
George Edson
Service number
19624
Military unit
2nd Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
22 Jun 1916 (27 years old)
Place of birth
Pinxton, Derbyshire
Employment, education or hobbies
George Edson was a colliery hewer.
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
He married Annie Bradley at Sutton-in-Ashfield Parish Church on 8th April 1911 and they lived lived with Annie's parents at 22 Sherwood Street, Sutton. George Edson left a widow and two children. Annie married Joseph Hancock in 1919.
Thanks to Andy McKinnon for identifying and researching George Edson.
Military history
George Edson enlisted in Mansfield, and arrived in France on 4th August 1915. He has no known grave and is remembered on Loos Memorial, Dud Corner, Panel 50-52.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
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