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We remember Charlie Foley
We remember Charlie Foley
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1914
enlistment
Hyde, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9071028
22nd January 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9071028
25th January 1915 - 16th June 1916
1915
service
British Army
Private
1548
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8960078
26th January 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Tuberculosis of lung
Hospital/Institution
Source:9071028
May 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9071028
26th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
1548
Cheshire
1st/6th Battalion
Source:8960081
1916
death
United Kingdom
Source:8960081
16th September 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
C.3. 3002
Source:8960081
sibling
Bertha Foley
Source:9071028
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charlie |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Foley |
| Source | 2497498 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1548 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1548 | Cheshire | 1st/6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Foley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Foley | sister |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| FOLEY, Charlie (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) | R58235 | |
| Pvt Charlie Foley (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| Charles FOLEY (Hyde War Memorial Trust) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 | |
| FOLEY, C #1548 | R58235 |
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