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We remember Charles Legge
We remember Charles Legge
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1913
marriage
Barbara Stevens
Source:8707804
24th August 1913 - 11th January 1924
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1914 - 1917
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8707804
4th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
private
6556
Northumberland Fusiliers
13 n
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19th September 1915 - 10th December 1917
1917
discharge
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10th December 1917
1927
marriage
Beatrice Gilbert
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26th April 1927
service
British Army
Private
6556
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:2627304
service
British Army
Private
6556
Northumberland Fusiliers
15 n
Source:8707804
service
British Army
Source:8709087
1966
death
Not War Related
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
United Kingdom
Source:8707804
18th June 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Legge |
| Source | 2627304 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6556 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 6556 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 13 n | private | |
| British Army | 6556 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 15 n | Private | |
| British Army |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah House | mother | ||
| Herbert Legge | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Stevens | wife | 24th August 1913 | |
| Beatrice Gilbert | wife | 26th April 1927 |
Media
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Charles Legge birth certificateBirth certificate of Charles Henry Legge
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Charles Henry LeggeThis picture was taken in about 1951 before his son John emigrated to America
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War medal of Charles LeggePicture of one of four medals awarded Charles Henry Legge as shown on medal cardContributed by:
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War medal awarded to Charles LeggeOne of four medals awarded Charles Legge as described in his war medal cardContributed by:
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War medal of Charles LeggeOne of four medals awarded Charles Legge as listed on his war medal card.Contributed by:
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War medal of Charles Leggeone of four medals awarded Charles Legge as listed on his war medals cardsContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census record | Debbie97929 | |
| 1891 British census | Debbie97929 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Charles Legge birth certificate | Debbie97929 | |
| death certificate | Debbie97929 | |
| Charles Henry Legge | Debbie97929 | |
| War medal of Charles Legge | Debbie97929 | |
| War medal awarded to Charles Legge | Debbie97929 | |
| War medal of Charles Legge | Debbie97929 | |
| War medal of Charles Legge | Debbie97929 |
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