95 Brigade RFA
Source:8648793
28th March 1918 - 21st March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8648793
21st April 1919
1921
marriage
Lillie Dale
Source:8648785
1921
1965
death
Not War Related
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8648780
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick William |
| Initials | FW |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 8648781 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbine House, Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 119913 | Royal Field Artillery | 26th Regiment | Gunner | |
| British Army | 119913 | Royal Field Artillery | 121 Brigade | Gunner | |
| British Army | 18177 | Coldstream Guards | |||
| British Army | 119913 | Royal Field Artillery | 95 Brigade RFA | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Edwards | mother | ||
| Joseph Edwards | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Amos Edwards | brother | 1887 | |
| Florence Elizabeth Edwards | sister | 1891 | |
| Francis Arthur Edwards | brother | 1893 | |
| Thomas William Edwards | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Dale | wife | 1921 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| F. W. Edwards | Rob23648 |
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