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Messham, Edgar

He lived at Rhos y Chellis Farm before going to war.

Edgar Messham is also named on the Broughton, Penymynydd and Hawarden memorials

Many thanks to Dave Norton for making this photographic record for this website

  • December 2010

    Dave Norton, a Flintshire resident serving in the RAF, visited Belgium on a battle sites tour in December 2010. Dave kindly tracked down the cemeteries and graves of a number of ‘our’ soldiers and photographed them. He visited Essex Farm Cemetery where Edgar Messham is buried

  • 20126 Private
    E Messham
    Royal Welsh Fusiliers
    31st August 1916.

    There are two other Flintshire soldiers in this cemetery. Thomas Parry Jones and W E Evans both of Mold. They have their own pages on this website.


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