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We remember Edward Vivian Dearman Birchall
We remember Edward Vivian Dearman Birchall
Timeline
Timeline
1898
education
Eton College
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:8509623
January 1898 - April 1903
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6988797
education
4th Cl. Nat. Scie. (Chem.) 1907
Magdalen College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8509623
service
British Army
1st Buckinghamshire Battalion
Source:349156
service
British Army
Captain
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:349156
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received in action at Pozieres
Source:6988790
Source:8509623
10th August 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Vivian Dearman |
| Initials | EVD |
| Last Name | Birchall |
| Source | 349156 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1st Buckinghamshire Battalion | ||||
| British Army | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| J D Birchall | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
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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 | Paul17073 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette | Paul17073 | |
| Eton College Register | Beverly42842 |
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