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We remember Edward James Clifton
We remember Edward James Clifton
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Harry Clifton
Source:8514433
1871
1885
sibling
Florence Clifton
Source:8514433
1885
1889
sibling
Alice Clifton
Source:8514433
1889
1893
1893
location
4 Wootton Street, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8514426
25th August 1893
1901
location
4 Wootton Street, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8514433
April 1901
1911
employment
Junior Clerk
A billiard table manufacturer
London
United Kingdom
Source:8514533
April 1911
1911
location
4 Wootton Stree, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8514533
April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:861201
4th December 1915 - 2nd May 1915
service
British Army
Private
4025
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:861201
service
British Army
Private
4025
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:7180435
1916
death
Source:7180435
2nd May 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7180435
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward James |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Clifton |
| Source | 7180435 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wootton Stree, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 4 Wootton Street, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th August 1893 | |
| 4 Wootton Street, Cornwell Road, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4025 | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4025 | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Clifton | mother | ||
| Henry Clifton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Clifton | step-brother | 1871 | |
| Florence Clifton | sister | 1885 | |
| Alice Clifton | sister | 1889 |
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headstonePrivate Edward James Clifton's grave quatre vents military cemetery estrée Cauchy france
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 | |
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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