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We remember Edward Breese
We remember Edward Breese
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
location
John Street, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9415056
3rd April 1881
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/11610
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:482387
8th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
11610
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8605790
9th November 1914 - 15th September 1918
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8605790
9th November 1914 - 15th September 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
Edward , aged , 41 , is commemorated on Vis-en-Artois Memorial , Cambrai , France . Panel reference 6 and remembered on the Newtown Memorial.
The Western Front
France
Source:7068759
15th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7068759
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Breese |
| Source | 9415056 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Street, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/11610 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 11610 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane nee Woodhouse | mother | ||
| Richard Breese | father |
Media
Media
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Special Reservists on BWM & VM medal rollA listing of Special Reservists from the medal roll.
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Communities
Communities
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
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Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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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 | Keith1947 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Special Reservists on BWM & VM medal roll | Keith1947 | |
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Newtown War Memorial | Menai106934 |
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