NAME & RANK | EDGAR ATHELENE BROADWITH L/CORP |
D.O.B | 1878 (WATH. N.YORKSHIRE) |
DATE ENLISTED | BOER WAR |
PLACE ENLISTED | YORK |
ARMY NO. | 17188 |
ATTESTATION NO. | N/K |
REGIMENT | PRINCE OF WALES OWN. W/ YORKS |
BATTALION | 9th |
WHERE SERVED | FRANCE |
BATTLES | Spearhead attack on canal Du Nord |
DECORATIONS | |
WOUNDS | |
DATE OF DEATH | 27th SEPTEMBER 1916 ( Aged 39) |
PLACE OF DEATH | CANEL Du NORD FRANCE |
WHERE BURIED | |
OCCUPATION BEFORE WAR | COAL MINER. |
MARRAGE, PLACE & DATE | TADCASTER 19O4 |
WIFE NAME | MARY KAVANAUGH |
CHILDREN | LILIAN EVELINE 1908 RICHARD 1910 |
ADDRESS | HEWITTS COTTAGES, HIGH ST. ( FINKLE HILL) |
PARENTS NAMES | FATHER TRISTRAM BROADWITH b.1843
MOTHER ANN GATENBY b. 1845 |
PARENTS ADDRESS | 1911 STUTTON TADCASTER |
FURTHER INFORMATION | PLAYED WITH TADCASTER BRASS BAND |