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Edward Phipps

Details

Forename Edward
Surname Phipps
Middle Name Lawrence
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 22
Address
Parents' Address 106 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan (father)
Township Wigan
Rank Rifleman
Occupation or place of work Grocer's assistant, Messrs Morton
Regiment Kings Royal Rifle Corps 16th
Day of Death 19
Month of Death March
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Shot by a sniper
Place of Burial Cambrim Churchyard Extension
Regiment Number C/1165
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of Aaron & Alice
Ref: CWGC, WO 8/4/16