Edwards, Raymond Leslie
Raymond Leslie Edwards
b: 1897
d: 7 JUN 1917
b: 1897
d: 7 JUN 1917
Birth Details
1897/5401, Raymond Leslie Edwards, Mother: Maude Riddick, Father: Walter Frederick
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database shows
Full Name Raymond Leslie Edwards
Rank Last Held Rifleman
Forename(s) Raymond Leslie
Surname Edwards
War World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No. 31832
First Known Rank Rifleman
Occupation before Enlistment Grocer''s assistant
Next of Kin Mrs W. F. Edwards (mother), Iti Street, Otaki, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Unit 10th Reinforcements 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation Date 15 November 1916
Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand
Transport HMNZT 68
Vessel Maunganui
Destination Plymouth, England
Nominal Roll Number 45
Page on Nominal Roll 32
Campaigns Messines
Place of Death Belgium
Date of Death 7 June 1917
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
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Additional Information New Zealand at the Front ( a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division) 1917 issue, page141.
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Archives NZ source Military personnel file
Sources Used Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917
1897/5401, Raymond Leslie Edwards, Mother: Maude Riddick, Father: Walter Frederick
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database shows
Full Name Raymond Leslie Edwards
Rank Last Held Rifleman
Forename(s) Raymond Leslie
Surname Edwards
War World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No. 31832
First Known Rank Rifleman
Occupation before Enlistment Grocer''s assistant
Next of Kin Mrs W. F. Edwards (mother), Iti Street, Otaki, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Unit 10th Reinforcements 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation Date 15 November 1916
Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand
Transport HMNZT 68
Vessel Maunganui
Destination Plymouth, England
Nominal Roll Number 45
Page on Nominal Roll 32
Campaigns Messines
Place of Death Belgium
Date of Death 7 June 1917
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
-
Additional Information New Zealand at the Front ( a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division) 1917 issue, page141.
-
Archives NZ source Military personnel file
Sources Used Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917
- 1897 - Birth -
- 7 JUN 1917 - Death - ; Killed In Action
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| PARENT (M) Walter Frederick Edwards | |||
| Birth | 1871 | ||
| Death | 12 JUN 1941 | ||
| Marriage | 14 JUN 1894 | to Maud Riddick Russell at St James Anglican Church, Lower Hutt | |
| Father | John Edwards | ||
| Mother | Mary Ann Grey | ||
| PARENT (F) Maud Riddick Russell | |||
| Birth | 1872 | ||
| Death | 2 JUN 1945 | ||
| Marriage | 14 JUN 1894 | to Walter Frederick Edwards at St James Anglican Church, Lower Hutt | |
| Father | ? | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| F | Lillian Maude Edwards | ||
| Birth | 1895 | ||
| Death | |||
| M | Raymond Leslie Edwards | ||
| Birth | 1897 | ||
| Death | 7 JUN 1917 | Killed In Action | |
| M | Frederick John Edwards | ||
| Birth | 27 MAY 1904 | ||
| Death | 27 FEB 1973 | ||
| Marriage | 27 OCT 1926 | to Alice Margaret Noble at All Saints'' Church, Otaki | |
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