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We remember Edwin Alexander Glasspool
We remember Edwin Alexander Glasspool
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
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1898
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Assistant Baker
Mercantile Marine - H.M.H.S. "Asturias" (Belfast)
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March 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
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service
Other Empire Force
Assistant Baker
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
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1917
death
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21st March 1917
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Section 83,E.189
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Alexander |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Glasspool |
| Source | 8977045 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) | Assistant Baker | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine - H.M.H.S. "Asturias" (Belfast) | Assistant Baker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara | mother | ||
| Edwin Glasspool | father |
Media
Media
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Remembrance Day 2013Remembrance Day 2013 at Southampton Old Cemetery. Research has shown that Assistant Baker Glasspool is buried in Southampton Old Cemetery. He has been commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial and will be removed as and when the panel is replaced.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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HMHS Asturias (torpedoed 20 March 1917)More about HMHS Asturias (torpedoed 20 March 1917)
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Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)More about Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| Remembrance Day 2013 | DR117137 |
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