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We remember Charles Wilkins
We remember Charles Wilkins
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7208024
1894
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4750807
4th October 1914
service
British Army
Private
8922
South Staffordshire Regiment
1st Battalion.
Source:6995168
1914
death
Died of wounds
France & Flanders
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7208024
Source:6995168
Source:6997323
27th October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7208024
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Wilkins |
| Source | 4750807 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8922 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Wilkins | mother | ||
| Charles Wilkins | father |
Media
Media
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CWGC Commemorative CertificateRemembered with honour. Ypres Town Cemetery.
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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 | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Commemorative Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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