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We remember Edward Steven
We remember Edward Steven
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7104956
1894
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:9025767
1911
1911
location
Bonar Bridge, Sutherland, Scotland
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9025767
1911
employment
Tailor
MacDonald of Bonar Bridge
Bonar Bridge
United Kingdom
Source:9025767
enlistment
Bonar Bridge
United Kingdom
Source:9027268
service
British Army
Private
3757
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:4254461
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
3737
6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders
Source:9027268
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Died of Diphtheria whilst serving at the front in the Seaforth Highlanders.
Somme
France
Source:7104956
Source:9027268
8th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7104956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Steven |
| Source | 4254461 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonar Bridge, Sutherland, Scotland | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3757 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 3737 | 6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders | Lance Corporal |
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Census 1911Census showing Edward Steven living in Bonar Bridge, age 17, working as a tailor with his older relative Angus Thom.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Census 1911 | Wendy121995 | |
| Birth certificate | Wendy121995 | |
| Notice of death of Edward Steven | Wendy121995 |
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