 Complete the following phrase:  Eric Edwards was the eldest son of Colonel C E Edwards DSO, a solicitor and Liberal councillor. He attended Felsted School, and gave up his early hope of becoming a diplomat to enter his fathers firm of solicitors, after taking an LLB at the University of London. He joined the Essex Yeomanry, which in World War II became 147th Essex Yeomanry Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery. He fought in the 