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South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 242258 Frederick John EDWARDS - 2nd/6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Died of Pneumonia on Saturday 14th April 1917 aged 34

Grave for F Edwards


Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France and Flanders British War & Victory Medals St. Sever Cemetery Ext
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
After 1 May 1916 ~ Ashow
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason KilledDate and Place EnlistedOther War Memorials
Died of Pneumonia and Mumps After 15 Apr 1916 at Coventry  
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or Units 
No 2 Hospital Former Service # 20421  
     

Circumstances of Death

Frederick died of Died of Pneumonia and Mumps (Pension Card) at either the No 2 General Hospital or No 2 Stationary Hospital.


 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
Jan Qtr 1884 at Ashow 10 Feb 1884 at Ashow
   
Parents NamesAbode
Thomas and Elizabeth Edwards Ashow
   
WifeMarriage Details
Ellen Mary Edwards nee Jacobs (died 3 May 1918) (no children) 5 Jun 1911 at Kidderminster St. Mary
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1884 - Ashow 1891 - Scholar
1891 - Ashow 1901 - Farm Labourer
1901 - Village, Ashow 1911 - Railway Porter for LNWR
1911 - 13 Albion Street Coventry (Boarder)  
1917 - 64 Oxford Street, Coventry