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We remember Charles Henry Thompson
We remember Charles Henry Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:8818057
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
General Labourer
Source:8818057
2nd April 1911
1911
location
87 Brookdale Road Catford S E London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8818057
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 36
Source:8813942
30th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
652189
London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)
Source:8813942
30th April 1917
enlistment
Camberwell South London
United Kingdom
Source:8818020
service
British Army
Private
5116
London Regiment
Source:4129882
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8813942
Source:8818020
30th April 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8813942
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 8813942 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 Brookdale Road Catford S E London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5116 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 652189 | London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Thompson | mother | ||
| Charles H Thompson | father |
Media
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First Surrey Rifles Memorial St. Giles Camberwell.Photographed outside St. Giles Church Camberwell on the 29/12/2016
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badge, headdress, British, 21st (County of London)This pattern of badge worn from 1908 until 1935 and 1947-1949. This badge was worn by Private W Palmer during the First World WarContributed by:
Jonathan101862
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| First Surrey Rifles Memorial St. Giles Camberwell. | Jonathan101862 | |
| badge, headdress, British, 21st (County of London) | Jonathan101862 |
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