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We remember Edward Gregson Rust
We remember Edward Gregson Rust
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
service
British Army
Private
1830
Yorkshire Regiment
4th Battalion
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March 1914 - 30th April 1915
1916
dates
Age 19
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30th April 1916
education
Scorton Grammar School
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:7106144
1915
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received in the fighting near St. Julien.
St. Julien
France
Source:7106144
Source:6654488
30th April 1915
burial
Nord
France
I. G. 35.
Source:7106144
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Gregson |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Rust |
| Source | 6654488 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1830 | Yorkshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Gregson Thew | mother | ||
| Reverend Edward Rust | father |
Media
Media
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 1Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Edward Rust is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 2Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Edward Rust is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 3Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Edward Rust is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, FranceMore about Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John19374 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John19374 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | John19374 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Gregson Rust | John19374 | |
| Edward Gregson Rust's headstone | John19374 | |
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France 3 | Vincent96527 |
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