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We remember Charles William Franklin
We remember Charles William Franklin
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7345066
1893
service
British Army
Private
16687
Essex Regiment
2nd Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
16687
Essex Regiment
Source:7345066
1916
death
Source:7345066
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7345066
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Franklin |
| Source | 7345066 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16687 | Essex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16687 | Essex 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 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles William Franklin | Derek56938 | |
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card | Sheila98620 |
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