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We remember Edward Alfred Rolls
We remember Edward Alfred Rolls
Timeline
Timeline
1896
sibling
William Charles Rolls
Source:9275876
1896
1897
sibling
Adelaide Mabel Rolls
Source:9275876
1897
1900
1902
sibling
George Frederick Rolls
Source:9275876
1902
1905
sibling
Edna Doris Rolls
Source:9275876
1905
1908
sibling
Winifred Ella Rolls
Source:9275876
1908
1911
location
13, Richmond St., Southampton.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9275876
1911
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:8947073
12th April 1918
service
British Army
Private
70739
Devonshire Regiment
Source:3814308
service
British Army
Private
34465
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:3814308
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8947073
Source:9098566
12th April 1918
burial
Beckwith Farm, Colonne, France
France
I. E. 8/9
Source:8947075
Source:8947073
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Alfred |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Rolls |
| Source | 8947073 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Richmond St., Southampton. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 70739 | Devonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 34465 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Rolls | father | ||
| Alice Beatrice | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Mabel Rolls | sister | 1897 | |
| William Charles Rolls | brother | 1896 | |
| George Frederick Rolls | brother | 1902 | |
| Edna Doris Rolls | sister | 1905 | |
| Winifred Ella Rolls | sister | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Grave in SouthamptonPrivate Edward A Rolls is commemorated on a grave in Southampton Old Cemetery
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Details | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Southampton | DR117137 |
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