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We remember Edward Stewart
We remember Edward Stewart
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1914
enlistment
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:9639919
19th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
200643
Royal Scots
Source:9639919
19th November 1914 - 7th June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
200643
Royal Scots
Source:9639919
8th June 1915 - 2nd April 1919
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9638559
8th June 1915
1932
children
Margaret Louise Russell Stewart
Source:9638559
31st May 1932
employment
Fishmonger
Self-Employed
Cape Town
South Africa
Source:9638559
marriage
Gertrude Melling
Source:9638559
1967
death
Not War Related
Groote Schuur hospital, Cape Town
South Africa
Source:9638559
4th January 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Stewart |
| Source | 4266597 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200643 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 200643 | Royal Scots | 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Louise Russell Stewart | daughter | 31st May 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ws Muirhead | mother | ||
| Alexander Russell Stewart | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Melling | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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WW1 MedalsMedals given to me by my mother Margaret Louise Russell BARRETT née STEWART. Edward Russell STEWART first saw action in 08/06/1915 in theatre of war 2b, the Balkans.
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WW1 Medals ReverseMedals given to me by my mother Margaret Louise Russell BARRETT née STEWART.Contributed by:
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The Peoples' Procession 11th November 2018I was proud to wear the medals of my grandfather Edward Russell STEWART when taking part in The People’s Procession’ in honour of those who fought in the First World War.Contributed by:
Paul39041
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Medals | Paul39041 | |
| WW1 Medals Reverse | Paul39041 | |
| Medal Card | Paul39041 | |
| Certificate of Disembodiment | Paul39041 | |
| The Peoples' Procession 11th November 2018 | Paul39041 |
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