David Edwards

2529 Private

1/7th Battalion, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 10th

Infantry Brigade, 4th Division

Age: 29

Date of Death: 25.4.1915

Buried: Menin Gate Memorial, Panel 42 & 44

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Family history: He was the son of Peter Edwards, 11 Kerse Road, Grangemouth. He had two half brothers who lived with their father. David lived c/o of Mrs Baird 58 Mary Street, Laurieston. He was employed as a moulder at Laurieston Iron Works before enlisting in the Territorial Battalion on 9 September 1914.

Click on the link for the details of the action leading to his death. https://www.theypressalient.com/post/25-april-1915-a-bloody-day-at-st-julian

Medals Awarded

1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal