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DWYER, EDWARD
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
DWYER, EDWARD
Date Of Birth
25 Nov 1895
Age
19
Birth Place
Fulham, London
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England
Date
20 Apr 1915
Date Of Death
3 Sep 1916
Fate
Killed in action
Information
Later Corporal.
More Information
Further gazette dates: 24/08/1915 (Cross of St George) Further gazette pages: 8505 (Cross of St George) Further Gazette issues: 29275 (Cross of St George)
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
10523
Award Details
Award received from Imperial Russia during First World War (Cross of St George)
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
4989 (V.C.); Issue: 29170 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Hill 60, Belgium; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
East Surrey Regiment
Battalion
1st Battalion
Place of Death
Guillemont, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
regiment
East Surrey Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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