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We remember Edward William Mills
We remember Edward William Mills
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
enlistment
Ramsgate
United Kingdom
Source:6172842
January 1916
service
British Army
Private
G8864
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
8th Battalion
Source:3048584
service
British Army
Private
G8864
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Source:3048584
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6172842
1916
death
Died of wounds
Shot in head Western Front (Easter) 6th July died from wounds two days later in base hospital.
Source:6172842
8th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Mills |
| Source | 9085021 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G8864 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G8864 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| W T Mills | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Mike108587 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mike108587 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Mans Summons | Terry7885 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Buffs Badge | Mike108587 |
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