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We remember Edward Garside Whitehead
We remember Edward Garside Whitehead
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Amelia Whitehead
Source:7956737
1884
1885
sibling
Edith Mary Whitehead
Source:7956737
1885
1886
sibling
Samuel Whitehead
Source:7956737
1886
1888
sibling
Alice Whitehead
Source:7956737
1888
1889
sibling
Martha Ann Whitehead
Source:7956737
11th December 1889
1892
sibling
Florence Whitehead
Source:7956737
13th March 1892
1896
1900
sibling
James Redvers Whitehead
Source:7956737
1900
1903
sibling
Hilda Whitehead
Source:7956746
1903
1905
sibling
Jack Whitehead
Source:7956746
1905
service
British Army
Private
21718
Grenadier Guards
Source:5139525
service
British Army
Private
385
Guards Machine Gun Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
385
Machine Gun Guards
Source:7478812
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7478812
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7478812
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Garside |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Whitehead |
| Source | 7478812 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21718 | Grenadier Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 385 | Guards Machine Gun Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 385 | Machine Gun Guards | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Edward Whitehead | father | ||
| Martha Garside | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Whitehead | sister | 1884 | |
| Edith Mary Whitehead | sister | 1885 | |
| Samuel Whitehead | brother | 1886 | |
| Alice Whitehead | sister | 1888 | |
| Martha Ann Whitehead | sister | 11th December 1889 | |
| Florence Whitehead | sister | 13th March 1892 | |
| James Redvers Whitehead | brother | 1900 | |
| Hilda Whitehead | sister | 1903 | |
| Jack Whitehead | brother | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Memorial Marker in Duhallows CemeteryEdward has no known grave. This memorial grave marker was in Duhallows Cemetery. His sister (Martha) visited the grave ... probably in the early 1920sContributed by:
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Clayton MemorialClayton Memorial on which Edward Garside Whitehead is remembered. This photo shows the memorial draped in the flag, prior to the unveiling.Contributed by:
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Clayton Memorial after the unveiling ceremonyClayton Memorial after the unveiling ceremony.Contributed by:
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Parents of EdwardShows 2 separate photos of Edward's parents: father James Edward and his mother, Martha (nee Garside)Contributed by:
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Family headstoneEdward is remembered on the headstone of the grave of his parents in the churchyard of St. Cross, Clayton, ManchesterContributed by:
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Panel on the Clayton (Manchester) Memorial.Photo taken circa 2007 showing the panel with Edward's name on it.Contributed by:
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Edward in UniformEdward in uniform ... Grenadier Guards; Machine Gun Guards
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census | Sheila16411 | |
| 1911 census | Sheila16411 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Garside Whitehead | Sheila16411 | |
| Edward in uniform | Sheila16411 | |
| Memorial Marker in Duhallows Cemetery | Sheila16411 | |
| Edward with group of soldiers | Sheila16411 | |
| Clayton Memorial | Sheila16411 | |
| Clayton Memorial after the unveiling ceremony | Sheila16411 | |
| Parents of Edward | Sheila16411 | |
| Family headstone | Sheila16411 | |
| Panel on the Clayton (Manchester) Memorial. | Sheila16411 | |
| Edward in Uniform | Sheila16411 |
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