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We remember Edward Connor
We remember Edward Connor
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:8492160
1901
1901
sibling
Mary
Source:8492160
1901
1901
location
Albert Road, Northenden, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492160
1901
1903
sibling
Charles
Source:8492158
1903
1905
sibling
John
Source:8492158
1905
1907
sibling
Joseph
Source:8492158
1907
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:8492158
1911
1911
location
36, Cranford Avenue, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492158
1911
1918
service
British Army
Private
GS/81505
Royal Fusiliers
24th Brn
Source:8506931
1918
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8492164
service
British Army
74022
Territorial Regiment
10th Training Btn
Source:8492164
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8492164
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:8492164
20th July 1918
burial
Bailleulval
United Kingdom
II.E.20
Source:8506931
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Connor |
| Source | 922302 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Cranford Avenue, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Albert Road, Northenden, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 74022 | Territorial Regiment | 10th Training Btn | ||
| British Army | GS/81505 | Royal Fusiliers | 24th Brn | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Connor | father | ||
| Mary Connor | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | sister | 1901 | |
| Charles | brother | 1903 | |
| John | brother | 1905 | |
| Joseph | brother | 1907 |
Media
Media
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The Knutsford centennial War MemorialIn 2014 Knutsford Town Council decided to establish a Centennial War Memorial in the centre of the town as the key component of their commemorative events to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018.Private Edward Connor is one of the men commemorated on the memorial which was dedicated on the 6th October 2018
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Sylvia3155 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Knutsford centennial War Memorial | Sylvia3155 |
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