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We remember Charles Payne Dancy
We remember Charles Payne Dancy
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Thomas
Source:8605326
1890
1893
1896
sibling
Frederick Ernest
Source:8605329
1896
1897
sibling
Hubert
Source:8605326
1897
1899
sibling
Doris Amy
Source:8605329
1899
1901
sibling
Alan Victor
Source:8605329
1901
1901
location
Home Farm, Horsham, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8605326
1901
1906
sibling
Mildred Joyce
Source:8605329
1906
1911
location
Holbrook Lodge. Horsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8605329
1911
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
G/921
The Queen's Regiment (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
8th Battalion
Source:8605312
1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8605312
1st June 1915
service
British Army
Private
G/921
The Queen's Regiment
Source:1087794
1916
death
Killed in Action
Shot by a sniper, in his trench.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:6162484
Source:6183671
25th January 1916
burial
Ieper West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. F. 5
Source:8605312
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Payne |
| Initials | CP |
| Last Name | Dancy |
| Source | 8605329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Lodge. Horsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Home Farm, Horsham, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/921 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/921 | The Queen's Regiment (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | mother | ||
| Thomas Dancy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | brother | 1890 | |
| Hubert | brother | 1897 | |
| Mildred Joyce | sister | 1906 | |
| Doris Amy | sister | 1899 | |
| Frederick Ernest | brother | 1896 | |
| Alan Victor | brother | 1901 |
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War gravePhoto of grave in Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres, BelgiumContributed by:
Selena49658
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves | Kathryn7394 | |
| The Dancy family in WWI | Kathryn7394 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brothers | Selena49658 | |
| War grave | Selena49658 |
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