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We remember Charles Edwin Omer
We remember Charles Edwin Omer
Duplicate of C E Omer
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Timeline
Timeline
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
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enlistment
Hackney, London
United Kingdom
Source:8950805
service
British Army
Private
702943
London Regiment
23rd Battalion
Source:8951519
location
14, Elm Park Road, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8951519
location
Leyton, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8950805
1918
death
Killed in Action
Died in France and Flanders
Source:8951519
Source:8950805
5th April 1918
burial
Somme
France
I.G.8.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Edwin |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Omer |
| Source | 8950804 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Elm Park Road, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Leyton, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 702943 | London Regiment | 23rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.j. Omer | father |
Media
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been worn by Charles Omer.
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23rd London Regiment Cap Badge23rd London Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Charles Omer.Contributed by:
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Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 1Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France, where Charles Omer is buried.Contributed by:
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Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 2Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France, where Charles Omer is buried.
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Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 3Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France, where Charles Omer is buried.Contributed by:
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Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, FranceMore about Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette dated 16 August 1917 | Vincent96527 | |
| CWGC Site for Charles Omer. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| 23rd London Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France - 3 | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Charles Edwin Omer
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