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We remember Harry Edwards
We remember Harry Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1918
dates
Age 19
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21st March 1918
service
British Army
Private
54691
Manchester Regiment
16th Battalion.
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location
Brook Farm Bunbury Tarporley Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9126384
location
Mill Bank Farm
United Kingdom
away from home address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Died during the Battle for Manchester Hill.
St Quentin The Somme
France
Source:7486697
Source:9126384
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel No 64 to 67.
Source:9126384
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 2430648 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Farm Bunbury Tarporley Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Mill Bank Farm | United Kingdom | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 54691 | Manchester Regiment | 16th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane. Edwards | mother | ||
| Richard William Edwards | father |
Media
Media
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Pozieres Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.More about The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.
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Battle of Manchester Hill - 16th Battalion Manchester RegimentMore about Battle of Manchester Hill - 16th Battalion Manchester Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Manchester Hill. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Harry Edwards. | Desmond1478 | |
| First World War Medals. | Desmond1478 |
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