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We remember Edward Thomas Bliss
We remember Edward Thomas Bliss
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
employment
Boot Clicker
Source:9322482
1901
1901
location
49 Compton Street, Northampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9322482
1901
1917
service
British Army
Private
28312
Northamptonshire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9320282
1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Near Ypres
Belgium
Source:7456752
Source:9320282
16th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7456752
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Thomas |
| Initials | ET |
| Last Name | Bliss |
| Source | 9322480 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Compton Street, Northampton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28312 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Bliss | mother | ||
| William Bliss | father |
Media
Media
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Northamptonshire Regiment Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, was worn by those serving with the regiment.
Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, YpresMore about 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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