
Edmund Salwey Ford
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Name Edmund Salwey Ford Birth Abt 1840 Gender Male Residence 1910 (70 years) Pengreep Estate, Ponsanooth, Cornwall
^ Ford Edmond Salway, J.P. Pengreep
Private Residents
Marked thus ^ recieve letters through Perranwell Station
Kelly's Directory 1910Person ID I5436 AHP Last Modified 9 Jun 2022
Family Caroline Artindale/FORD Marriage Abt 1882 Age at Marriage He : ~ 42 years - She : ??. Notes - Major RICHARD NAGLE FORD, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, was born in 1884, and baptised on 20
July 1884 at St Michael and All Angels, Paddington, London. He was the son of Edmund Salwey Ford
and Caroline, née Artindale. He was a career soldier who started his Army career as a Gentleman
Cadet at the Royal Military College.
Richard was killed in action on 6 January 1918; unconfirmed reports on the net state he was “killed
whilst flying whilst on a senior office course”, attached to the Royal Flying Corps. He is buried at
Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 1, Doullens, France (Grave IV.A.10).
Richard was awarded the Military Cross “For conspicuous gallantry in action. He twice went out
under very heavy fire to ascertain the situation, thereby rendering most valuable assistance at a
critical time. He set a fine example throughout.”
Richard’s will showed his usual residence as Pengreep, Gwennap; probate was granted to his brother
Robert Edmund Ford.
Richard is also commemorated on the War Memorial at St John’s Church, Hyde Park, London, and by
a window in Gwennap church.
https://opc-cornwall.org/Par_new/e_g/other/gwennap_war_memorial.pdf
Children 1. Richard Nagle Ford, b. Abt July 1884 d. 6 Jan 1918, France
(Age 33 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]Histories 
The arms of the Revd Preb James Ford | Stained Glass Window
The stained glass of Truro, Cathedral School Assembly HallFamily ID F1524 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Jun 2022
- Major RICHARD NAGLE FORD, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, was born in 1884, and baptised on 20
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Residence - ^ Ford Edmond Salway, J.P. Pengreep Private Residents Marked thus ^ recieve letters through Perranwell Station Kelly's Directory 1910 - 1910 - Pengreep Estate, Ponsanooth, Cornwall 

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Frances Mary (c1874-1964) dau of Edmund Salwey FORD of Pengreep, Cornwall, and Bayswater | Oldest Twins | 25 Sep 2010
(At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
Carharrick, Gwennap – 1919 – Sale of 1/3 interest in property in which she resides, to Elizabeth Polmear (Pelmear)
Taken 9 Jun 2022
The arms of the Revd Preb James Ford | Stained Glass Window
The stained glass of Truro, Cathedral School Assembly Hall

