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We remember Charles Thomas Gynes
We remember Charles Thomas Gynes
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1887
sibling
Harriet Ann Gynes
Source:9637279
1887
1891
location
37 Beatrice Street, Horwich, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9639964
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
William Gynes
Source:9637279
1892
1895
sibling
Mary Jane Gynes
Source:9637279
1895
1901
employment
General Labourer
Source:9639992
31st March 1901
1901
location
17 Market Place, Longridge, Alston, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9639992
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Albert Edward Gynes
Source:9637279
1901
1903
sibling
Catherine Emily Gynes
Source:9637279
1903
1907
marriage
Ada Swarbrick
Source:9637279
14th August 1907
1910
children
Margaret Doris Gynes
Source:9637279
27th May 1910
1911
employment
Gardener, domestic
Source:9639952
2nd April 1911
1913
children
William Albert Gynes
Source:9637279
1st June 1913
1916
employment
Labourer
Source:9637279
18th September 1916
1916
enlistment
Source:9637279
18th September 1916
1916
location
Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9637279
18th September 1916
1917
theatres
Asia :6
Source:9637279
5th January 1917 - 3rd May 1917
1917
location
Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9637287
1917
1917
events
Absence
Military Discipline
Bangalore
India
Source:9637279
27th April 1917
1917
events
Irregular conduct
Military Discipline
India
Source:9637279
27th April 1917
1917
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:9637279
3rd May 1917 - 19th August 1917
service
British Army
Private
35818
4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment
Source:1506244
service
British Army
Private
35818
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9637287
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died of bomb wounds (accidentally).
Court of enquiry held.
Iraq
Source:9637287
Source:9637279
19th August 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:9637316
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Thomas |
| Initials | CT |
| Last Name | Gynes |
| Source | 9637279 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Market Place, Longridge, Alston, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 37 Beatrice Street, Horwich, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th September 1916 | |
| Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 35818 | 4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 35818 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Albert Gynes | son | 1st June 1913 | |
| Margaret Doris Gynes | daughter | 27th May 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gynes | mother | ||
| William Thomas Gynes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gynes | brother | 1892 | |
| Albert Edward Gynes | brother | 1901 | |
| Harriet Ann Gynes | sister | 1887 | |
| Mary Jane Gynes | sister | 1895 | |
| Catherine Emily Gynes | sister | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Swarbrick | wife | 14th August 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'7" |
Media
Media
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Penwortham War MemorialListing those who fell in the Great War from Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire.
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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 | Gill49 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gill49 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham War Memorial | Gill49 |
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