The Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalions

Edward Frank Todd.

. Edward was born at Brampton in Huntingdonshire and lived at Hartford Hill, Hartford, Huntingdonshire, this address was given when he enlisted in the HCB. He enlisted at St. Mary's Street Huntingdon where he was given the HCB number of 1190 or 1196 - writing is unclear.
On the 27 July 1916 as a Corporal in A Co. 2/1st HCB he went to France where he transferred into the 4th Bedfordshire Regiment with the new Army number of 43070 - in this unit he is recorded as being Killed in Action, France and Flanders - on the 30/10/1917.

Edward would have been my Great Uncle of Angela Smith as he was her grandmother's brother.

Thanks to Angela Smith for additional information pasted on this site.

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09/04/2012
. . Martyn Smith ©

.	Edward was born at Brampton in Huntingdonshire and lived at Hartford Hill, Hartford, Huntingdonshire, this address was given when he enlisted in the HCB. He enlisted at St. Mary's Street Huntingdon where he was given the HCB number of 1190 or 1196 - writing is unclear. On the 27 July 1916 as a Corporal in A Co. 2/1st HCB he went to France where he transferred into the 4th Bedfordshire Regiment with the new Army number of 43070 - in this unit he is recorded as being Killed in Action, France and Flanders - on the 30/10/1917. Edward would have been my Great Uncle of Angela Smith as he was her grandmother's brother. Thanks to Angela Smith for additional information pasted on this site.
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