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Edward Longshaw

Details

Forename Edward
Surname Longshaw
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 42 School Lane, Wigan
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Pearson and Knowles Collieries No 3 pit
Regiment Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) 7th Batt
Day of Death 26
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Died from wounds received in France
Place of Burial Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport
Regiment Number 12348
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information 1 of 3 brothers killed
Son of John and Alice

Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 28/10/16, WE 12/8/16