BORN HULL 1895. LIVED IN HULL. AND LEEDS. SON OF MARY ANN STEBBING AND JOHN THOMAS SIMON. STEPSON OF GEORGE HENRY DEEMING, OF 3 NORTH ROW, MEADOW LANE, LEEDS. A PICTURE FRAME MAKER. HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS AND SERVED WITH THE 2ND DUKE OF WELLINGTONS, WEST RIDING REGIMENT. DIED AS PRISONER OF WAR, AT GARDELEGEN, GERMANY, ON 12/05/1915 , AGED 20. HE IS BURIED AT BERLIN’S, SOUTH WESTERN CEMETERY, BRANDENBURG, GERMANY.
HIS WAR PENSION WAS LEFT TO HIS GRANDFATHER, CHARLES STEBBING, A FORMER REGULAR SOLDIER WITH THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND LIVED AT 1 THORNTON SQUARE, POSTENGATE, HULL.
First name:
EDWARD
Military Number:
3/10460
Rank:
Private
Date Died
12/05/1915
Place died:
Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg, Germany
Age:
20
