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We remember Edward Milner
We remember Edward Milner
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Serjeant
16247
Yorkshire Light Infantry
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service
British Army
Serjeant
16247
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:7462770
1916
death
Source:7462770
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7462770
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Milner |
| Source | 3056337 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16247 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 16247 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Serjeant |
Media
Media
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E Milner from Barnsley Somme Centenary ArtworkA young man in uniform wearing a cap. From the Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork which consists of perspex panels engraved with the names and many photos of Barnsley men killed on 1 July 1916.
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Thiepval Memorial remembering Edward MilnerThis is a photograph of the inscription on Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 11C and 12A remembering Serjeant Edward Milner, service number 16247.Contributed by:
Jane116773
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross MenMore about Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross Men
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Barnsley - Darton & Barugh MenMore about Barnsley - Darton & Barugh Men
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Officers and Men of the 10th KOYLI who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 10th KOYLI who died 1/7/1916
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
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 | Linda571 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| E Milner from Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork | Linda571 | |
| Thiepval Memorial remembering Edward Milner | Jane116773 |
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