Edgar William Cox (DSO)

Name

Edgar William Cox (DSO)

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

26/08/1918
36

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Brigadier General
General Staff
Head of Intelligence at G.H.Q. (Formerly Royal Engineers)

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards


D S O, Mentioned in Despatches

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
XXVIII. O. 4.
France

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Second Bell (& Plaque), St Mary's Church, North Mymms

Pre War

Born 9 May 1882.

Wartime Service

Formerly Colonel Royal Engineers and later Brigadier General (Intelligence) on Headquarters Staff.

Additional Information

The second bell was hung in St Mary's Church, North Mymms, on 11 July 1920. It also commemorates Brig. Gen Stuart Campbell Taylor (DSO).

Acknowledgments

Jonty Wild