Died 26th September 1918
(courtesy East Kent Gazette)
Before the war Edward worked at Smeed Dean Cement works. His mother widowed the previous February learnt of her sons death in early October. Edward was wounded in action on the 23rd of August 1918, He had been "over the top" twice that day, but on the second occasion a shell burst close to him and he was wounded by shrapnel. He died a month later of his wounds, his widow lived at 37 Bayford Rd.
Edward is buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille Pas de Calais France.
Died 6th July 1915
Age 23
Remembered on The Menin Gate Ypres
Died 30th November 1916
Age 32
Husband of Crittal Morris of 69 Park Rd
Buried at Knightsbridge Cemetery Mesnil-Martinsart Somme
Died 19th October 1918
Age 18
Son of Thomas & Emma of 8 Hythe Rd
Died 16th September 1916
At 9.25am on the 16th of September 1916 Walter, along with the rest of the 23rd Bn attacked the German front line east of High Wood they came under heavy fire from the German lines three entire companies never returned
