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We remember Edwin Francis Ann
We remember Edwin Francis Ann
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Mary Dulcie Ann
Source:8823243
1884
1886
sibling
Harold Thomas Ann
Source:8823243
1886
1887
sibling
William Eastland Ann
Source:8823243
1887
1888
sibling
Jessie Sands Ann
Source:8823243
1888
1892
sibling
Dorothy Elizabeth Ann
Source:8823243
1892
1893
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:8823243
31st March 1901
1901
location
'West Oakfields', Kedleston Road, Derby, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8823243
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:8823244
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Salesman
Probably a drapery or large store with a drapery
London
United Kingdom
Source:8823244
2nd April 1911
1911
location
A Boarder at: 2 Church Road, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8823244
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:8823245
5th December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)
5th Battalion
Source:8823245
5th December 1914 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)
5th Battalion
Source:8823247
1st June 1916 - 16th December 1921
1917
marriage
Dorothy Rence Ann nee Johnson
Source:8823249
1917
1917
dates
Age 24
Source:8823249
September 1917
1920
children
Pamela Ann
Source:8823249
1920
1920
dates
Age 26
Source:8823250
June 1920
1921
dates
Age 28
Source:8823248
16th December 1921
1922
marriage
Sarah Doreen L Ann nee Gifford
Source:8823251
1922
1922
dates
Age 29
Source:8823251
September 1922
1926
children
Thomas G Ann
Source:8823251
1926
1935
dates
Age 42
Source:8823254
June 1935
1938
marriage
Mary V Ann nee Parry
Source:8823255
1938
1938
dates
Age 44
Source:8823255
June 1938
1939
dates
Age 45
Source:8823256
September 1939
1939
location
Godstone Rural District, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8823256
September 1939
1941
location
‘Ge Mare’, Holford, Somerset
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8823258
May 1941
1941
dates
Age 47
Source:8823258
11th June 1941
service
British Army
Private
Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment
A Public Schools Battalion
Source:8823245
1941
death
Not War Related
Edwin Francis Ann died some 22 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 47.
Holford, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8823258
11th June 1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Francis |
| Initials | EF |
| Last Name | Ann |
| Source | 8823241 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'West Oakfields', Kedleston Road, Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| A Boarder at: 2 Church Road, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Godstone Rural District, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 | |
| ‘Ge Mare’, Holford, Somerset | United Kingdom | their own address | known May 1941 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment | A Public Schools Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) | 5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) | 5th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Ann | daughter | 1920 | |
| Thomas G Ann | son | 1926 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Ann nee Eastland | mother | ||
| Edwin Thomas Ann | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Dulcie Ann | sister | 1884 | |
| Harold Thomas Ann | brother | 1886 | |
| William Eastland Ann | brother | 1887 | |
| Jessie Sands Ann | sister | 1888 | |
| Dorothy Elizabeth Ann | sister | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Rence Ann nee Johnson | wife | 1917 | |
| Sarah Doreen L Ann nee Gifford | wife | 1922 | |
| Mary V Ann nee Parry | wife | 1938 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| Births Recorded Derby Registration District | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 4 December 1914 Page 10318 | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 29 June 1917 Page 6500 | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette Supplement 16 December 1921 Page 10345 | Keith22624 | |
| Marriages Recorded Derby Registration District Derbyshire | Keith22624 | |
| Deaths Recorded Spilsby Registration District Lincolnshire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriages Recorded Chippenham Registration District Wiltshire | Keith22624 | |
| Deaths Recorded Williton Registration District Somerset | Keith22624 | |
| Marriages Recorded Paddington Registration District London | Keith22624 | |
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry for 4009 Private William Whitmore Sherwood Foresters | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry for 4040 Private Thomas Swain Sherwood Foresters | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Sherwood Foresters Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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