Private 14906 Edwin BEARD
Private 14906 Edwin Beard{gallery}Pte E Beard{/gallery}9th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
Died of wounds at Gallipoli, 10th September 1915, aged 25
- Buried: Lala Baba Cemetery, Canakkale, Turkey. Grave III.E.8
- Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals [Medal Card]
- Stepson of Oliver and son of Fanny Beard [now Smith – Register of Effects]
- NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
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1911 Census and Family History Information
- Born c1890 at Manchester
- Lived at 51 Beech Street, Broughton, Lancs [1901]
- Lived at The Cottage Spring Inn, 40 High Street, Dudley [1911]
- Lived in Nuneaton sometime after 1911 [Soldiers Who Died in the Great War]
- Employed as an iron worker’s labourer [1911]
- Enlisted at Dudley. Arrived in the Balkans on 4 Jul 1915.
- Edwin was born to Joseph H and Fanny Peel
