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First Name: | Edwin | Last Name: | BOND |
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| Date of Death: | 08/06/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Pimlico | |
| Rank: | Private | Unit: | Bedfordshire1 | |
| Memorial Site: | 1. Pimlico, St Gabriel 2. Menin Gate, Ypres | |||
Current Information:Age-28 10, Rutland Street, Pimlico
On 1st June, 1915, the 1st Bedfordshire battalion of 15 Brigade, 5th Division, moved into the front line at Hill 60 in the southern part of the Ypres salient. Shell fire was a permanent feature here and on 8th June the enemy targeted the Battalion HQ and the nearby railway cutting with their howitzers, killing two men and wounding another twenty one. One of those killed was Edwin Bond. |
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