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We remember Charles Walter Shanks
We remember Charles Walter Shanks
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
John A Shanks
Source:8576439
1886
1888
1891
location
59 Palmerston Road, Islington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8576439
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Rosa F Shanks
Source:8576439
1891
1901
location
Shaftesbury School, Boys Home Orphanage, Bisley, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8576444
31st March 1901
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
13911
Hampshire Regiment
10th Bn.
Source:8576431
10th August 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8576431
10th August 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Stone 127
Source:9620425
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Walter |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Shanks |
| Source | 8576431 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Palmerston Road, Islington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Shaftesbury School, Boys Home Orphanage, Bisley, Surrey | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13911 | Hampshire Regiment | 10th Bn. | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose F Shanks | mother | ||
| John William Shanks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John A Shanks | brother | 1886 | |
| Rosa F Shanks | sister | 1891 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John59158 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John59158 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John59158 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John72644 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal Charles Walter Shanks | John72644 |
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