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We remember Edmund George Cannings
We remember Edmund George Cannings
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1916
1916
1917
1918
1918
1918
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edmund George |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Cannings |
| Source | 6436763 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J54790 | HMS Ganges | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J54790 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J/54790 | HMS King George V | Boy 1st Class |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Phoebe | mother | ||
| William George Cannings | father |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-02-06 | 5'2" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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