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We remember Charles Leslie Bibby
We remember Charles Leslie Bibby
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Alice Kirkby Bibby
Source:7729296
1882
1884
sibling
John Pye Bibby
Source:7729296
1884
1886
sibling
James Edward Bibby
Source:7729296
1886
1888
sibling
Joseph Morton Bibby
Source:7729296
1888
1891
1894
sibling
Mary Beatrice Bibby
Source:7729296
1894
1895
sibling
Henry Percy Bibby
Source:7729296
1895
1900
sibling
Geoffrey Barnett Bibby
Source:7729296
1900
1901
location
Cambridge Road, Southport, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6978045
31st March 1901
1903
education
He was a member of the Football XV.
Birkenhead School
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6978047
1903 - 1909
1911
location
The Priory, Bidston, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6978044
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6978039
7th November 1915
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:6978043
17th August 1916
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:6978039
service
British Army
Private
15784
17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals
17th Battalion
Source:6978041
service
British Army
Private
15784
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:7015044
1916
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7015044
Source:6978041
Source:6978043
17th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7015044
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Leslie |
| Initials | CL |
| Last Name | Bibby |
| Source | 6978039 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Road, Southport, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Priory, Bidston, Birkenhead | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15784 | 17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals | 17th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 15784 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth | mother | ||
| Joseph Bibby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Kirkby Bibby | sister | 1882 | |
| James Edward Bibby | brother | 1886 | |
| Mary Beatrice Bibby | sister | 1894 | |
| Henry Percy Bibby | brother | 1895 | |
| Geoffrey Barnett Bibby | brother | 1900 | |
| John Pye Bibby | brother | 1884 | |
| Joseph Morton Bibby | brother | 1888 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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Bidston War Memorial (Bidston Village Road, Wirral) [Complete]More about Bidston War Memorial (Bidston Village Road, Wirral) [Complete]
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Liverpool Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC: Charles Leslie Bibby | Hannah21187 | |
| OBS WW1 Memorial Book | Hannah21187 | |
| Link to brother's record: Joseph Morton Bibby | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Echo, "Mr. Joseph Bibby's Son", 18 August 1916 | Hannah21187 | |
| Link to brother's record: Henry Percy Bibby | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD: Sibling search | Hannah21187 | |
| Westfield War Memorial Village | Hannah21187 |
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