Basic Details
Surname
Edmondson
Forenames
A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was unmarried and worked as a Secretary at Halifax Gasworks: he went missing leading a scouting party in No Man's Land and is also commemorated on the Arras Memorial as well as IWM 2689 and 2685.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Gordon Highlanders
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Arras
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
7
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Missing