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Surname: EDMUNDSON
Forename(s): Charles Robert Ewbank
Place of Birth: Masham, Yorkshire
Service No: ---
Rank: T/Captain
Regiment / Corps / Service: York and Lancaster Regiment
Battalion / Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion
Division: 8th Division
Age: 24
Date of Death: 1916-07-01
Awards: M.C.
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: VIII. K. 15.
CWGC Cemetery: ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
Charles Robert Ewbank Edmundson was the son of Charles Francis Peter and Mary Eleanor Edmundson, née Carter. Charles, senior, was born at Nutwith Cote, Masham and Mary at Masham, Yorkshire.
1901 Masham, Yorkshire Census: Nutwith House - Chas. Robert Ewbank Edmundson, aged 9 years, born Masham, son of Chas. Francis Peter and Mary Eleanor Edmundson.
1911 Masham, Yorkshire Census: Nutwith House - Charles Robert Ewbank Edmundson, aged 19 years, born Masham, son of Charles Francis Peter and Mary Eleanor Edmundson.
Charles was married to Grace Maude Babb in 1915.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Capt Charles Robert Ewbank Edmundson, 8th York and Lancaster Regiment. Theatre of War first served in: 1 - France. Date of entry therein: 27 August 1915. Correspondence: Mrs. C.F.P. Edmundson (Mother), Nutwith House, 24, Furness Road, Eastbourne.
Charles is commemorated on Masham War Memorial and The Yorkshire Law Society Roll of Honour.
Photograph above is from the Find a Grave website: www.findagrave.com
Data Source: Craven Herald Article
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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T/Captain Charles Robert Ewbank EDMUNDSON
Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: York and Lancaster Regiment
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 8th Division
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