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We remember Edmund Wilson
We remember Edmund Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1898
sibling
Martha Jane Wilson
Source:9328979
1898
1911
location
10 Whitworth Buildings, Thurnscoe East, Nr Rotherham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9328979
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
S/11484
Rifle Brigade
Source:4806127
service
British Army
Rifleman
S/11484
Rifle Brigade
Source:7017458
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:7017458
Source:8572634
3rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7017458
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edmund |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 4806127 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Whitworth Buildings, Thurnscoe East, Nr Rotherham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/11484 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | S/11484 | Rifle Brigade | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen | mother | ||
| William Wilson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jane Wilson | sister | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Edmund WilsonA newspaper photograph of Edmund Wilson from the Mexborough and Swinton Times, 28th July 1916
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Edmund Wilson remembered in Barnsley CemeteryA damaged grave plot edging stone with lead lettering, some missing. On plot 6 109 where his parents are buried.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St Edward's Church Memorial Plaque (BAR28) and Men from KingstoneMore about Barnsley - St Edward's Church Memorial Plaque (BAR28) and Men from Kingstone
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Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916More about Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kingstone Remembers the Great War | Gill57803 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edmund Wilson | Gill57803 | |
| Edmund Wilson remembered in Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 |
Stories
Stories
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