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We remember The Honourable Charles Alfred Lister
We remember The Honourable Charles Alfred Lister
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1901
education
Eton College
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:8071214
1901
1901
location
Eton College, Bucks
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8071214
1901
1906
education
Balliol College, Oxford
Source:8071203
1906
1911
employment
Diplomat
His Majesty's diplomatic service
Rome
Italy
Source:8071189
1911
1914
employment
British consulate - Secretary
HM Diplomatic Service
Constantinople
Turkey
Source:8071180
1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
City of London Yeomanry
Middlesex Hussars
Source:8071189
1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Royal Marines
Source:8071189
February 1915
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8071180
1915
1915
location
Gisburne Park, near Clitheroe, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:8071180
1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8071189
25th April 1915 - August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
wounded by shell fire in the pelvis, bladder, legs and calves
Hospital/Institution
Source:8071189
August 1915
marriage
Charlotte
Source:8071180
1915
death
Died of wounds
received in Gallipoli
Greece
Source:8071180
Source:8071203
28th August 1915
burial
Greece
II. J. 179
Source:8071180
sibling
Thomas
Source:9199410
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | The Honourable Charles Alfred |
| Initials | THCA |
| Last Name | Lister |
| Source | 8071180 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton College, Bucks | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 | |
| Gisburne Park, near Clitheroe, Lancs | United Kingdom | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | City of London Yeomanry | Middlesex Hussars | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marines | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Fourth Lord Ribblesdale | father | ||
| Lady Charlotte Lister | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | wife |
Media
Media
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Balliol College Roll of ServiceExcerpt from Oxford University Roll of ServiceContributed by:
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War gravePhoto of grave in Greece taken by Craig and Sue Walker / Martin LeiperContributed by:
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Members of the House of Commons, The House of Lords, their family members and Parliamentary staff who served in WW1More about Members of the House of Commons, The House of Lords, their family members and Parliamentary staff who served in WW1
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Men of Gisburn, Ribble Valley, Lancashire; village memorial (IWM ref 10569)More about Men of Gisburn, Ribble Valley, Lancashire; village memorial (IWM ref 10569)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Naval Division 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles | Selena49658 | |
| Balliol College Roll of Service | Selena49658 | |
| War grave | Selena49658 | |
| Thomas Lister | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 census | Selena49658 | |
| Memorial cross | Deborah102878 | |
| Memorial cross | Deborah102878 |
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