Aedy, (T) E
THOMAS EDWARD AEDY
Remembered with honour Moreuil Communal Cemetery Allied Extension: Row A, Grave 29.
He enlisted in London; was entitled to the Victory, British War and 1914 Star medals, his qualifying date being 15 August 1914, and was killed in action. Unfortunately, Thomas’ Service Record appears to be one that did not survive the World War Two bombing.
Eldest son of Thomas C and Clara Elizabeth (nee PALMER) AEDY of Greenwich, London.
His parents married 23 September 1890 at St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex. Thomas died 5 January 1938 in the Bromley, Kent, district aged 71, and was buried 10 January in Eltham Cemetery, Kent,; Clara died 28 July 1942 in the Dover, Kent, district aged 71, and was buried 4 August, also in Eltham Cemetery.
Thomas was born 15 March 1895 in Greenwich, and baptised 3 February 1898 at Christ Church, East Greenwich. He resided in Stevenage, Herts.
On the 1901 Census, aged 6 he lived in Greenwich, with his parents and three siblings. On the 1911 Census, a messenger aged 16, he still lived in Greenwich, with his parents and seven siblings.
Service number
10003Rank
SerjeantUnit
4th BattalionRegiment
Place buried
Date of death
30/03/1918Age at death
23Place of death
Memorial(s)
Notes
Thomas is possibly the Cpl Edward AEDY commemorated at St Mary's- 1st S.W. Herts Scout Troop [in St Mary's Parish Church Watford] (4)
- Abbot's Langley Herts War Memorial (17)
- Aldbury Herts War Memorial (1)
- Aldenham Herts War Memorial (located in Letchmore Heath Herts) (8)
- All Saints Church Croxley Green Herts (12)
- All Saints Church Harrow Weald Middx (2)
- All Saints Church Hertford (1)
- All Saints Church King's Langley Herts (1)
- All Saints Church Leavesden Herts (31)
- All Saints Church Witham Essex (3)