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We remember Edward Wrigley
We remember Edward Wrigley
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1897
marriage
Beatrice Annie Roe
Source:8772771
2nd March 1897
1899
children
Florence Hilda Mary Wrigley
Source:8772771
19th August 1899
1901
children
Frank Edward Wrigley
Source:8772771
28th May 1901
1913
children
George Henry Wrigley
Source:8772771
1st March 1913
1915
employment
Accountant
Source:8772771
17th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Mill Hill, London
United Kingdom
Source:8772771
17th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8772771
8th December 1915 - 27th July 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8772771
19th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Discharged being no longer physically fit for War Services, Para 392 (xvi) King's Regulations
Hospital/Institution
Source:8772792
19th September 1916
1917
dates
Age 45
Source:8772767
14th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
G/10576
Middlesex Regiment
Source:4906951
location
146, Langham Rd., West Green, South Tottenham, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8772767
1917
death
Source:8772749
14th November 1917
burial
Colgate, West Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8772749
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Wrigley |
| Source | 4906951 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146, Langham Rd., West Green, South Tottenham, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/10576 | Middlesex Regiment | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Hilda Mary Wrigley | daughter | 19th August 1899 | |
| Frank Edward Wrigley | son | 28th May 1901 | |
| George Henry Wrigley | son | 1st March 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Wrigley | father | ||
| Sarah Ann | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Annie Roe | wife | 2nd March 1897 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-17 | 5'11" |
Media
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HeadstonePhotograph of CWGC headstone in St Saviour's Churchyard, Colgate, West Sussex
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St Saviour's church, Colgate, West SussexEdward is buried in churchyardContributed by:
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record | Trevor97969 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | Trevor97969 | |
| British Army WW1 pension records 1914 - 1920 | Trevor97969 | |
| West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910 | Trevor97969 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Trevor97969 | |
| St Saviour's church, Colgate, West Sussex | Trevor97969 | |
| Regimental badge from CWGC headstone | Trevor97969 |
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