Name
Edward Charles Gurney
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
22/05/1917
32
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
34166
Suffolk Regiment
12th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Redbourn Town Memorial
Pre War
Born in 1885 in Redbourn, Herts. son of William and Mary Anne Gurney and christened on 5 Apr 1885 in Redbourn. He was living on the Common, Redbourn in 1901 as a groom and stable man.
He married Charlotte Jane Underwood in 1908, lived in North Common, Redbourn and had one child.
After his death he was reported as formerly a gamekeeper at Childwickbury,
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Bedford and died of wounds on the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes, Malcolm Lennox
