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Second Lieutenant Harold Leslie Edwards

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-04-28
Place of birth: Franktown Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. J.H. Edwards (mother), Franktown, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Chauffeur
Occupation (normalized): Other Motor-Vehicle Drivers
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 787002
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Second Lieutenant (Air Force).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-12-16 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Distinguished Flying Cross
Date of award: 1918-12-03

Images

Observer Edwards

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 74641
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1255-S014
Uploader's Notes: After being wounded on April 8, 1917, he transfered to the Royal Air Force and was shot through the lungs on Oct. 21, 1918.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 130th Battalion 2nd Lieutenant Air Royal Air Force 20th Squadron Distinguished Flying Cross ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2009-03-22
Last modified: 2009-03-22