Basic Details
Surname
Abelson
Forenames
Edward G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Edward Gordon
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see references) provides the following additional information: 'Accepted 1916 but did not come into residence. Military Service: Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry, attached 190th Brigade Machine Gun Corps. Wounded 13 November 1916 during the attack on Hamel, in the Battle of the Somme. Died 1 December 1916.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
December
Day of death
1
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial