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We remember Arthur Edward Sedgwick
We remember Arthur Edward Sedgwick
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1895
sibling
Harold Sedgwick
Source:9023590
4th March 1895
1901
location
Main Street, Byfield, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9066803
1901
1902
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9019989
1902 - 1906
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:3953120
4th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
9145
London Regiment
Source:3953120
November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Source:3953120
27th February 1915 - 10th September 1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:3953120
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7150920
Source:9073171
10th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7150920
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Sedgwick |
| Source | 3953120 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Byfield, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 9145 | London Regiment | Lance Serjeant | ||
| British Army | London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Sedgwick | mother | ||
| William George Sedgwick | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Sedgwick | brother | 4th March 1895 |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialLt Arthur Edward Sedgwick was educated at Bedford Modern School 1902 - 1906 and appears on this memorial.
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Bedford Modern School Eagle Magazine July 1915The Eagle, Roll of Honour reports Sergeant A E Sedgwick wounded.Contributed by:
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing staff and alumni serving. A E Sedgwick appears as "Sergeant, 5th City of London Regt."Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arthur Sedgwick.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford Modern School - Eagle Magazine extractsMore about Bedford Modern School - Eagle Magazine extracts
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Headstone of Lt AE Sedgwick | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford Modern School Eagle Magazine July 1915 | Alexander119331 | |
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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