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We remember Edward Clark
We remember Edward Clark
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1911
location
Cudham, Sevenoaks, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8552791
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
14540
Hussars of the Line
Source:8552771
17th August 1914 - 30th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
14540
Reserve Casualty Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:8552771
31st August 1914 - 17th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
14540
19th Hussars
Source:8552771
18th May 1915 - 19th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
39871
Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
9th Battalion
Source:8552771
20th April 1917 - 25th March 1918
service
British Army
Private
39871
Machine Gun Corps
Source:832489
1918
death
Source:7486177
25th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 93 & 94
Source:7486177
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Clark |
| Source | 832489 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cudham, Sevenoaks, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39871 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 14540 | Hussars of the Line | Private | ||
| British Army | 14540 | Reserve Casualty Regiment | 14th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 14540 | 19th Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 39871 | Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) | 9th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate A | mother | ||
| Edward Clark | father |
Media
Media
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Three brothersLeft to right: Albert Jesse Thomas Attwood born 1885 Thurnham Kent (emigrated to Canada about 1911) Canadian Army Alfred Jesse Clark born 1901 Luxted Kent and Edward Clark born 1896 Chelsfield KentContributed by:
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Edward Clark memorial wreath 100 yearsA wreath was place on the memorial to The Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) 100 years on from the day Edward was killed by his Niece and Great NieceContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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9th Machine Gun Squadron (Cavalry)More about 9th Machine Gun Squadron (Cavalry)
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19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) HussarsMore about 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Hussars
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial to E Clark | Anne23518 | |
| Edward Clark | Roz128368 | |
| Three brothers | Roz128368 | |
| Edward Clark memorial wreath 100 years | Roz128368 | |
| Biggin Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
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