Private 13250 Edwin George Mallin

12th West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales’s Own) Regiment

Killed in action in France on 27th September 1915, age 44

Commemorated Loos Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France

Awarded 1914-15 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Links to Relevant Information

CWGC page for Pte Mallin

Loos Memorial

West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales Own) Regiment

Other Information

1897 married Lizzie Adams. Sadly from 1907, she resided in the county asylum

1901 Census living at 76 Ascot Road, Northfield, Kings Norton, with his wife and son. He was employed as a Slater’s Labourer

1908 in the Coleshill Chronicle, 25th July

MAINTENANCE ORDER

Walter Harris, Relieving Officer to the Meriden Union, made an application for Edwin George Mallin, labourer, Coleshill, to contribute towards the maintenance of his wife, now in the County Asylum, and at present chargeable to the Meriden Union. Mallin offered to pay 2s. per week, and an order was made accordingly, with the costs, 9s.

1911 Census living at 3 Coventry Road, Coleshill with the Bicknell family and his son, Edwin. Employed as a labourer on farm