Edmund Borst

Private Edmund Borst was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1887, in Pancras, the son of cabinet maker Ferdinand and Elizabeth Borst, of Germany and Switzerland, respectively. At the time of the 1911 Census, Borst was working as a waiter while boarding at 27 Mawson Street.
Aged 30, Borst died on 25 November 1917, of wounds received on the Western Front, while serving with the 19th (Service) Battalion, The Royal Welsh Fusiliers. He had married, in 1914, to Mabel Annie Street.
He is buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Borst, E, cwgc.org. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
Category:1887 births
Category:1917 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of German descent
Category:British people of Swiss descent
Category:Buried in France
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