Broadstairs War Memorial WWI Casualty list:
Sapper Edward Jeffrey Austen
Possibly known as ‘Harry’
Next of kin: Mrs. Austen of 14 Afghan Road, Reading Street, Broadstairs, Kent
Employed by: the Broadstairs & St Peter’s Council
Service Number: 3022
Unit: Royal Engineers 1st Home Counties Field Company
Date of death: 23rd October 1916
Age: 49 yrs
Burial Location: Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face
Grave Ref: 8A and 8D
Research courtesy of John T Williams