Alfred Thomas – Edwards – Great Western Railway – Rifleman – 24/03/1918
Title
Alfred Thomas – Edwards – Great Western Railway – Rifleman – 24/03/1918
Initials / forenames
Alfred Thomas
Surname
Edwards
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Royal Irish Rifles 23rd Entrenching Battalion, late 14th Rifle Brigade
Military rank
Rifleman
Military number
45343
Railway department
Cinderford, Engineering Department
Railway job
Mason's Labourer
Date died
24/03/1918
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway Magazine, July 1918, p109. Photo, October 1918, p153
Memorial
Pozieres Memorial
Notes
Unconfirmed possible match with Commonwealth War Graves entry
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)
Date entered
01/03/2017
Last updated
01/03/2017
Citation
“Alfred Thomas – Edwards – Great Western Railway – Rifleman – 24/03/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/56945.