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We remember Charles Algar
We remember Charles Algar
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Mary E Algar
Source:8994338
1879
1884
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7162504
1884
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:8994338
1891
1891
location
Broad Street, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8994338
1891
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:8994352
1901
1901
employment
Painter
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
United Kingdom
Source:8994352
1901
1901
location
lodger Castle Street West, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8994352
1901
1908
marriage
Laura Nelder
Source:8994368
1908
1909
children
Miriam Doris Algar
Source:8994361
1909
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:8994361
1911
1911
employment
House Painter
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
United Kingdom
Source:8994361
1911
1911
location
8 New Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8994361
1911
1918
location
645 New George Street, Coventry, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7162504
1918
1918
dates
Age 34
Source:7162504
24th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
18705
Somerset Light Infantry
1st Bn.
Source:7162504
24th October 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
Verchain-Maugre Nord
France
Source:7162504
24th October 1918
burial
Nord
France
C. 18.
Source:7162504
sibling
Ellen Algar
Source:8994338
location
64B New George Street, Coventry
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7162504
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Algar |
| Source | 12489 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 645 New George Street, Coventry, England | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 | |
| 64B New George Street, Coventry | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 8 New Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Broad Street, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| lodger Castle Street West, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18705 | Somerset Light Infantry | 1st Bn. | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam Doris Algar | daughter | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza | mother | ||
| Charles H Algar | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Algar | sister | 1879 | |
| Ellen Algar | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Nelder | wife | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | david37172 |
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