Edgar Nash, second from right, with troops in Victoria, BC.

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Object Description

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Object ID

2008.073.011

Title

Edgar Nash, second from right, with troops in Victoria, BC.

Date

1915.

Description

Edgar Nash, second from right, with troops in Victoria, BC. Image was sent on a postcard to Miss C. Nash, Murrayville P.O., dated 26 Mar. 1916, with a note from Edgar that reads "This was taken last fall but I only got it lately. Ask Frankie to write. E."

People/Subject

Armed Forces

See Also: army, navy, enlisted men, officers.

Nash, Edgar

Edgar John Nash was born May 26, 1892, at Buckhatch Farm, Rattendon Common, Essex, to parents John Angas and Alice Nash. He fought in World War I, and received a Military Medal. He worked as a Park Ranger in British Columbia, and then California. He married Kathleen Collett in 1932. They had no children. Edgar died April 14, 1962, in Sebastopol, California.
Term Source: Nash: A Heritage" by Kathreen Nash.

Victoria (B.C.)

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