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Edward Fairhurst

Details

Forename Edward
Surname Fairhurst
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 21
Address
Parents' Address 2 Dorset Street, Whelley (Foster mother)
Township Wigan
Rank Lance- Corporal
Occupation or place of work No 2 Crawford Pit of Wigan Coal & Iron Co
Regiment Kings Regiment (Liverpool) 4th Batt
Day of Death 20
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Arras Memorial
Regiment Number 20858
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Elizabeth
Ref: CWGC, WO 21/7/17
Wounded WO 16/9/16