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Edgar Wiffen

Corporal

Service No. R/3000

Age 21

Died on 1 August 1915

King's Royal Rifle Corps

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of the late William Walter and Martha Wiffen, of 7, Notley Rd., Braintree, Essex.

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Jennifer Edwards

Edgar was my great uncle. He died in his trench near Ypres having been shot by a sniper after standing up to light a cigarette in 1915.

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