We remember Edward Akehurst

We remember Edward Akehurst

Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth United Kingdom Source:7352944 1893
1914
service British Army Rifleman 4982 Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion Source:636517 23rd August 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:636517 23rd August 1914
service British Army Lance Serjeant 4982 Rifle Brigade Source:7352944
service British Army Corporal 2nd 4982 Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion Source:636517
1917
death Killed in Action Source:7352944 Source:636517 9th April 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7352944

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward
Initials E
Last Name Akehurst
Source 636517
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4982 Rifle Brigade Lance Serjeant
British Army 4982 Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion Corporal 2nd
British Army 4982 Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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