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We remember Charles Kenneth James
We remember Charles Kenneth James
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7151979
1892
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8500811
marriage
Phyllis D James
Source:7151979
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Border Regiment
Source:2086608
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Border Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8500811
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
West Yorkshire Regiment
2/7th Battalion
Source:8500811
1918
death
Killed in Action
near Bucquoy
France
Source:7151979
Source:8500811
19th May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7151979
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Kenneth |
| Initials | CK |
| Last Name | James, |
| Source | 7151979 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Border Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Border Regiment | 6th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | 2/7th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis D James | wife |
Media
Media
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Memorial, St James the Great, East Malling, KentTo James and his brother Baron Trevenden James.
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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Kenneth James DSO and BarLieutenant Colonel Charles Kenneth James DSO and Bar. Unit: 6th Battalion, Border Regiment. Death: 19 May 1918 Western Front.
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James201
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial, St James the Great, East Malling, Kent | Edward43379 | |
| Charles Kenneth James | Stephen27718 | |
| Lieutenant Colonel Charles Kenneth James DSO and Bar | James201 |
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