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We remember Charles Edward Malpass
We remember Charles Edward Malpass
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
34 North Farm Rd, Southborough, father Charles having taken up the post of headmaster at Southborough Boys School
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9097689
April 1901
1911
location
34 North Farm Rd, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9097700
April 1911
1911
location
Dumbarton, Scotland
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9097689
September 1911
1915
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Royal West Kent Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:9097689
31st May 1915
service
British Army
Acting Bombardier
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:2896150
service
British Army
Captain
Royal West Kent Regiment attached London Regiment
Source:2896150
1918
death
Killed in Action
He was killed almost instantaneously by a stray machine gun bullet while leading his Company (from article in the Kent and Sussex Courier, 18 October 1918).
France
Source:6151285
8th October 1918
burial
France
Source:9097703
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Edward |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Malpass |
| Source | 2896150 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 North Farm Rd, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 34 North Farm Rd, Southborough, father Charles having taken up the post of headmaster at Southborough Boys School | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Dumbarton, Scotland | United Kingdom | away from home address | known September 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Acting Bombardier | |||
| British Army | Royal West Kent Regiment attached London Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal West Kent Regiment | 9th Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headmaster Charles Malpass | father |
Media
Media
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Captain Charles Edward MALPASS (1894-1918)Photo from the Kent and Sussex Courier Roll of Honour, 18 October 1918 (British Newspaper Archive). Captain MALPASS was killed in action in France on 8 October 1918 only days after being awarded the Military Cross.
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Skinners' School Boys Who Served in the First World WarMore about Skinners' School Boys Who Served in the First World War
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Skinners' School Roll of HonourMore about Skinners' School Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Richard106785 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Charles Edward MALPASS (1894-1918) | Alison2606 | |
| Charles Malpass Leopard Image | Richard106785 | |
| Commission | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Leopard Magazine Obituary 1 | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Leopard Magazine Obituary 2 | Richard106785 | |
| Dumbarton Denny & Co | Richard106785 | |
| Southborough Boys School 1914 | Richard106785 | |
| K&S Courier Report | Richard106785 |
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