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We remember Edward Longson
We remember Edward Longson
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1912
1915
1916
1916
1918
1956
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Longson |
| Source | 5418862 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/16050 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | R/16050 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 10th (Service) Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Longson | son | 1912 | |
| Mary Longson | daughter | 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Longson | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Linton | wife |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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