History while in the forces
Aug 1914: joined 6th Battalion Yorkshire and Lancashire Regiment as PrivateServed in Gallipoli. Promoted there to Sergeant
1915: served in Egypt with Army Service Corps
Jul 1916: service in France with 6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment
06 Jan 1917: joined Cadet Corps and in Training for Commission
Jul 1917: was granted a Commission in York and Lancaster Regiment and now fighting in France again
15 Oct 1917: killed in action in France
- Surname
- Durnan
- Forename
- Edward
- Service number
- [4356]
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant [Cadet]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- York and Lancaster Regiment
- Branch
- Markets, Sheffield
- Date of Birth
- 29 Aug 1896
- Date of birth
- 1896
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 14 Aug 1911
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Aug 1914
- Date of Death
- 1917
