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We remember Charles Norman Wightman
We remember Charles Norman Wightman
Timeline
Timeline
1894
enlistment
Saltley, Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9160880
service
British Army
Private
305149
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/8th Territorial Battalion
Source:9160880
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7427641
Source:9160880
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7427641
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Norman |
| Initials | CN |
| Last Name | Wightman |
| Source | 7427641 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 305149 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/8th Territorial Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Wightman | mother | ||
| George Wightman | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1st/8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 1st/8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/8th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916More about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/8th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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