South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | St. Sever Cemetery Ext |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After Jul 1916 | ~ | Wolverton |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Not known | June 1916 at Daventry | ~ |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Rouen | Private 45040 Royal Fusiliers | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
We have not been able to find the war diary and therefore we do not know where or when Edwin was wounded. We do know that he died in one of the 17 military hospital facilities in Rouen area that used St. Sever Cemetery.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| Jan Qtr 1876 at Wolverton | 23 Apr 1876 at Wolverton |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Walter and Jane Wasburn | Wolverton |
| Wife | Marriage Date/Place |
| Rosetta Washburn nee Dorrell | Apr Qtr 1901 - Stratford on Avon District |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1881 - Cottage, Wolverton | 1891 - Gardener |
| 1891 - Wolverton Fields, Wolverton | 1901 - Gardener |
| 1901 - Wellesbourne | 1911 - Gardener at Brock Hall, Weedon |
| 1911 - Brock Hall, Weedon | |
| 1917 - 17 Coten End, Warwick |
