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We remember Edward Waugh
We remember Edward Waugh
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8489758
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9931
11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
Source:8489792
15th August 1914
1918
dates
Age 27
Source:8489794
10th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Shoeing Smith or Sergeant
9931
11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
Source:8489794
10th October 1918
service
British Army
Private
9931
Hussars
Source:4664001
1918
death
Killed in Action
We think that he was killed in the Argonne area, during a period of heavy fighting toward the end of the war. Family legend suggests that he was, at this time, attached to an Australian unit.
Aisne
France
Source:8489750
10th October 1918
burial
Aisne
France
4
Source:8489750
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9931 | Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 9931 | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) | Private | ||
| British Army | 9931 | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) | Shoeing Smith or Sergeant |
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1911 census return for the Waugh family1911 census return for the Waugh family, then living in Rose Cottage, Cowleigh Bank, Malvern Link, Worcestershire. Edward is shown to be living at home with his family. He is 19 at the time of census, and was born in Birmingham.
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Shoeing Smith Edward Waugh's PennyThis is our only memento of Edward Waugh. His image seems long lost, but here is the Dead Man's Penny sent to his parents, Eliza and James.
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jenni69783
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Entry on Commonwealth War Graves Commission | jenni69783 | |
| Appendix to Headstone Schedule, CWGC | jenni69783 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census return for the Waugh family | jenni69783 | |
| Shoeing Smith Edward Waugh's Penny | jenni69783 |
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We remember Edward Waugh
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