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We remember Charles William Sims
We remember Charles William Sims
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8661772
1890
marriage
Eveline Maria
Source:8661772
service
British Army
Rifleman
2747
London Regiment
1/5 lond Battalion
Source:8661772
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8661772
Source:8661770
1st July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Sims |
| Source | 4049936 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2747 | London Regiment | 1/5 lond Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Chester Sims | mother | ||
| Henry James Sims | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eveline Maria | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualtiesMore about 1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualties
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LRB cap badge | Michael40130 |
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