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We remember Edward Morton
We remember Edward Morton
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1891
location
East Stephenson Street, North Shields
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9254196
2nd April 1891
1911
service
British Army
Rifleman
6676
King's Royal Rifle Corps
4th Battalion
Source:9254200
3rd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
6676
King's Royal Rifle Corps
2nd Battalion
Source:9254200
11th November 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9254200
11th November 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
wounded serving in 2nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, France.
North Shields
United Kingdom
Source:9254200
11th November 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Morton |
| Source | 3146235 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stephenson Street, North Shields | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6676 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 6676 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion | Rifleman |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Royal Rifle Corps | Keith133517 | |
| 4th Bn, KRRC, Elephant Gate, Delhi 1911 | Keith133517 |
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