Back to search results

Private EDWARD ELDON KING

Service Number: 17140
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

"A" Coy. 20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT

IV. D. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Eldon Alfred and Ada King, of 11, Pembroke St., Seedley, Manchester. Native of Weaste, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (2)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 380
View cemetery details