EDDY Family of Cornwall

George EDDYAge: 22 years1895–1917

Name: George EDDY

Given names: George

Surname: EDDY

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Birth	1895 25 26 Victoria, Australia
Birth of a sister	Eliza Jane EDDY 1898 (Age 3 years) Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
Birth of a brother	Charles James EDDY 1900 (Age 5 years) Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
Birth of a brother	William EDDY 1901 (Age 6 years) Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
Birth of a sister	Amy Lillian EDDY 1906 (Age 11 years) Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
Death of a paternal grandfather	William John EDDY 6 November 1916 (Age 21 years) Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	yes Note: Breadcarter
Military	2 April 1917 (on the date of death) Note: Eddy, George Eddy, George Number: 3032 Rank: Lance Corporal [L Cpl] Unit: 57th Bn Service: Army Conflict: 1914-1918 Date of Death: 02/04/1917 Place of Death: Cause of Death: Memorial Panel: 163 Cemetery or Memorial Details: 26 Villers Bretonneux-France Next Of Kin: Place Of Enlistment: Eaglehawk, VIC Native Place: Notes: EDDY, Lce. Cpl. George, 3032. 57th Bn. 2nd April, 1917. Age 21. Son of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army In Memory of GEORGE EDDY Lance Corporal 3032 57th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F who died on Monday, 2nd April 1917. Age 21. Additional Information: Son Of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Commemorative Information Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Somme, France Location: Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Memorial stands in Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, which is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy. Commemorated by name on the Memorial are over 10,000 Australian soldiers who fell in the battlefields of the Somme, Arras and the "Hundred Days" and who have no known grave. The Villers-Bretonneux Memorial is also the Australian National Memorial to the Australian soldiers who fought in France and Belgium during the First World War, to their dead, and especially to those of the dead whose graves are unknown. Historical Information: The Australian National Memorial was erected to commemorate Australian soldiers who fought in France and Belgium, to their dead, and especially to those of the dead whose graves are not known. These soldiers fell in the battlefields of the Somme, Arras and the "Hundred Days". There are now 10736, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated on this memorial. In Memory of Lance Corporal GEORGE EDDY 57th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F who died aged 21 on Monday, 2nd April 1917. Lance Corporal EDDY was the son Of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Remembered with honour VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Death	2 April 1917 (Age 22 years) Somme, France Cause of death: WW1 - Killed In Action
Burial	1917 (Age 22 years) Villiers-Bettoneux Memorial, Somme, France

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann PRIOR George EDDY Eliza Jane EDDY Charles James EDDY William EDDY Amy Lillian EDDY George EDDY Birth: 12 December 1869 23 27 — Carrallack, St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England Death: 8 July 1929 — Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George EDDY George EDDY Eliza Jane EDDY Charles James EDDY William EDDY Amy Lillian EDDY Mary Ann PRIOR Birth: about 1869 — Cornwall, England Death:
	Marriage: 13 June 1894 — Victoria, Australia
19 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George EDDY Birth: 1895 25 26 — Victoria, Australia Death: 2 April 1917 — Somme, France
4 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Jane EDDY Birth: 1898 28 29 — Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia Death: 1966 — Nanneella, Victoria, Australia
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charles James EDDY Birth: 1900 30 31 — Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia Death:
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Veda PEARCE William EDDY Birth: 1901 31 32 — Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia Death: 1979
6 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Amy Lillian EDDY Birth: 1906 36 37 — Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia Death: 1969

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Occupation	Breadcarter
Military	Eddy, George Number: 3032 Rank: Lance Corporal [L Cpl] Unit: 57th Bn Service: Army Conflict: 1914-1918 Date of Death: 02/04/1917 Place of Death: Cause of Death: Memorial Panel: 163 Cemetery or Memorial Details: 26 Villers Bretonneux-France Next Of Kin: Place Of Enlistment: Eaglehawk, VIC Native Place: Notes: EDDY, Lce. Cpl. George, 3032. 57th Bn. 2nd April, 1917. Age 21. Son of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army In Memory of GEORGE EDDY Lance Corporal 3032 57th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F who died on Monday, 2nd April 1917. Age 21. Additional Information: Son Of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Commemorative Information Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Somme, France Location: Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Memorial stands in Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, which is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy. Commemorated by name on the Memorial are over 10,000 Australian soldiers who fell in the battlefields of the Somme, Arras and the "Hundred Days" and who have no known grave. The Villers-Bretonneux Memorial is also the Australian National Memorial to the Australian soldiers who fought in France and Belgium during the First World War, to their dead, and especially to those of the dead whose graves are unknown. Historical Information: The Australian National Memorial was erected to commemorate Australian soldiers who fought in France and Belgium, to their dead, and especially to those of the dead whose graves are not known. These soldiers fell in the battlefields of the Somme, Arras and the "Hundred Days". There are now 10736, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated on this memorial. In Memory of Lance Corporal GEORGE EDDY 57th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F who died aged 21 on Monday, 2nd April 1917. Lance Corporal EDDY was the son Of George and Mary Ann Eddy, of Brown St., Eaglehawk, Victoria. Remembered with honour VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Somme, France.