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We remember Edwin Beevers
We remember Edwin Beevers
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Lillian Beevers
Source:6626559
1887
1888
sibling
Harry Beevers
Source:6626559
1888
1891
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:6626559
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Oscar Beevers
Source:6626508
1893
1895
sibling
George Beevers
Source:6626508
1895
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:6626508
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Annie Beevers
Source:6626508
1901
1902
sibling
Rebecca Beevers
Source:6626508
1902
1905
sibling
Reginald Beevers
Source:6626508
1905
1907
sibling
Winifred Beevers
Source:6626508
1907
1910
marriage
Ada Beatrice Lound
Source:6626528
1910 - 29th September 1916
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:6640996
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Colliery Tammer, working underground.
Probably Parkgate mine, near to his home
United Kingdom
Source:6640996
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Pontefract
United Kingdom
Source:6644547
August 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6654869
13th September 1915 - 20th December 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:6654869
January 1916 - 3rd July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6654869
27th July 1916 - 29th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
19977
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:278900
1916
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
Source:7339194
Source:6626505
29th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7339194
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Beevers |
| Source | 278900 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19977 | York and Lancaster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Ann Beevers nee Smith | mother | ||
| Fredrick Beevers | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Beevers | sister | 1887 | |
| Harry Beevers | brother | 1888 | |
| Oscar Beevers | brother | 1893 | |
| George Beevers | brother | 1895 | |
| Annie Beevers | sister | 1901 | |
| Rebecca Beevers | sister | 1902 | |
| Reginald Beevers | brother | 1905 | |
| Winifred Beevers | sister | 1907 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Beatrice Lound | wife | 1910 |
Media
Media
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1911 census returnThis shows Edwin and his wife Ada. They have been married for less than a year. They are living at; 57, Holly Bush, Parkgate. Edwin works underground in a coal mine.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Vivien8105 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vivien8105 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vivien8105 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Vivien8105 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vivien8105 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 census | Vivien8105 | |
| Information on the 6th Bn. | Vivien8105 | |
| Dates for 6th Bn. York and Lancs | Vivien8105 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census return | Vivien8105 | |
| Edwin Beevers Thiepval Memorial | Vivien8105 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Vivien8105 |
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