Notification of the death on active service of Joseph Thomas Edwards"

19 April 1918

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Army Form B. 104-82

No: R 93/ 1333

Machine Gun Corps Record Office

91 York St. WS5

19th April 1918

Madam

It is my painful duty to inform you that a report has been received from the War Office notifying the death of:-

No: 140245 (Rank) Cpl

Name: J.T. Edwards

Regiment: Machine Gun Corps

which occured

on the 28.3.1918

The report is to the effect that he was killed in action.

By His Majesty's command I am to forward the enclosed message of sympathy from their Gracious Majesties the King and Queen. I am at the same time to express the regret of the Army Council at the soldier's death in his Country's service.

I am to add that any information that may be received as to the soldier's burial will be communicated to you in due course. A separate leaflet dealing more fully with this subject is enclosed.

I am, Madam,

Your Obedient Servant

Officer in charge of Records

Mrs J.G. Edwards

94 Maesydre

Mold

Author: Army Record Office

Notification of the death on active service of Joseph Thomas Edwards"

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