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We remember Charley Gordon Eccles
We remember Charley Gordon Eccles
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Flying Corps
41st Squadron
Source:1719018
1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Royal Flying Corps
41st Squadron
Source:6987592
25th May 1917
employment
Planter
Kamuning Estate
Perak
Malaysia
Source:9381794
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:1719018
service
British Army
Captain
General List
Source:1719018
1917
death
Killed in Action
Messines
France
Source:7248159
Source:6987592
25th May 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7248159
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charley Gordon |
| Initials | CG |
| Last Name | Eccles |
| Source | 6987592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal West Kent Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | General List | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | 41st Squadron | Captain | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | 41st Squadron | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean M Eccles | mother | ||
| R Herbert Eccles | father |
Media
Media
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Worcester Cathedral commemorative windowWindow commemorating pupils of King School Worcester who died in WW1. The name of Captain Charley Gordon Eccles is on this window.
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Communities
Communities
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Perak, Malaysia Including Ipoh War MemorialMore about Perak, Malaysia Including Ipoh War Memorial
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Malaya, Penang & Malacca Volunteers CorpsMore about Malaya, Penang & Malacca Volunteers Corps
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Roll of Honour | Rosemary251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Cathedral commemorative window | Anne1202 | |
| Captain Charley Gordon Eccles | luc39051 | |
| Ipoh War Memorial Perak Malaysia | Rosemary251 | |
| Ipoh War Memorial Perak Malaysia | Rosemary251 |
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We remember Charley Gordon Eccles
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