History while in the forces
1917: been in France for two yearsFeb 1917: now in hospital at Harpurhey, Manchester suffering from shrapnel wounds in back and side
Apr 1917: at St. Albans
Jun 1917: waiting for Commission at Dover
Jan 1918: Tweseldown Camp, Fleet, in 21st Officer Cadet Battalion
May 1918: Waverley Abbey Hospital, Farnham
Jun 1918: Commission refused. Now at Dover in Royal Fusiliers (old Unit)
- Surname
- Squires
- Forename
- Edwin Harold
- Service number
- 48790
- Rating or rank
- Private
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 5th Battalion Royal Fusiliers Horse Transport
- Branch
- Stratford, London
- Date of Birth
- Jul 1885
- Date of birth
- 1885
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Jul 1902
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Sep 1914