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We remember Edgar Temby
We remember Edgar Temby
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:9565217
31st March 1901
1901
location
13 Brunswick Street,Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9565217
31st March 1901
1919
service
Other Empire Force
Merchant Navy
Source:7751850
15th August 1919
1940
dates
Age 60
Source:9570468
17th June 1940
1940
service
Other Empire Force
Porter
S.S. Lancastria (Liverpool)
Merchant Navy
Source:9570468
17th June 1940
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7751850
1940
death
Civilian war death
The Sinking of the Cunard Liner S.S. Lancastria by enemy action.
Off St. Nazaire
France
Source:9570468
Source:9570476
17th June 1940
burial
London
United Kingdom
Panel 63.
Source:9570468
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Temby |
| Source | 7751850 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Brunswick Street,Merthyr Tydfil, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Merchant Navy | ||||
| Other Empire Force | S.S. Lancastria (Liverpool) | Merchant Navy | Porter |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mercantile Marine War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Ann Temby | mother | ||
| William Temby | father |
Media
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Tower Hill MemorialView from Falklands Memorial, remembering Merchant Seamen who served during the Falklands Conflict of 1982. Own photograph.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 | |
| The Sinking of the Cunard Liner S.S. Lancastria | Jonathan101862 | |
| Remembering HMT Lancastria | Jonathan101862 | |
| RMS Lancastria | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | Jonathan101862 | |
| Daffodils | Jonathan101862 | |
| Merchant Navy | Jonathan101862 | |
| Inscription at Tower Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| Tower Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| Tower Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| Tower Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
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