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We remember Edgar Regester
We remember Edgar Regester
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Emily Regester
Source:7608976
1882
1889
1911
employment
Pianoforte Finisher
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:7608976
1911
1911
location
79 Devonshire Road, Upper Holloway, London N
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7608976
1911
1912
marriage
Lilian Esther Akers
Source:7608992
1912
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5518172
11th October 1916 - 30th September 1918
children
Edwin Edgar Regester
Source:5518172
children
John Frederick Regester
Source:5518172
service
British Army
Private
5690
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:3693585
service
British Army
Private
43219
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
16th Battalion
Source:5518160
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7175897
Source:5518160
30th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
Bapaume, France
France
Plot: XV. A. 15
Source:7175897
Source:5518172
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Regester |
| Source | 3693585 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Devonshire Road, Upper Holloway, London N | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5690 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 43219 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Edgar Regester | son | ||
| John Frederick Regester | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leah Regester | mother | ||
| Benjamin Regester | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Regester | sister | 1882 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Esther Akers | wife | 1912 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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 | Vanessa1594 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Vanessa1594 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vanessa1594 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Vanessa1594 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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