South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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 The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One

Private 17785 Edward Charles HAZELL - 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment


Killed in Action Friday October 8th, 1915 aged 25
 Military History

Theatre

France & Flanders

Action/Battle/Other

Battle of Loos

Place of Death

just NE of Loos-en-Gohelle

 

Medals

1914-15 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

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Enlisted Date/Place

After Oct 1st 1914 at Stratford on Avon

 

Commonwealth War Graves Page

Loos Memorial

SWFHS War Memorial(s)

Little Compton

Other War Memorial(s)

 

Other Information/Previous Regiments/Units

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Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)

The war diary shows that Edward was the only man killed during enemy shelling of the support trench he was in near Chalk Pit Wood and the Loos - La Bassee Road.
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 Trench Map Loos Memorial
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Bapitsm Date/Place
Oct Qtr 1889 at Temple Guiting 26 Mar 1890 at Temple Guiting
   
Parents Names Abode
Thomas and Agnes Hazell  Upper Slaughter
   
Wife & Marriage Date/Place Children & Year of Birth

Amy nee Mawle
Apr Qtr 1910 Stow on Wold District

 
  • Margaret Annie b 8 Mar 1907
  • Alfred William b 4 Jul 1910
  • Winifred May b 24 Oct 1912
  • Beatrice Mary b 31 Aug 1915
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
  • 1891 - Temple Guiting
  • 1901 - Coleman Cottages, Temple Guiting
  • 1911 - Barn Cottage, Lower Swell
  • 1915 - Queen Street, Bloxham, Banbury
  • 1901 - School
  • 1911 - Carter
 

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