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We remember Edward Holder
We remember Edward Holder
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
Barbados
Source:8827799
Source:8827777
1881
1907
marriage
Sarah Bryant
Source:8827794
1907
1909
children
Edith Ann Alice
Source:8827799
1909
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8827799
1911
1911
employment
Ship's Cook
Source:8827799
1911
1911
location
13 Nelson St, Cardiff, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8827799
1911
1917
dates
Age 38
Source:8827777
24th November 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7823636
service
Other Empire Force
Ship's Cook
Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Sabia" (London)
Source:8827777
1917
death
Killed in Action
Torpedoed at 9am and sunk 6 miles SSE off Lizard Point, Cornwall with the loss of 11 lives
United Kingdom
Source:8827777
Source:8827803
24th November 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:8827777
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Holder |
| Source | 7823636 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nelson St, Cardiff, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Sabia" (London) | Ship's Cook |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Ann Alice | daughter | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Jacob Holder | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bryant | wife | 1907 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sinking of SS Sabia | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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