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We remember Edward Valentine Vivian
We remember Edward Valentine Vivian
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
location
Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8692112
April 1881
1891
location
Fairlawn Grove, Acton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8692107
April 1891
1901
location
Denmark Hill, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8692108
31st March 1901
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8692117
26th July 1917
marriage
Florence Muriel
Source:8692105
service
South African Services
Captain
3rd South African Infantry
Wounded at Delville Wood 15th July 1916
Source:8692114
1917
death
Killed in Action
Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Battle of Menin Road
Belgium
Source:8692105
Source:8692117
20th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8692105
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Valentine |
| Initials | EV |
| Last Name | Vivian, |
| Source | 8692105 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Hill, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Fairlawn Grove, Acton, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 3rd South African Infantry | Wounded at Delville Wood 15th July 1916 | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Edward Vivian | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Muriel | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916More about South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to South Africa War Graves Project | Ann39898 | |
| London Gazette, Supplement 30204, 24 July 1917 | Ann39898 |
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