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Lancashire Fusilier

 

Lance Corporal Albert Ernest Edwards
A Lancashire Fusilier wounded at Gallipoli.


Albert's
Medal Ccard


MOD Letter 1

MOD Letter 2



Albert joined at 17 years of age.




Albert also served in the
Queen's York Rangers 1st American Regiment Reserves during WWII.



Just after WWII with his two eldest sons flanking him and two of his sons-in-law on either side of them.
Terrence Edwards father is on on Albert's left, Terry's uncle on Albert's right.
They both served in the Royal Canadian Navy on HMCS Iroqois served in the RCN on HMCS Iroquois. Terry's dad was a CPO Engine room and his uncle an ERA .
A fine service family.