We remember Michael Charles Metcalfe

We remember Michael Charles Metcalfe

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Timeline

Timeline

1880
sibling Annie M. Metcalfe Source:8750554 1880
1882
sibling Thomas W. Metcalfe Source:8750554 1882
1884
sibling Elizabeth Ruth Metcalfe Source:8750554 1884
1885
birth Cambridge, Cambs United Kingdom Source:8709789 Source:7946990 1885
1889
sibling Walter Metcalfe Source:8750554 1889
1890
sibling Arthur F. Metcalfe Source:8750554 1890
1891
sibling Harold S. Metcalfe Source:8751857 1891
1891
location 13 Earl Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8750554 6th April 1891
1901
employment Gardener's apprentice Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom Source:8750566 1st April 1901
1901
location Hay Street, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom away from home address Source:8750566 1st April 1901
1906
marriage Mercy Gillett Source:8750587 June 1906
1907
children Ivy P. Metcalfe Source:8750569 1907
1908
children Mercy Metcalfe Source:8750569 1908
1909
children Charles William Metcalfe Source:8750598 1909
1910
location 6 North Cottages, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom their own address Source:8750598 January 1910
1911
children Doris Mary Metcalfe Source:8750602 1911
1911
employment Domestic gardener Cambridge United Kingdom Source:8750569 3rd April 1911
1911
location 6 North Cottages, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom their own address Source:8750569 3rd April 1911
1914
children Ruth Frances Metcalfe Source:8750605 1914
1916
children Eva Rose Metcalfe Source:8750608 1916
1917
dates Age 32 Source:7946990 26th September 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7946990 September 1917 - September 1917
service British Army Private 6172 Cambridgeshire Regiment Source:3018727
service British Army Private 327867 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:8750621
1917
death Killed in Action Killed by a sniper during an attack in Belgium. Third Battle of Ypres Belgium Source:7527608 Source:8750651 Source:8750636 26th September 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 148 Source:8750647

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Michael Charles
Initials MC
Last Name Metcalfe
Source 7527608
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
13 Earl Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom parents address known 6th April 1891
6 North Cottages, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom their own address known January 1910
6 North Cottages, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom their own address known 3rd April 1911
Hay Street, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom away from home address known 1st April 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6172 Cambridgeshire Regiment Private
British Army 327867 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mercy Metcalfe daughter 1908
Ivy P. Metcalfe daughter 1907
Charles William Metcalfe son 1909
Doris Mary Metcalfe daughter 1911
Ruth Frances Metcalfe daughter 1914
Eva Rose Metcalfe daughter 1916
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eliza Metcalfe mother
Thomas Metcalfe father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie M. Metcalfe sister 1880
Thomas W. Metcalfe brother 1882
Elizabeth Ruth Metcalfe sister 1884
Walter Metcalfe brother 1889
Arthur F. Metcalfe brother 1890
Harold S. Metcalfe brother 1891
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mercy Gillett wife June 1906

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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http://www.forces-war-record Vic55717
Booklet of Trumpington Fallen Heros Vic55717
Birth record in Free BMD database Wendy54828
Census 1891 England, Cambridgeshire, St Andrew the Great, District 2 Wendy54828
Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Fulbourn, District 11 Wendy54828
Census 1911 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington, District 20 Wendy54828
Marriage record 1906 in Free BMD database Wendy54828
Trumpington Parish Baptism Register 1910 Wendy54828
Trumpington Parish Baptism Register 1911 Wendy54828
Trumpington Parish Baptism Register 1914 Wendy54828
Trumpington Parish Baptism Register 1916 Wendy54828
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 Wendy54828
UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 Wendy54828
UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 Wendy54828
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Wendy54828
Cambridge Independent Press, Friday, 5 October 1917, p.5 Wendy54828
Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, St Andrew the Less, District 7 Wendy54828

Multimedia

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Michael Charles Metcalfe Louise101863
Michael C. Metcalfe, Cambridgeshire Regiment Wendy54828
Trumpington War Memorial Wendy54828
Ivy Phyllis Metcalfe Louise101863
5 daughters of Michael Charles Metcalfe Louise101863
Mercy "Maisie" Metcalfe Louise101863
Charles William Metcalfe Louise101863
Doris Mary Metcalfe Louise101863
Ruth Frances Metcalfe Louise101863
Eva Rose McNama nee Metcalfe Louise101863
Michael Charles Metcalfe on the Tyne Cot Memorial Louise101863
Mercy Metcalfe nee Gillett Louise101863

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