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We remember Henry Deakin Edwards
We remember Henry Deakin Edwards
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1899
sibling
Frank Graham
Source:8863162
1899
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:8863187
1901
1901
sibling
Mabel Cissie
Source:8863162
1901
1901
location
Newton St, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8863187
1901
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:8863162
1911
1911
employment
Bank clerk
United Kingdom
Source:8863162
1911
1911
location
261 Peter St, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8863162
1911
1918
dates
Age 24
Source:5899545
10th May 1918
1918
enlistment
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:5899545
10th May 1918
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
3209596
Alberta Regiment
1st Depot Battalion
Source:8863158
10th May 1918 - 17th August 1918
1918
location
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:5899545
10th May 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:8863158
14th May 1918 - 29th May 1918
1918
location
Military Hospital, Calgary
Canada
military residence address
Source:8863158
14th May 1918 - 29th May 1918
1918
discharge
Source:8863158
17th August 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Deakin |
| Initials | HD |
| Last Name | Edwards |
| Source | 5899545 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 Peter St, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Calgary, Alberta | Canada | known 10th May 1918 | ||
| Military Hospital, Calgary | Canada | military residence address | 14th May 1918 - 29th May 1918 | |
| Newton St, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3209596 | Alberta Regiment | 1st Depot Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Deakin Edwards | father | ||
| Charlotte Mary | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Graham | brother | 1899 | |
| Mabel Cissie | sister | 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-10 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-10 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
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