- Anthony Edens Great War
I picked up a copy of Eden's autobiography "Another World" which covers the period between 1897 and 1919 He ended a Brigade major at 20 probably through a combination of talent and no little influence On page 59 he is just about to join up and comments :- "These were miserable months for my mot
- Sergeant Bert Harrop Anthony Eden - Great War Forum
Anthony Eden appears to have been awarded his MC for his part in a raid patrol at Ploegsteert about early August 1916, apparently saving the life of his platoon Sergeant Bert Harrop Who was Bert Harrop (number if possible), am not seeing any great candidates in the 21st Battalion KRRRC? Mike
- Anthony Eden KRRC - Soldiers and their units - Great War Forum
Quote:- From a wealthy and privileged background, Robert Anthony Eden was born on June 12, 1897, at Windlestone Hall near Bishop Auckland, Durham He was the third son of Sir William Eden, with one sister, Marjorie, older than all the brothers, of which there was a total of four Young Eden was e
- Anthony Eden - Soldiers and their units - Great War Forum
Anthony Eden wrote that "these were miserable months for my mother My brother Jack (John) was killed on a cavalry patrol near Ypres in October1914; my father died in the following February, and her brother, Robin Grey, had been shot down in his aeroplane and taken prisoner He tried repeatedly to escape, once almost reaching the Dutch frontier
- ANTHONY EDEN, MC - Medals - The Great War (1914-1918) Forum
The Times and other media have carried a story that the Great War medals of Anthony Eden, later Prime Minister, are to be auctioned in May 2021, according to a "puff" put out by the auctioneers Woolley and Wallis, of Salisbury The auctioneers stated that there was some doubt about what earned hi
- Anthony Eden and the First World War - Great War Forum
Anthony Eden was a very young officer of the Yeoman Rifles, 21 KRRC, and their adjutant aged only 19 after the battalion lost so many men at Flers on 15 September 1916
- Anthony Edens brother - a boy on Indefatigable - Great War Forum
Anthony Eden's brother - a boy on Indefatigable Battle of Jutland By Liz in Eastbourne 31 May , 2016 in Sailors, navies and the war at sea Share Followers 0
- Lt Robert Anthony Eden MC - Great War Forum
Lt Robert Anthony Eden KRRC was awarded the Military Cross for an action on the Somme in 1916 I have tried to find the Gazette entry without success, can anyone assist with this
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