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We remember Edward Fowlds
We remember Edward Fowlds
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
James E Fowlds
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1873
1880
sibling
George Fowlds
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1880
1881
1884
sibling
Ernest Fowlds
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1884
1887
sibling
Martha Fowlds
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1887
1889
sibling
Emily Fowlds
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1889
1903
marriage
Edith Hickman
Source:8853680
5th October 1903
1914
enlistment
Nottingham
United Kingdom
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15th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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12th December 1914
events
Leicestershire Regiment
Previous service
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service
British Army
Private
12476
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:2526691
1915
death
Died of wounds
2nd Casualty Clearing Station
France
Source:7262553
Source:8853680
20th August 1915
burial
Nord
France
Source:7262553
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Fowlds |
| Source | 2526691 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12476 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Fowlds | mother | ||
| James Fowlds | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James E Fowlds | brother | 1873 | |
| George Fowlds | brother | 1880 | |
| Ernest Fowlds | brother | 1884 | |
| Martha Fowlds | sister | 1887 | |
| Emily Fowlds | sister | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Hickman | wife | 5th October 1903 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-15 | 5'3" |
Media
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kevin36928 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kevin36928 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kevin36928 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kevin36928 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Kevin36928 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Kevin36928 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Fowlds | Kevin36928 |
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