Husband of A. Edge, of 32, Lee Street, Turton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died from a gunshot wound received whilst repairing barbed wire.
Edge, Richard –
Personal details
- Surname: Edge
- Forename: Richard
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 9th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 3695
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: February 1st, 1915 - 1915-02-01
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: X. C. 24.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/01/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d* S4*