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We remember Charles Sewell Batson
We remember Charles Sewell Batson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Barbados
Source:8805015
11th June 1892
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:8805015
25th October 1915
1915
employment
Clerk
Source:8805015
25th October 1915
1915
enlistment
Toronto, Alberta
Canada
Source:8805015
25th October 1915
1917
discharge
Source:8805015
2nd June 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery Special Reserve
Source:242418
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Acting Corporal
300709
9th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
34th Battery
Source:8803600
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Sewell |
| Initials | CS |
| Last Name | Batson |
| Source | 242418 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery Special Reserve | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 300709 | 9th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery | 34th Battery | Acting Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Sewell Batson | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-25 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-25 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Sewell Batson - Canadian soldiers full record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 | |
| UBIQUE | Deborah102878 |
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