Edward, 8th Viscount Rachdale
| Edward Saunders 8th Viscount Rachdale | |
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| Born | Edward Saunders 15 April 2001 Rachdale, Kingdom of Frankenlisch |
| Title | Visount Rachdale |
| Nationality | Frankenlischian |
| Residence | Rachdale House |
| Predecessor | Lord Matthew Saunders |
| Heir | Lady Emily Saunders (apparent) |
| Occupation | Soldier |
Edward, 8th Viscount Rachdale | |
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| Allegiance | Vionna-Frankenlisch |
| Service/ | Imperial Army |
| Years of service | 2017 - Present |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers Westonland Fusiliers |
| Commands held | King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers 2nd Battalion, Westonland Fusiliers |
| Conflicts | Deadoran War
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| Awards | Military Cross Wound Badge |
Lord Edward Saunders CM, 8th Viscount Rachdale, is a Vionna-Frankenlischian nobleman and soldier. He is Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers a regiment on the Reserve List, and has served as commander of the 2nd Battalion, the Westonland Fusiliers, and as commander of the Imperial Advisory Section deployed in the Balonic State of New Agrea. In his capacity as colonel commanding the 2nd Battalion, Westonland Fusiliers, he saw action in Deadora under the Princess of Riverland-Palatinate, particularly at the Battle of Entrylii where his command of the battalion in action earned him the Military Cross and his Companionship of the Mace. During the fightin in Entrylli he was wounded twice. Since the death of his father, the 7th Viscount, in 2019, Edward Saunders has been the 8th Viscount Rachdale.