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The Old Derbeian Society
North side of Obelisk (Rifleman T.C.M. Edwards – Lieut. L.C. Palmer plus Pte. P. Boam) – 23 names
Thomas Cenydd Martin Edwards – 1905 to 1909
Thomas C. M. Edwards was killed in action in France Oct 5th 1916 being just over twenty one years of age. He joined the Queen’s Westminster Rifles in Dec 1915 and after training in England was sent with his regiment to Ireland in Easter week 1916 and in the June following was sent to France.
He was killed by a shell from a trench mortar while on guard in his trench.
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