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We remember Clarence Edwin Darney
We remember Clarence Edwin Darney
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7943458
1901
1911
location
30 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7943459
1911
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
291537
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:7943455
February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:7943455
27th June 1917
1918
marriage
Jenny Jackson Soppit
Source:7943469
1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
attached to the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:7943455
1918
death
Killed in Action
Moislains
France
Source:7943452
Source:7943472
2nd September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7943455
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clarence Edwin |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Darney |
| Source | 7943452 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 291537 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Corporal | |
| British Army | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | attached to the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Darney | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Jackson Soppit | wife | 1918 |
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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 | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Register of Soldiers Effects (ancestry) | Fife3190 | |
| The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry by Major D. D. Ogilvie | Fife3190 | |
| Commissioned 2nd Lt - London Gazette | Fife3190 |
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