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Edmund Adams c. 1891 - c. 1918
Edmund Adams of 28 james Street, in Perth, Perth and Kinross County, Scotland United Kingdom was born circa 1891, and died at age 26 years old on April 15, 1918. Edmund Adams was buried at Ploegsteert Memorial Panel 5. in Belgium.
Edmund Adams
28 james Street, in Perth, Perth and Kinross County, Scotland United Kingdom
circa 1891
April 15, 1918
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Edmund Adams' History: circa 1891 - circa 1918
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The name of Edmund was that of a 19th century saint; King of the East Angles. It continued to be used steadily throughout the Middle Ages giving rise to several surnames and remained in popular use until the end of the 19th century, but did continue especially in Ireland where it takes the form of Eamon or Eamon, which appears to have replaced it. Edmund Taylor Adams was born at 9:00am on 1st September 1890 at 61 Leonard Street, Perth, his mother was Helen Garvie Adams (Taylor) and father William Hendry Adams. He had two elder brothers, William Hendry, born 28th June 1882, and David born 5th April 1885. Edmund may have been named after his Uncle Edmund Taylor or perhaps through an earlier Irish connection. He attended Central District School Perth, and was admitted there on 26 Feb 1900 age 9 by his father Wm Adams. He married Christina Brown Henderson on 21st June 1916 by the United Original Secession Church, at Knoweview, Queens Street, Perth. (This was most likely the church manse) Witnesses , Mary Garvie, (from his mother's family) and William Clark. At the time he was age 25 years, living at 51 Leonard Street, Perth, but presently of the 1/1st Highland Cyclists Battalion at St. Andrews, Fife. was employed as a grocer by The City of Perth Co-op Society. While serving with the K.O.S.B. as part of the Expeditionary Force in France during the First World War, Edmund was killed in action on 15th April 1918. He was commemorated on a plaque (since removed) at the building previously occupied by the City of Perth Co-op, in Scott Street. He is also listed in the Scottish War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle, page 11 of the K.O.S.B. Roll of Honour, which reads; Adams, Edmund PTE 44100, Born Perth. Killed in action, France And Flanders 15-4-1918. Formerly 2308 H.C. (Highland Cyclists) Bn.
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Service number: 44100 Rank: Private Regiment: King's Own Scottish Borderers Unit/ship/squadron: 2nd Bn.
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04/151918April 15, 1918Death dateUnknownunknownCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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mm/dd/yyyyFuneral datePloegsteert Memorial Panel 5. in BelgiumBurial location
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