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We remember Christopher Wilkes
We remember Christopher Wilkes
Timeline
Timeline
1899
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9026095
service
British Army
Corporal
11791
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion.
Source:9026095
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7176009
Source:9026095
2nd October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7176009
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Wilkes |
| Source | 4748712 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11791 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion. | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Emily Wilkes | mother | ||
| Samuel Arthur Wilkes | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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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