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We remember Charles Ellis Ketteringham
We remember Charles Ellis Ketteringham
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1901
location
High Street, Attleborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8672946
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Grocer
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8672946
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Hargham Road, Attleborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8672946
2nd April 1911
1914
employment
Traveller
England
United Kingdom
Source:8672946
4th December 1914
1914
enlistment
Holloway, London
United Kingdom
Source:8672946
4th December 1914
1916
hospitalisation
Malaria Spleen
Hospital/Institution
Source:8672946
26th January 1916
1917
awards
Samaritan Cross or Cross of Mercy
Other War Service Award
Source:8672946
March 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Varicose Veins
Hospital/Institution
Source:8672946
13th February 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8672946
30th June 1919
1921
marriage
Lilian Drury
Source:8672946
1921
1939
employment
Grocer's Assistant
London
United Kingdom
Source:8672946
September 1939
1939
location
145 Fifth Avenue, Paddington
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8672946
September 1939
service
British Army
Private
10854
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:2242725
service
British Army
Private
44427
Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:2242725
1974
death
Unknown
Kensington, Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:8672946
1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Ellis |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Ketteringham |
| Source | 8672946 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 Fifth Avenue, Paddington | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 | |
| Hargham Road, Attleborough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| High Street, Attleborough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10854 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 44427 | Shropshire Light Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Samaritan Cross or Cross of Mercy | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Maria Ketteringham, nee Wright | mother | ||
| William Henry Ketteringham | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Drury | wife | 1921 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-04 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-04 | Baptist |
Media
Media
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Samariton Crossalso known as the Cross of Mercy, awarded to Military Medical Personnel & Red Cross Staff etc from 1912 & throughout WW1 apparently at the behest of the King of Serbia
Contributed by:
Cynthia60869
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 | |
| Samariton Cross | Cynthia60869 |
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