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We remember Charles Henry Skeet
We remember Charles Henry Skeet
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1897
children
Alfred James Bennett
Source:8927244
1897
1900
children
Charles Walter Bennett
Source:8927240
12th November 1900
1901
marriage
Alice Bennett
Source:8927240
6th March 1901
1901
dates
Age 22
Source:8927244
1901
1901
employment
Agricultural labourer
Source:8927244
1901
1901
location
Castleacre, Norfolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8927244
1901
1902
children
Annie Cisarena
Source:8927246
1902
1904
children
Mabel Elsie
Source:8927240
29th December 1904
1906
children
Archie Edwin
Source:8927247
4th May 1906
1907
children
Henry Percy
Source:8927240
21st September 1907
1911
children
Ethel May
Source:8927240
11th January 1911
1911
dates
Age 32
Source:8927245
1911
1913
children
Ernest Alfred
Source:8927240
2nd November 1913
1916
dates
Age 38
Source:8927240
8th July 1916
1916
employment
Agricultural labourer
W Everington
Lodge Farm, Castleacre, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8927240
8th July 1916
1916
enlistment
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8927240
8th July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8927240
15th August 1916 - 10th March 1919
1919
dates
Age 43
Source:8927240
10th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8927240
13th April 1919
1919
location
Priory Cottages, Castleacre, Swaffham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8927240
13th April 1919
hospitalisation
heart trouble
Hospital/Institution
Source:8927240
service
British Army
Private
SE/18057
Army Veterinary Corps
3rd Veterinary Hospital
Source:8927240
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Skeet |
| Source | 8927242 |
| First Names | Henry Charles |
| Initials | HC |
| Source | 8927242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleacre, Norfolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| Priory Cottages, Castleacre, Swaffham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 13th April 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SE/18057 | Army Veterinary Corps | 3rd Veterinary Hospital | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Walter Bennett | stepson | 12th November 1900 | |
| Henry Percy | son | 21st September 1907 | |
| Mabel Elsie | daughter | 29th December 1904 | |
| Ethel May | daughter | 11th January 1911 | |
| Ernest Alfred | son | 2nd November 1913 | |
| Alfred James Bennett | stepson | 1897 | |
| Annie Cisarena | daughter | 1902 | |
| Archie Edwin | son | 4th May 1906 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Bennett | wife | 6th March 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-08 | 5'10" |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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