Surname: | Edwards |
Initials: | C I J |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/11510 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 6/6/1916. 2/3/1916 he enlisted as a Pte. South Wales Borderers. No. 26809, born Christchurch, Newport, age 25.9 years, occupation Farm Labourer, address: 175 Corporation Road, Newport, Mons.15/2/1917 transferred to MFP, 8/1/1920 promoted A/Sgt, 23/7/1917 in hospital with Sand Fly Fever, 17/6/1920 to demobilization, address: 262 Cromwell Road, Newport, Mons. Served Home 11/12/1915, Army Reserve 12/12/1915 to 1/3/1916, Home 2/3/1916 to 5/6/1916, Mesopotamia 6/6/1916 to 11/4/1920, en route 12/4/1920 to 19/5/1920, Home 20/5/1920 to 17/6/1920 to discharge. Cecil Ivor James Edwards. |