Eaton, Edwin Hillman (Edwin H.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 529071
Resident Charing Cross
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

2 1/2 years with 2nd City of London Royal Fusiliers

Private Eaton went overseas March 1917 and was sent to Shornecliffe, Crossed to France November 2nd 1917, wounded at Fresnecourt December 25th 1917 was transferred to 5th Aust General Hospital at Abbeyville thence to le Harve, Cardiff, Newport, Buxton, Epsom, Shornecliffe and 12th General Bramshott, left England aboard the S.S. Arraguaya September 11th 1919.

Discharged September 20th 1919 due to demobilisation.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Blenheim Freedom Library
Height 5' 4"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 42
Complexion Fair
Hair Fair
Race British
Birthplace London, England
Religion C.O.E.
Last Place of Employment Detroit, Michigan
Marital Status Married
Marriage Info Twickenham, England
When Enlisted February 19th, 1917
Where Enlisted Chatham
Allowance from Patriotic Fund $25.00 per month
Next of Kin Father- George Eaton, Mother- Margaret Eaton

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