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We remember Edward Eves
We remember Edward Eves
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1890
sibling
John Eden Eves
Source:9313812
October 1890
1901
employment
Boy 2nd Class
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Source:9313812
October 1901 - July 1926
1901
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9313812
October 1901
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9313812
1st August 1918
service
Royal Navy
217536
Source:6265271
sibling
George Eves
Source:9313836
sibling
Richard Eves
Source:9313836
sibling
Arthur Eves
Source:9313836
sibling
Alfred Eves
Source:9313836
location
58 Winchester Road, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9313815
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Eves |
| Source | 6265271 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Winchester Road, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 217536 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Eves | mother | ||
| George Eves | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Eden Eves | brother | October 1890 | |
| George Eves | brother | ||
| Richard Eves | brother | ||
| Arthur Eves | brother | ||
| Alfred Eves | brother |
Media
Media
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auction of medalsAuction of medals including DSM London Gazette 12.12.1918 for action 1 Aug 1918. Joined RN Oct 1901. Medals of one of his brothers, John E Eves also in auction.
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1901 censusParents and youngest brothers at 58 Winchester Rd PortsmouthContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| auction of medals | Clifford40380 | |
| Mrs Eves | Clifford40380 | |
| transcript of letter to Mrs Eves | Clifford40380 | |
| 1901 census | Clifford40380 | |
| Edward | Steph93522 | |
| Edwin (known as Edward) | Steph93522 | |
| Eves brothers and parents | Steph93522 |
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