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We remember Charles Vince Balkwill
We remember Charles Vince Balkwill
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7444567
service
British Army
Private
125
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:154865
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
3/5 (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade)
Source:154865
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
1/5 lond Battalion
Source:7444567
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7444567
Source:8691601
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7444567
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Vince |
| Initials | CV |
| Last Name | Balkwill |
| Source | 7444567 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 125 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | London Regiment | 3/5 (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 1/5 lond Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Media
Communities
Communities
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1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualtiesMore about 1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualties
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Officers killed on the First Day of the SommeMore about Officers killed on the First Day of the Somme
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 | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Family History Society | Michael40130 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LRB cap badge | Michael40130 |
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