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We remember Edward Benjamin Durnford Brunton
We remember Edward Benjamin Durnford Brunton
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7375657
1893
1911
employment
Mercantile Clerk
Source:8584185
1911
1911
location
19 Church Hill, Walthamstow, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8584185
1911
1915
marriage
Mabel Annie Phillips
Source:8584185
1915 - 13th November 1916
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:8584185
3rd May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Middlesex Regiment
17th (Service) Battalion
Source:8619984
3rd May 1915 - 13th November 1916
service
British Army
Private
Middlesex Regiment
16th Battalion
Source:8619984
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died during the Battle of the Ancre.
Somme
France
Source:7375657
Source:8619984
Source:8584185
13th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B
Source:8584185
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Benjamin Durnford |
| Initials | EBD |
| Last Name | Brunton |
| Source | 7375657 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Church Hill, Walthamstow, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 17th (Service) Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Annie Phillips | wife | 1915 |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Will72649 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBMD | Anita37593 | |
| Edward Benjamin Durnford Brunton Of Walthamstow | Will72649 |
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