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We remember Charles John Venables
We remember Charles John Venables
Timeline
Timeline
1865
birth
United Kingdom
Source:6188896
Source:7373485
1865
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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1915
1915
awards
British Award/Decoration
Source:4554669
1915
1915
service
British Army
Major
Gloucestershire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:4554669
1915
1915
service
British Army
Gloucestershire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:6188896
1915
marriage
Helen M Venables
Source:4554669
service
British Army
Major
Gloucestershire Regiment Reserve of Officers
Source:4554669
service
British Army
Major
Gloucestershire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:6188896
location
7, Palace Place Mansions, Kensington Court, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:4554669
1915
death
Killed in Action
Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
Source:7373485
Source:6188896
8th August 1915
burial
Source:7373485
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles John |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Venables, |
| Source | 7373485 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Palace Place Mansions, Kensington Court, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment Reserve of Officers | Major | |||
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Major | ||
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment | 7th Battalion | |||
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addington Venables . Bishop of Nassau | father | ||
| mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen M Venables | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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 | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pirbright Historians web site | Shirley129678 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Helles Memorial Gallipoli | Anne1202 |
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