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We remember Charles James Beckingham
We remember Charles James Beckingham
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1914
dates
Age 28
Source:9586823
9th November 1914
1914
enlistment
Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9586823
9th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
T/3191
The Queen's Regiment
4th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Reg't
Source:9586823
9th November 1914 - 23rd April 1915
1914
location
100 Milton Road, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9586823
9th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
T/201320
Composite
Source:9586823
24th April 1915 - 9th September 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9586823
17th July 1915 - 9th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound left leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:9586823
20th August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
T/201320
The Queen's Regiment
4th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Reg't
Source:9586823
10th September 1915 - 8th November 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
T/201320
Army Reserve
Source:9586823
29th May 1917 - 19th July 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9586823
19th July 1917
1918
marriage
Maude Alexandra Forbes
Source:9587045
3rd August 1918
1925
death
Unknown
aged 39, as Charles J BECKINGHAM
Croydon Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:9586976
September 1925
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles James |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Beckingham |
| Source | 9587017 |
| First Names | Charlie |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Beckenham |
| Source | 9587017 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Milton Road, Croydon, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 9th November 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T/201320 | Composite | Private | ||
| British Army | T/201320 | Army Reserve | Private | ||
| British Army | T/201320 | The Queen's Regiment | 4th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Reg't | Private | |
| British Army | T/3191 | The Queen's Regiment | 4th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Reg't | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Leech | mother | ||
| James Beckingham | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Alexandra Forbes | wife | 3rd August 1918 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-09 | 6'0" |
Media
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Charles James Beckingham - marriage certificateMarriage certificate for Charles James Beckingham and Maude Alexandra Duncan nee Forbes
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Alex411
Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | Alex411 | |
| England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 | Alex411 | |
| England & Wales Births 1837-2006 | Alex411 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles James Beckingham - marriage certificate | Alex411 |
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