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BEAMISH

Edgell, S., S.P.C., civilian, 1942

Photo: Julian Harrop

In West Pelton (St. Paul's) Churchyard is a family grave which reads:-

Treasured Memories of
Samuel
the dear husband of
Elizabeth Caroline Edgell
Died through enemy action
3rd May 1942 aged 63 years
Elizabeth Caroline Edgell
Died 14th April 1952
Aged 73 years

Chester-le-Street Urban District Council reported the death of Special Constable Samuel Edgell who died 03/05/1942.

Samuel Edgell is remembered at Beamish on B162.05 at West Pelton on W112.03 at Aykley Heads on A41.02 and at Durham on D47.150


The CWGC entry for Special Constable Edgell

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk