Every Name a Story

E. Vernon 1920
Rank : Private

Spennymoor

Edward  Vernon

Every Name a Story

In Spennymoor Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:-

8586 Private
E. Vernon
Durham Light Infantry
25th August 1920 Age 34

At Rest

The son of Jonathan and Annie Vernon.

Edward had enlisted 10th November 1905 and when war broke out embarked for France 8th September 1914.

He was discharged with gun shot wounds on 25th August 1917. He was awarded the Silver War Badge 129318.

Edward Vernon is not remembered on a local War Memorial.

First Name: Edward

Last Name: Vernon

Service Number: 8586

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 25/08/1920

Age: 34

Rank: Private

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: Depot Battalion

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Spennymoor

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