Name
Arthur John Pedder
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
12/05/1917
24
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Sapper
35068
Royal Engineers
31st Army Troops Company
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION
I. G. 6.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon
Pre War
Born on 1 Nov 1893 and christened 2 Sep 1893 in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire son of James and Martha (Waldock) Pedder and was living in 1 Salisbury Villas, White’s Road, Hoddesdon in 1901 and with his uncle Richard Pedder in 69 King Street, Gillingham, Kent in 1911 as a shop assistant (wines and spirits).
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Maidstone, Kent, entered France on 22 Sep 1915 and was killed in action.
Additional Information
Brother of Private Robert Pedder who died on 21 Jul 1918 and who is also commemorated on these memorials.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
