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Dvr. Philip Augustus Edmonds
British Army 13th Battalion Royal Fusiliers
from:Dawlish
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Cards give an outline of the service career of Philip Edmonds. He entered the theatre of war on 29th of April 1915 with the Army Service Corps as a Private. On 3 October 1917 he was transferred to the Northern Regiment for 3 days before joining the 17th Royal Fusiliers on 7th of October. On 20th of March 1918 he was transferred again to the 13th Royal Fusiliers with which he served until 13th of October 1918. He is shown to have been wounded on 9th October 1918.
Philip Augustus Edmonds was awarded the 1915 Star, the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.
He died on 9th of January 1921, at the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Ruskin Park, Brixton.