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Philip Eric Edkins

Second Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 23

Died on 16 July 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

Somme, France

Son of Frank T.B. and Agnes G. Edkins, of Moseley, Birmingham.

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Henry Harrison

Philip, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Anna Stone

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Philip, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier myself, doing my National Servic...

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Phillip Eric Edkins worked for Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Ltd. in the Birmingham branch. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the...

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