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We remember Joseph Edwards
We remember Joseph Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1891
location
Pakington Street, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7654472
5th April 1891
1901
location
21 Galloway Street, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7654474
31st March 1901
1904
children
Annie E Edwards
Source:7654465
30th September 1904
1906
children
Ellen Edwards
Source:7654458
22nd March 1906
1908
children
Edna May Edwards
Source:7654465
4th February 1908
1910
children
Doris Edwards
Source:7654459
3rd January 1910
1911
employment
Carriage Cleaner
Railway
United Kingdom
Source:7654465
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Catherine Edwards
Source:7654458
5th February 1912
1914
children
Joseph Edwards
Source:7654458
2nd July 1914
1915
enlistment
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7654459
28th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3372
Cheshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7654459
28th February 1915
1915
location
25 Connaught Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7654459
28th February 1915
marriage
Annie
Source:7654459
service
British Army
Private
49257
Cheshire Regiment
Source:7654457
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7654457
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7304089
Source:7654457
Source:7654459
15th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7304089
sibling
Emma Elizabeth Edwards
Source:7654458
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 2432729 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Galloway Street, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | 31st March 1901 | |
| 25 Connaught Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | known 28th February 1915 | ||
| Pakington Street, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 49257 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3372 | Cheshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Edwards | daughter | 22nd March 1906 | |
| Catherine Edwards | daughter | 5th February 1912 | |
| Joseph Edwards | son | 2nd July 1914 | |
| Doris Edwards | daughter | 3rd January 1910 | |
| Annie E Edwards | daughter | 30th September 1904 | |
| Edna May Edwards | daughter | 4th February 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Edwards | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Elizabeth Edwards | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-28 | 5'4" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBMD: Marriage of father and stepmother (Ellen Rawlinson) | Hannah21187 |
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