We remember Robert Edwards

We remember Robert Edwards

Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Chester United Kingdom Source:8649588 Source:8649598 June 1896
1916
service British Army Private 3792 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Source:8649588 31st January 1916
1916
employment Horseman Source:8649588 1916
1916
theatres Egypt :4 Source:8649588 1916
1916
location Ashfarm Cottage, Hawarden, Chester United Kingdom parents address Source:8649588 1916
1917
hospitalisation GSW right shoulder Hospital/Institution Source:8649588 26th March 1917
1917
service British Army Private 241520 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Source:8649598 1917
enlistment Shotton, Fintshire United Kingdom Source:8649598
1917
death Killed in Action Egypt Source:8649592 Source:8649598 7th November 1917
burial Beersheba War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Israel A. 47 Source:8649592

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Edwards
Source 2434847
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Ashfarm Cottage, Hawarden, Chester United Kingdom parents address known 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 241520 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Private
British Army 3792 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
Edward father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1916 5'5"

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Medal Index Card
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Selena49658
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Selena49658
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Selena49658
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Selena49658

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