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We remember Charles Kersley
We remember Charles Kersley
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:6656413
5th April 1891
1891
location
Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6656413
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:6656412
31st March 1901
1901
location
Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6656412
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:6656410
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Estate Carpenter
Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6656410
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6656410
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Victoria Selina Hendy
Source:8628218
19th April 1911
1915
location
Trafalgar Villas, Frogmore, Yateley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8628218
10th December 1915
1916
enlistment
Camberley
United Kingdom
Source:8628213
31st May 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8628218
12th December 1916 - 1st October 1918
1918
discharge
Source:8628213
17th December 1918
1919
dates
Age 30
Source:7082056
17th February 1919
service
British Army
Sapper
176765
Royal Engineers
G Depot Company
Source:8628213
1919
death
Hartley Wintney, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:7082056
Source:6656417
17th February 1919
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Near South-West side.
Source:7082056
sibling
Gilbert Kersley
Source:2241324
sibling
Alfred Kersley
Source:2241324
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Kersley |
| Source | 2241324 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Fair Cross, Stratfieldsaye, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Trafalgar Villas, Frogmore, Yateley, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 10th December 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 176765 | Royal Engineers | G Depot Company | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kersley | father | ||
| Jane Kersley nee David | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Kersley | brother | ||
| Alfred Kersley | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Selina Hendy | wife | 19th April 1911 |
Media
Media
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St.Mary's Church, Stratfield Saye.This is a photograph of St. Mary's Church, Stratfield Saye in Hampshire. Charles Kersley is remembered on the memorial in the church.
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Hawley Memorial Hall - C KersleyOne of the panels on Hawley Memorial Hall commemorates C Kersley who died in WW1Contributed by:
Peter6648
Communities
Communities
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St. Mary's Church, Stratfield Saye, Hampshire.More about St. Mary's Church, Stratfield Saye, Hampshire.
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Hawley with Minley Civil Parish, HampshireMore about Hawley with Minley Civil Parish, Hampshire
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WW1 scroll Roll of Honour: Holy Trinity Church, Hawley, HampshireMore about WW1 scroll Roll of Honour: Holy Trinity Church, Hawley, Hampshire
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Hawley Memorial Hall, HampshireMore about Hawley Memorial Hall, Hampshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester Diocese - Bell Ringers | Alison2583 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St.Mary's Church, Stratfield Saye. | Alison2583 | |
| Hawley Memorial Hall - C Kersley | Peter6648 |
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