BORN HULL 1892. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF CHARLES EDWARD CAVILL (1864-1944) & MARGARET ELLEN ROBINSON 1862-1897). HE HAD A BROTHERS AND SISTER. WORKED AS A CHAIN LAD FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS AND LIVED AT COURTNEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLEY. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR, IN GERMANY, ON 24/09/1918, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER AT 2 SHARPE SQUARE, EGGINGTON STREET, HULL, (PENSION ADDRESS).
HIS BROTHER CHARLES CAVILL SERVED IN THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORP AND SURVIVED THE WAR.
First name:
EDMUND (TED)
Military Number:
755055
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
24/09/1918
Place died:
Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Age:
26
