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We remember Charles Stanley Hipwell
We remember Charles Stanley Hipwell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1887
sibling
Lewis W Hipwell
Source:8610803
1887
1889
sibling
Francis C Hipwell
Source:8610803
1889
1890
sibling
Lilian M Hipwell
Source:8610803
1890
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8610803
1891
1891
location
30-32 High St, Olney Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8610803
1891
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:8610806
1901
1901
location
Horton school, Ickwell Bury, Northill, Beds
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8610806
1901
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:8610843
1911
1911
employment
MOTOR CAR SALESMAN
Source:8610843
1911
1911
location
72 Deodar Road, Putney S W
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8610843
1911
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
16th battalion london regiment (queen's west Battalion
Source:9232377
26th February 1915 - 15th October 1916
1916
dates
Age 29
Source:7049410
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:1894507
1916
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7049410
Source:9232382
15th October 1916
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9232938
14th November 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7049410
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Stanley |
| Initials | CS |
| Last Name | Hipwell, |
| Source | 7049410 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-32 High St, Olney Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 72 Deodar Road, Putney S W | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| Horton school, Ickwell Bury, Northill, Beds | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 16th battalion london regiment (queen's west Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Eva Hipwell | mother | ||
| John Charles Hipwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis W Hipwell | brother | 1887 | |
| Francis C Hipwell | brother | 1889 | |
| Lilian M Hipwell | sister | 1890 |
Media
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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 | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 | |
| London Gazette - Pte C S Hipwell appointed 2Lt, 1915 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Awarded the MC, 1916 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate | James5896 | |
| Headstone | James105422 | |
| Photo | James105422 |
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