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PVT Edwin Woods

Birth
Saughall, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Death
24 May 1901 (aged 20)
Aldershot, Rushmoor Borough, Hampshire, England
Burial
Aldershot, Rushmoor Borough, Hampshire, England Add to Map
Plot
154
Memorial ID
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Edwin was born in Saughall, Cheshire. He served as a Private with The Cheshire Regiment. He died on 24 May 1901 at the Military Isolation Hospital in Aldershot of Diptheria and Post Diptheritic Paralysis. His death and burial details are recorded on his family's grave in the Ebenezer Primitive Methodist Chapel in Great Saughall, Cheshire. That inscription (see below) reads, "Also Edwin, son of the above who died May 24th 1901 aged 20 years and was interred in Aldershot Military Cemetery" on 27 May 1901.
Edwin was born in Saughall, Cheshire. He served as a Private with The Cheshire Regiment. He died on 24 May 1901 at the Military Isolation Hospital in Aldershot of Diptheria and Post Diptheritic Paralysis. His death and burial details are recorded on his family's grave in the Ebenezer Primitive Methodist Chapel in Great Saughall, Cheshire. That inscription (see below) reads, "Also Edwin, son of the above who died May 24th 1901 aged 20 years and was interred in Aldershot Military Cemetery" on 27 May 1901.

Inscription

In affectionate remembrance of Margaret daughter of John and Mary Woods who died Sept 22nd 1880 aged 2 years and 4 months. Also Elizabeth and Emily children of the above who died in infancy. Also the above named Mary Woods who died July 4th 1899 aged 49 years. Also Edwin, son of the above who died May 24th 1901 aged 20 years and was interred in Aldershot Military Cemetery. Also the above named John Woods who died December 15th 1909 aged 66 years. At rest.



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  • Created by: Simon Gregory
  • Added: Aug 26, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192589688/edwin-woods: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Edwin Woods (26 Jun 1880–24 May 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192589688, citing Aldershot Military Cemetery, Aldershot, Rushmoor Borough, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Simon Gregory (contributor 49387639).