Son of Robert and Elizabeth Campbell, 3 Dixon's Close, Lower Road, Londonderry. He left a wife, Margaret, and two children, who resided at 3 Market Street, Greenock. His brother, Andrew, died on August 4, 1915

Private Edward Campbell joined up at the outbreak of the Great War from the employment of Walker's Sugar Mills. He had previously been three times wounded. 

Possibly Edward Campbell born Londonderry Service # 12122 Date of Death 07/06/1918. Interred in Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouquereuil, Pas de Calais, France. Name recorded on Christ Church (Church of Ireland), Londonderry, World War 1 Memorial. Name also commemorated on the Diamond War Memorial.