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We remember Charles Frederick George Fisher
We remember Charles Frederick George Fisher
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:9183496
1901
1901
location
with Uncle, 13 Brooklyn Rd, Portswood, Hampshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9183496
1901
1907
employment
House decorator's boy
Source:9183469
November 1907
1907
service
Royal Navy
Boy Class II
240029
HMS Impregnable
Source:9183469
29th November 1907 - 6th February 1908
1908
discharge
Source:9183469
6th February 1908
1908
hospitalisation
RN: disease of left ear
RAMC: hearing defective left ear
Hospital/Institution
Source:9183441
6th February 1908
1909
employment
Decorator
Source:9183445
16th January 1909
1909
enlistment
Netley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9183445
16th January 1909
1909
service
British Army
Private
463
Royal Army Medical Corps
7/7th Ambulance Special Reserve
Source:9183441
16th January 1909 - 29th December 1914
1910
dates
Age 19
Source:9183452
4th November 1910
1910
service
British Army
Gunner
11218
Royal Field Artillery
No.2 Section Special Reserve
Source:9183452
4th November 1910 - 6th August 1914
1910
employment
Groom
Source:9183452
November 1910
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:9183499
1911
1911
employment
Soldier
United Kingdom
Source:9183499
1911
1911
location
Hilsea Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9183499
1911
1912
marriage
Elsie Lilian Long
Source:9183458
25th June 1912
1913
children
Charles Frederick
Source:9183458
12th February 1913
1914
children
Rosina Elsie
Source:9183441
11th October 1914
1914
events
Absent without leave five days
Military Discipline
enlisted in the Hampshire Regt
Source:9183441
27th November 1914 - 29th December 1914
1914
employment
Stoker
Source:9183458
December 1914
1914
events
Desertion
Military Discipline
Devonport, Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9183445
29th December 1914
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:9183458
31st December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private/Acting Corporal
14856
Hampshire Regiment
Depot
Source:9183458
31st December 1914 - 26th January 1915
1914
location
11 Upper Bannister St, Southampton, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9183458
31st December 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private/Acting Corporal
14856
Hampshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9183458
27th January 1915 - 5th March 1915
1915
events
Fraudulent enlistment
Military Discipline
HQ Ports Reserve Brigade, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9183458
30th March 1915
1915
events
Desertion on active service
Military Discipline
Source:9183446
27th November 1915
1916
dates
Age 31
Source:9183441
26th June 1916
1916
employment
Cycle mechanic
Source:9183441
June 1916
1919
hospitalisation
mumps
Hospital/Institution
Source:9183446
4th March 1919
1919
location
51 Eden St, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9183441
16th August 1919
1919
location
HMP Wandsworth, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9183441
16th August 1919 - March 1920
1921
events
Forfeits medals
Military Discipline
Source:9183441
1921
1938
location
68 Wincott St, Kennington, London SE11
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9183446
June 1938
sibling
Rose
Source:9183452
sibling
William Fisher Clarke
Source:9183441
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Frederick George |
| Initials | CFG |
| Last Name | Fisher |
| Source | 9183469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Upper Bannister St, Southampton, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st December 1914 | |
| 51 Eden St, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey | United Kingdom | known 16th August 1919 | ||
| 68 Wincott St, Kennington, London SE11 | United Kingdom | their own address | known June 1938 | |
| HMP Wandsworth, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | 16th August 1919 - March 1920 | |
| Hilsea Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| with Uncle, 13 Brooklyn Rd, Portswood, Hampshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 240029 | HMS Impregnable | Boy Class II | ||
| British Army | 14856 | Hampshire Regiment | Depot | Private/Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | 14856 | Hampshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private/Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | 11218 | Royal Field Artillery | No.2 Section Special Reserve | Gunner | |
| British Army | 463 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 7/7th Ambulance Special Reserve | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Frederick | son | 12th February 1913 | |
| Rosina Elsie | daughter | 11th October 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily K Clarke | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose | sister | ||
| William Fisher Clarke | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Lilian Long | wife | 25th June 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Red brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-26 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army, deserters and absentees in Police Gazette 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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