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We remember Charles Fitzclarence
We remember Charles Fitzclarence
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Timeline
Timeline
1865
1898
marriage
Violet Spencer-Churchill
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20th April 1898
1899
children
Edward Charles Fitzclarence
Source:8772650
3rd October 1899
1901
children
Joan Harriet Fitzclarence
Source:8772650
23rd December 1901
1914
dates
Age 49
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12th November 1914
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
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service
British Army
Brigadier General
Staff
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service
British Army
Brigadier General
General Staff
Source:7530620
1914
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7530620
Source:2473489
Source:8772650
12th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Not Known
Belgium
Source:7530620
Source:2473489
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Fitzclarence, |
| Source | 8579536 |
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Fitzclarence |
| Source | 2473489 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Staff | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | General Staff | Brigadier General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Charles Fitzclarence | son | 3rd October 1899 | |
| Joan Harriet Fitzclarence | daughter | 23rd December 1901 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Henrietta Scott | mother | ||
| George Fitzclarence | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Spencer-Churchill | wife | 20th April 1898 |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles FitzclarenceIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Other members of Royal FamiliesMore about Other members of Royal Families
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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 | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Gill43556 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles Fitzclarence | Hannah21187 | |
| Online Gotha | Gill43556 | |
| The Peerage | Gill43556 | |
| Wikipedia entry | Gill43556 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1914 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Fitzclarence V.C. | luc39051 | |
| Charles Fitzclarence V.C. | luc39051 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles Fitzclarence | Hannah21187 |
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We remember Charles Fitzclarence
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