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We remember Charles Mellish
We remember Charles Mellish
Timeline
Timeline
1907
enlistment
Ballincolly
Iceland
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28th September 1907
1909
marriage
Emily Louisa Fantley or Mellish
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8th August 1909
1910
children
Charles Edward Mellish
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29th May 1910
1912
children
Marjorie Mellish
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29th April 1912
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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8th November 1914 - 27th January 1919
1916
events
Theft
Military Discipline
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19th September 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Meantime Unknown
Hospital/Institution
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26th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
D/1232
Dragoon Guards
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service
British Army
Private
1232
Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)
2nd Battalion
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location
149 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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location
92 Rodney Place, London S.E.
United Kingdom
parents address
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Mellish |
| Source | 3005024 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 92 Rodney Place, London S.E. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | D/1232 | Dragoon Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 1232 | Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Edward Mellish | son | 29th May 1910 | |
| Marjorie Mellish | daughter | 29th April 1912 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Louisa Fantley or Mellish | wife | 8th August 1909 |
Media
Media
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Mellish.
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Mellish.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Mellish.Contributed by:
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2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) Cap Badge2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Charles Mellish.
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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 | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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