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We remember Charles Oswald Sewell
We remember Charles Oswald Sewell
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1901
location
Gargrave
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5523340
1901
1907
marriage
Lizzie Spencer Annie Thistlethwaite
Source:5523336
1907
1911
employment
Quarryman
West Witton
United Kingdom
Source:5523349
1911
1911
location
West Witton Leyburn
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5523349
1911
enlistment
Leyburn
United Kingdom
Source:5524624
service
British Army
Private
Z74
Rifle Brigade
Source:3964025
service
British Army
Rifleman
Z/74
Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
3rd Battalion
Source:5524624
service
British Army
Rifleman
Z/74
Rifle Brigade
Source:7128572
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5524624
1915
death
Killed in Action
France - Flanders
France
Source:7128572
Source:5524624
17th March 1915
burial
Nord
France
Source:7128572
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Oswald |
| Initials | CO |
| Last Name | Sewell |
| Source | 5523336 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gargrave | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| West Witton Leyburn | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Z74 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | Z/74 | Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) | 3rd Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | Z/74 | Rifle Brigade | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Spencer Annie Thistlethwaite | wife | 1907 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Charles Sewell | Ian20498 |
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We remember Charles Oswald Sewell
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