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We remember Charles Swalwell
We remember Charles Swalwell
Timeline
Timeline
1866
sibling
Harry Swalwell
Source:9329702
1866
1870
sibling
Amelia Swalwell
Source:9329702
1870
1872
sibling
Lucy Swalwell
Source:9329702
1872
1875
sibling
Annie G Swalwell
Source:9329702
1875
1878
1879
sibling
Charles Swalwell
Source:9329702
1879
1902
marriage
Gertrude Annie Wilson
Source:9329702
29th October 1902 - April 1907
1904
children
Margery Swalwell
Source:9329702
13th March 1904
1907
children
Harry Swalwell
Source:9329702
25th March 1907
1915
employment
Stone Mason
Henry Turner
York
United Kingdom
Source:9329702
December 1915
1915
enlistment
York
United Kingdom
Source:9329702
December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
46102
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9329702
December 1915
1915
marriage
Mary Ellen Lobley
Source:9329702
26th December 1915 - June 1939
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9329702
23rd February 1917 - 1919
1919
location
57 Lowther Street York
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9329702
1919
service
British Army
Sapper
241711
Royal Engineers
Source:4331095
service
British Army
Private
46102
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:4331095
service
British Army
Sapper
241711
Royal Engineers
57th
Source:9329702
1939
death
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:9329702
June 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Swalwell |
| Source | 4331095 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Lowther Street York | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 241711 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 46102 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 46102 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 241711 | Royal Engineers | 57th | Sapper |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margery Swalwell | daughter | 13th March 1904 | |
| Harry Swalwell | son | 25th March 1907 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Frost | mother | ||
| John Swalwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Swalwell | brother | 1866 | |
| Amelia Swalwell | sister | 1870 | |
| Lucy Swalwell | sister | 1872 | |
| Annie G Swalwell | sister | 1875 | |
| Charles Swalwell | brother | 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Annie Wilson | wife | 29th October 1902 | |
| Mary Ellen Lobley | wife | 26th December 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Swalwell Birth Certificate | Marilyn47920 |
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