South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Private 20404 William Herbert EDEN - 11th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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| Military History |
Theatre
France & Flanders
Action/Battle/Other
Local Actions around Loos
Place of Death
Loos
Medals
British War and Victory Medals
Medal Citation (if app)
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Enlisted Date/Place
1916 at Leamington Spa
Commonwealth War Grave/Memorial
SWFHS War Memorial(s)
Other War Memorial(s)
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Previous Regiments/Units
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Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
The war diary indicates that William was killed when his battalion relieved the 8th Bn East Lancashire Regiment in the trenches on the right sub-section at Loos.
| Personal & Family History |
Birth Date & Place
Jan Qtr 1877 at Chesterton
Baptism Date & Place
6 May 1877 Chesterton St. Giles
Parents
William & Hannah Eden
Wife & Marriage
Margaret Helen nee Murray
18 Aug 1890 at St Giles, Chesterton
Children
- William Thomas b1910
- Hannah Frances b1911 (twin)
- Margaret Ellen b1911 (twin)
- Lawrence Charles b1913
- Frank Murray b1916
Address History
- 1881 - Hungersley? House, Wyken
- 1901 - Humblebee Cottages, Chesterton
- 1911 - 8 Sydney Terrace, Lower Cape, Warwick
- 1917 - Lighthorne
Occupation(s)
- 1911 - Farm Labourer
Other Information
Uncle of Herbert Eden - Chesterton WM
