NameGeoffrey Otho Charles Edwards [4, 1881 ref: RG11, piece 4397, folio 11, p. 16], [62, 2003 edn, Edwards article, vol I, p. 1276], [3, Birth, Q4 of 1876, Halifax dist, vol 9A, p. 422], [3, Death in 1916, vol ).2., p. 270], [37, Death on 4 July 1916 on the Somme.]
Birth2 Oct 1876, Southowram, Yorks
Baptism5 Nov 1876, Elland, Yorks
Death7 Jul 1916, Slain on the Somme in WW1
BurialMI at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
General1st s. dsp. New College, Oxon: BA. Lt in 3rd Bn D of Wellington’s West Riding Regt in WW1.
Notes for Geoffrey Otho Charles Edwards
His birth index:
First name(s) GEOFFREY OTHO C
Last name EDWARDS
Birth year 1876
Birth quarter 4
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District HALIFAX
County Yorkshire
Country England
Volume 9A
Page 422
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
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Hid baptism:
First name(s) Geoffrey Otho Charles
Last name Edwards
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1876
Baptism date 05 Nov 1876
Residence Elland, York, England
Place Elland
County Yorkshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Arthur Hancock
Father's last name Edwards
Mother's first name(s) Eleanor Louisa
Mother's last name Edwards
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
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No marriage found.
His death index:
First name(s) GEOFFREY O C
Last name EDWARDS
Death year 1916
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Unit or regiment West Riding Regiment
Record source GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921)
Volume O.2
Page 270
Record set British nationals armed forces deaths 1796-2005
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