Edwards, George William –

Formerly of Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914. Died from wounds sustained on 26/09/1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Edwards
  • Forename: George William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Wrexham, Denbighshire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 2nd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3205
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: III. E. 52.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/10/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d/e* S2*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/10/1916

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