CORBETT Edward James

  • First Name(s):
    Edward 
    James 
  • Surname:
    CORBETT
  • Service Number:
    10845
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Grenadier Guards
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    15th May 1915
  • Age At Death:
    40
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, France, Panel 2.
  • Place of Birth:
    Hanbury, Worcestershire, enlisted Evesham, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Brother of Mrs A. Cropper, of Elm Cottage, Cropthorne, Pershore, Worcestershire

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CORBETT Edward James Is Named On These Memorials

Cropthorne St Michael’s Church
Cropthorne St Michael’s Church Roll of Honour

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Cropthorne St Michael’s Church Roll of Honour with the information: Private Grenadier Guards.

Cropthorne St Michael’s Church with the information: Pte 1st Grenadier Gds 1915. Incorrectly listed as JAMES EDWARD Corbett.

Further Information About CORBETT Edward James

Listed as Edward Corbett on Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Soldiers Died in the Great War.

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.

Birth registered in the December Quarter 1875 under the Worcester Registration District as Edward James Corbett; baptised under the same name on 26th December 1875 in Worcester, son of Edward and Selina Corbett.

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