Gunner 662 Edwin SHEASBY                                                                                                                                                                

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regiment & Unit

109th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery

Enlisted On/At

5 Aug 1914 at Gosport

Former Regiment

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Details & Age at Death

Died, Monday, March 29, 1915 aged 29

Medals

1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theatre

France and Flanders

Action/Battle

Died of Pnuemonia

Place of Death

Rouen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CWGC Grave/Memorial

SWFHS Memorial(s)

Other Memorial(s)

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Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)

Edwin died of pnuemonia at the 12th General Hospital in Rouen


 Family & Personal History                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Birth Date & Place

Oct Qtr 1885 - Stoke, Coventry

Baptism Date & Place

27 Dec 1885 at Bidford on Avon, St. Laurence

Parents

Arthur & Jane Sheasby of Bidford on Avon

Wife & Marriage

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Children

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Address History

  • 1911 & 1914: Icknield Street, Bidford on Avon

School(s), Colleges & University

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Occupation(s)

  • 1902-1910: Solider
  • 1911. Labourer

Other Information

Edwin originally served between 1 Aug 1902 and 31 Jul 1910 and saw service in India and Malta.

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