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We remember Edgar Cecil Finzi
We remember Edgar Cecil Finzi
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Kate John Finzi
Source:8832173
1890
1894
sibling
Felix John Finzi
Source:8832173
1894
1898
birth
St Johns Wood Marylebone London
United Kingdom
Source:7563167
Source:8832182
17th December 1898
1902
sibling
Gerald Raphael Finzi
Source:8832173
1902
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:8832173
2nd April 1911
1911
location
53 Hamilton Terrace London
United Kingdom
Source:8832173
2nd April 1911
1918
location
Birkholt Duchy Road Harrogate Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8832887
13th May 1918
1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8826116
5th September 1918
1918
dates
Age 19
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5th September 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
221 Squadron
Source:8832184
5th September 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action in DH9 No.D2804 (Pilot, Lt. H.T. WILLIAMS also killed)
Stavros in the Aegean Sea
Greece
Source:8826116
Source:8832184
Source:8832887
5th September 1918
burial
Kalamaria
Greece
1874
Source:8832239
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Cecil |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Finzi |
| Source | 7563167 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Hamilton Terrace London | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| Birkholt Duchy Road Harrogate Yorkshire | United Kingdom | known 13th May 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 221 Squadron | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Finzi | father | ||
| Eliza Emma Finzi | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate John Finzi | sister | 1890 | |
| Felix John Finzi | brother | 1894 | |
| Gerald Raphael Finzi | brother | 1902 |
Media
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Probate RecordFinzi Edgar Cecil of Birkholt Duchy Road Harrogate Lieutenant R.A.F died 5 September 1918 at Stavros in the Aegean Sea. Administration London 13 May to Eliza Emma Finzi Widow.
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Family TreeThis is a rough family tree intended to demonstrate the family relationships of Neville Samuel Finzi, Eric John Finzi, Kate John finzi and Edgar Cecil Finzi.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kate John Finzi | Jonathan101862 | |
| FINZI, EDGAR CECIL | Jonathan101862 | |
| Airco/de Havilland DH9 - IWM Duxford, Monday 21st September 2015 | Jonathan101862 | |
| The early years of Military Flight | Jonathan101862 | |
| History of 221 Squadron | Jonathan101862 | |
| Bevis Marks Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| Harvey Tennant Williams | Jonathan101862 | |
| Finzi, Edgar | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate Record | Jonathan101862 | |
| R.A.F Memorial Victoria Embankment London | Jonathan101862 | |
| Family Tree | Jonathan101862 | |
| Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
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