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We remember Edwin Rowland Moon
We remember Edwin Rowland Moon
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1911
marriage
Isabel Madeline Waldron
Source:7582314
1st May 1911
1916
service
Royal Navy
Flight Lieutenant
RNAS
Source:8777356
April 1916
1917
internment
pow
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:8777356
9th January 1917
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8777356
15th June 1917
1918
awards
Chevalier of the Legion of Honour
Other War Service Award
Source:8777384
7th August 1918
marriage
Isabel Madelin Moon
Source:8946704
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Source:7582314
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Squadron Leader
230 Squadron, RAF Felixstowe
Source:8777384
1920
death
Not War Related
Air Accident: F.5 Biplane Flying Boat No.N4044, spun into sea from 1800 feet 1/4 mile offshore at Felixstowe.
1/4 mile offshore at Felixstowe.
United Kingdom
Source:7582314
Source:8777384
29th April 1920
burial
Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:8946704
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Rowland |
| Initials | ER |
| Last Name | Moon, |
| Source | 8777371 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | |||||
| Royal Navy | RNAS | Flight Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 230 Squadron, RAF Felixstowe | Squadron Leader |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chevalier of the Legion of Honour | Other War Service Award | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Wade Moon | father | ||
| Catherine Esther Moon | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Madeline Waldron | wife | 1st May 1911 | |
| Isabel Madelin Moon | wife |
Media
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Grave in SouthamptonGrave of Squadron Leader Edwin Rowland Moon in Southampton Old Cemetery
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Grave in SouthamponGrave of Squadron Leader Edwin Rowland Moon in Southampton Old CemeteryContributed by:
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Memorial in Southampton Old CemeteryMemorial commemorating Squadron Leader Edwin Rowland Moon in Southampton Old Cemetery.
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Communities
Communities
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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 | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| British Royal Navy, Foreign Awards to officers index 1914-1922 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Flight Lieutenant Edwin Rowland Moon, R.N.A.S. | Bryan5462 | |
| FLYING BOAT ACCIDENT OFF FELIXSTOWE | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Southampton | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Southampon | DR117137 | |
| Memorial in Southampton Old Cemetery | DR117137 |
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