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We remember Edward O'connor
We remember Edward O'connor
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1893
sibling
Eileen Maurine O'connor
Source:9527561
1893
1897
sibling
Herbert John O'connor
Source:9527561
1897
1900
sibling
May Gertrude O'connor
Source:9527561
1900
1901
location
39 Water Street, Little Marsden, Nelson, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9527558
1901
1904
sibling
Kathlean O'connor
Source:9527561
1904
1905
sibling
Cecilia O'connor
Source:9527561
1905
1911
location
59 Heaton Road, Lostock, Bolton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9527561
1911
1915
service
British Army
Company Sergeant Major
6282
Scots Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:9527555
5th April 1915
1915
location
30 Heaton Road, Lostock, Bolton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9527550
5th April 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
23593
The King's (Liverpool) Regiment
Source:3301659
service
British Army
Corporal
1958
Scots Guards
Source:3301659
1915
death
Died of wounds
Received shrapnel wound in thigh at Ypres. Had leg amputated in Lakenham Military Hospital, Norwich but failed to recover and died of septicaemia
Lakenham Military Hospital, West Wymer, Norwich
United Kingdom
Source:9527534
5th April 1915
burial
Bolton
United Kingdom
Source:9527555
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | O'connor |
| Source | 3301659 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Heaton Road, Lostock, Bolton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1915 | |
| 39 Water Street, Little Marsden, Nelson, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 59 Heaton Road, Lostock, Bolton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23593 | The King's (Liverpool) Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 1958 | Scots Guards | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 6282 | Scots Guards | 3rd Battalion | Company Sergeant Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate O'Connor nee Bishop | mother | ||
| John O'Connor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen Maurine O'Connor | sister | 1893 | |
| Herbert John O'Connor | brother | 1897 | |
| May Gertrude O'Connor | sister | 1900 | |
| Kathlean O'Connor | sister | 1904 | |
| Cecilia O'Connor | sister | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Lostock Guardsman Dies of WoundsObituary for CSM O'Connor in Farnworth & Bolton Journals.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | Peter584 | |
| 1891 census pt1 | Peter584 | |
| 1891 census pt2 | Peter584 | |
| Death Certifciate | Peter584 | |
| Obituary portrait | Peter584 | |
| Lostock Guardsman Dies of Wounds | Peter584 | |
| CWGC Cert | Peter584 | |
| 1901 census | Peter584 | |
| 1911 census | Peter584 | |
| Portrait | Peter584 |
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