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Edward Cox
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1881 |
Place of birth: East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Gunner |
Service number: L/21224 |
Units: — Royal Field Artillery, "A" Bty. 103rd Bde. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 21/10/1917 |
Place of death: Maple Copse (I.23.b.83/29), Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 36 |
Cemetery
La Clytte Military Cemetery Plot: III Row: E Grave: 20 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
My story
killed with 4 others: Bell F., Eves J.H., Hepworth Douglas, Randall S.G. (RFA)
Sources 1
103 Brigade Royal Field Artillery, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2175/4 ). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/438276 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=07860dba-d1d5-423e-9d81-de9e8ab6f667 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/988738 |