Name
Henry Cecil Edmonds (poss Edmunds)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
26/08/1917
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
41709
South Staffordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
IV. G. 20
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial, Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans, Campfield Press Printing Works Memorial, St Albans
Pre War
Address given as Bernard Street, St Albans.
He worked for the Salvation Army in St Albans and the Campfield Press who were letterpress and lithographic printers and binders, created in St Albans by the Salvation Army following the continued expansion of their work meaning that larger premises were required to print all the Army newspapers – the War Cry, Young Soldier, and Musician – as well as devotional literature such as Bibles, prayer books and hymnbooks.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Additional Information
CWGC has DoD as 26/10/1917 but possibly 28/8/1917.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes