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We remember Edward Arthur Henry Pewsey
We remember Edward Arthur Henry Pewsey
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Catherine Ellen Pewsey
Source:6985808
1st May 1885
1886
sibling
Mary Scott Pewsey
Source:6985808
5th May 1886
1891
sibling
Lilias Eileen Pewsey
Source:6985808
1st September 1891
1893
sibling
Catherine Violet Pewsey
Source:6985808
7th June 1893
1895
1901
sibling
Isabella Scott Pewsey
Source:6985808
16th April 1901
service
British Army
Private
30996
Highland Light Infantry
17th Battalion
Source:7528386
service
British Army
Private
30996
Highland Light Infantry
10th/11th Battalion
Source:9399408
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7528386
Source:6985809
8th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7528386
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30996 | Highland Light Infantry | 17th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 30996 | Highland Light Infantry | 10th/11th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Jane Scott | mother | ||
| Edward Solomon Pewsey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Scott Pewsey | sister | 5th May 1886 | |
| Lilias Eileen Pewsey | sister | 1st September 1891 | |
| Catherine Violet Pewsey | sister | 7th June 1893 | |
| Isabella Scott Pewsey | sister | 16th April 1901 | |
| Catherine Ellen Pewsey | sister | 1st May 1885 |
Media
Media
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Edward S Pewsey & son Edward A H PewseyIn uniform with his father during WW1, possibly taken in Ireland
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Nieuport Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumNieuport Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Edward Pewsey is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Highland Light Infantry Cap BadgeHighland Light Infantry Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Henry Pewsey.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Highland Light Infantry - 10th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 10th Battalion
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Highland Light Infantry - 11th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 11th Battalion
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Highland Light Infantry - 17th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 17th Battalion
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Nieuport Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.More about Nieuport Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kathy30586 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Kathy30586 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Highland Light Infantry - BWM and Vic | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward S Pewsey & son Edward A H Pewsey | Kathy30586 | |
| In Memory of Edward A. Pewsey | Kathy30586 | |
| Nieuport Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Light Infantry Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Edward Arthur Henry Pewsey
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