Name
Thomas Edwardes
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
11/04/1918
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
York and Lancaster Regiment
5th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Panel 125 to 128.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial,
Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans,
St Saviour's Church Memorial, St Albans,
Individual plaque, St Saviour's Church Memorial, St Albans
Pre War
Born 17th February 1918. Thomas' father was George Edwardes, who was a priest.
Address later given as Homestead, Lemsford, Road, St Albans.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Additional Information
Thomas is also commemorated on his father's headstone in St. Albans (Hatfield Road) Cemetery. His part of the inscription reads:
ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOMAS HIS [George Edwardes] SON KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 12/19/18 AGED 21.
REST ETERNAL GRANT TO THEM O LORD AND LET LIGHT ACTUAL SHINE UPON THEM.
*1 CWGC has April 11th.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes
