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We remember Henry Christopher Dale
We remember Henry Christopher Dale
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Nellie Dale
Source:8516129
1891
1894
sibling
Frederick Dale
Source:8516127
1894
1897
1898
sibling
Sarah Constance Dale
Source:8516127
1898
1899
sibling
Reginald Dale
Source:8516127
1899
1901
location
Sandbach Road, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8516129
April 1901
1911
employment
Farmer's servant
Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8516127
April 1911
1911
location
Shady Grove, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8516127
April 1911
1914
employment
Blacksmith's striker
Source:8516178
28th December 1914
1914
enlistment
Tunstall, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8516166
28th December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
16137
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:8516166
28th December 1914 - 28th April 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1079042
4th June 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to forearm
Hospital/Institution
Source:8516166
1st July 1916 - 27th July 1916
hospitalisation
Hospital/Institution
Source:8516166
service
British Army
Private
16400
West Riding Regiment
Source:1079042
service
British Army
Private
16400
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7349179
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7349179
Source:8516166
16th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B
Source:7349179
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbach Road, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Shady Grove, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16400 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16400 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 16137 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Dale | mother | ||
| George Dale | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Dale | brother | 1894 | |
| Reginald Dale | brother | 1899 | |
| Sarah Constance Dale | sister | 1898 | |
| Nellie Dale | sister | 1891 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-28 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Duke of Wellington's Regiment | Rob23648 | |
| Christopher Dale | Rob23648 | |
| Christopher Dale | Rob23648 | |
| Private H Dale | Rob23648 | |
| Chris Dale | Rob23648 | |
| Chris Dale | Rob23648 | |
| Post card to sister | Rob23648 |
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