Edward Camp

        Name:      Edward Camp

Regiment:      Leicestershire Regiment, 8th Battalion, 110 Brigade,  21st Division

     History:       Private 39169 Camp was the son of Henry and Emily Camp of Hoppitts Cottage, Much Hadham.

Born in Debden, he enlisted in Hertford.

Edward Camp was Killed in Action on 10/10/1917 aged 19 during the 3rd Battle of Ypres, Belgium.

There is no known Grave, but he is Commemorated on panel 50, TyneCot Cemetery, Near Pashendale, Belgium.

                                                    (details from National Archives at Kew)

Research Note:    

A family or residential link with Ashwell district has yet to be established.