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We remember Edward Wickham
We remember Edward Wickham
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
Solomon Islands
Source:9413052
1890
1913
location
Adelaide
Australia
parents address
Source:9413052
1913
1916
location
Highbury
United Kingdom
Source:9636398
1916
service
British Army
Private
3719
London Regiment
Source:4729369
service
British Army
Rifleman
3719
London Regiment
1/6th (City of London Rifles) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:9413052
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7420205
Source:9636398
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7420205
sibling
Alick
Source:9413052
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Wickham |
| Source | 4729369 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | Australia | parents address | known 1913 | |
| Highbury | United Kingdom | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3719 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3719 | London Regiment | 1/6th (City of London Rifles) Battalion (Rifles) | Rifleman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinge Naru | mother | ||
| Frank Wickham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alick | brother |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Wickham's BIOGRAPHICAL ENTRY | Nkosazana149187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Wickham | Nkosazana149187 | |
| Cap badge | Susan26537 |
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