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PETCH, Edward

Petch, Edward

Rank: Lance Corporal

Year of death: 1916

Date of birth: 1891 or 1892

Date of death: 14 Sept 1916

Place of death: France

Service number: 19901

Regiment: 9th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales Own)

Medals: Manor Road (West terraces B6)

Cemetery location:

Where remembered?:
Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 2A 2C and 2D
Scarborough War Memorial


Biographical Information

In loving memory of/Edward Petch,son, killed in France 1916 aged 26 years/Sarah Ann wife of Arthur/Petch died August 24 1928 aged 65 years/Arthur Petch died 16th March/ in his 85th…(headstone broken)

Inscription

Parents: Arthur and Sarah Ann Petch, elder brother John William, younger sister Annie. 1911 Census lived at 47 Wykeham Street, Scarborough, apprentice baker.


 

References

www.Ancestry.co.uk
www.everymanremembered.org
www.commonwealthwargravescommission.org