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Lieutenant WILLIAM OWEN (BILL) EDWARDS

Service Number: 125261
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1941

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAALA CEMETERY

H. 45.

Yemen

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Owen and Josephine Edwards; husband of Sybil Julia Edwards, of Cambridge, England.
  • Personal Inscription MY BELOVED HUSBAND BILL. TO LIVE IN MY HEART IS NOT TO DIE. SYBIL
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Buried or commemorated at

MAALA CEMETERY
Yemen
Number of casualties: 690
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