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We remember Cyril Narramore Were
We remember Cyril Narramore Were
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Harold Bonville Were
Source:9114679
1877
1880
location
The Vicarage, North Bradley, Wiltshire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9113771
1880 - 1885
1881
sibling
Dorothy Jane Were
Source:8939415
1881
1881
1884
sibling
Phyllis Were
Source:8939415
1884
1889
sibling
Edward J Were
Source:8939422
1889
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:8939422
5th April 1891
1891
location
St Werburgh's Vicarage, Ashbourne Road, Derby, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8939422
5th April 1891
1895
education
School
Winchester College
Winchester, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Source:9120680
1895 - 1900
1900
education
Christ Church, Oxford University
Oxford, England
United Kingdom
Source:9120680
1900 - 1903
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:8939415
31st March 1901
1901
education
Undergraduate
Oxford University
Oxford, England
United Kingdom
Source:8939415
31st March 1901
1901
location
55 Ashbourne Road, Derby, Derbyshire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8939415
31st March 1901
1907
marriage
Mildred Gladys Tripp
Source:9120680
1st August 1907
1908
children
Peter Were
Source:9122318
1908
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:8939418
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Semplemarsh, Addlestone, Surrey, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8939418
2nd April 1911
1917
location
21 Down Leaze, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9114784
22nd October 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4699664
4th December 1917
1918
appointments
att. 12th Rifle Brigade
Source:9113053
9th January 1918
1918
dates
Age 36
Source:9113053
9th January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Chaplain 4th Class
Army Chaplains' Department
Source:9113053
9th January 1918
service
British Army
Reverend
Royal Army Chaplain's Department
Source:4699664
1918
death
Killed in Action
Gas poisoning
France
Source:8939419
Source:9114784
9th January 1918
burial
Nord
France
II D 53
Source:9113053
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril Narramore |
| Initials | CN |
| Last Name | Were |
| Source | 9105137 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Down Leaze, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, England | United Kingdom | their own address | known 22nd October 1917 | |
| 55 Ashbourne Road, Derby, Derbyshire, England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Semplemarsh, Addlestone, Surrey, England | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| St Werburgh's Vicarage, Ashbourne Road, Derby, England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| The Vicarage, North Bradley, Wiltshire, England | United Kingdom | parents address | 1880 - 1885 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Chaplain's Department | Reverend | |||
| British Army | Army Chaplains' Department | Chaplain 4th Class |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Were | son | 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Ash Were | father | ||
| Julia Leite Miller | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Jane Were | sister | 1881 | |
| Phyllis Were | sister | 1884 | |
| Edward J Were | brother | 1889 | |
| Harold Bonville Were | brother | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Gladys Tripp | wife | 1st August 1907 |
Media
Media
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Chaplain Cyril Narramore WereSon of the Bishop of Stafford, Chaplain Were dies on active service aged 36.
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Wiltshire Times 6 November 1880Brief report of Edward Ash Were's appointment as Vicar of North BradleyContributed by:
Bridget3206
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bridget3206 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Men and Their Colleges, 1880-1892 | Bridget3206 | |
| Images of CN Were Record Card | Bridget3206 | |
| The Great War: Trowbridge Soldiers | Bridget3206 | |
| Winchester College at War | Bridget3206 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chaplain Cyril Narramore Were | Anne1202 | |
| Wiltshire Times 6 November 1880 | Bridget3206 |
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