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We remember Charles Gormley
We remember Charles Gormley
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
William Gormley
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1880
1886
birth
United Kingdom
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1886
1914
enlistment
Glasgow, Lanarks
United Kingdom
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7th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/7980
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
3rd Battalion
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11th November 1914 - 1st April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3/7980
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1st Battalion
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1st April 1915 - 13th June 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1st April 1915 - 13th June 1915
employment
Steel Dresser
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hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound - Nose
Hospital/Institution
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1915
death
Killed in Action
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13th June 1915
burial
Nord
France
D. 27.
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sibling
Ellen Brown Gormley Or Steedman
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location
672 Springfield Road, Glasgow
United Kingdom
their own address
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Gormley |
| Source | 1394437 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672 Springfield Road, Glasgow | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/7980 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3/7980 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 1st Battalion | 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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Gillan | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gormley | brother | 1880 | |
| Ellen Brown Gormley or Steedman | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-07 | 5'7" |
Media
Media
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Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Cap BadgeArgyll and Sutherland Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Charles Gormley.
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Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 1Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France where Charles Gormley is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 2Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France where Charles Gormley is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 3Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France where Charles Gormley is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Gormley.
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Communities
Communities
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Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 3rd BattalionMore about Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 3rd Battalion
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Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - 1st Battalion
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Chapelle-D'armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, FranceMore about Chapelle-D'armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France
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 | Vincent96527 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Chapelle-D’Armentieres Old Military Cemetery 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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