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We remember Charles Joseph Williams
We remember Charles Joseph Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1893
service
Royal Navy
Gunner
RMA/4979
Royal Marine Artillery
Source:9301994
2nd October 1893 - 13th September 1899
1894
marriage
Sarah Jane
Source:9302008
22nd September 1894
1905
children
George Charles Williams
Source:9301994
1905
1908
children
Albert Edward Williams
Source:9301994
1908
1911
location
2, White Horse Alley, St. George's Square, Portsea
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9302008
1911
1914
hospitalisation
Military board, cause of discharge
Hospital/Institution
Source:9302002
22nd June 1914 - 2nd September 1916
1914
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9301994
30th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/5156
Hampshire Regiment
Source:9302002
30th September 1914 - 2nd September 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9302002
2nd September 1916
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died of phthisis - gas poisoning
United Kingdom
Source:7192448
Source:9302002
22nd August 1917
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
K. 16. 4.
Source:7192448
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Joseph |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 7192448 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, White Horse Alley, St. George's Square, Portsea | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | RMA/4979 | Royal Marine Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 3/5156 | Hampshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Charles Williams | son | 1905 | |
| Albert Edward Williams | son | 1908 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane | wife | 22nd September 1894 |
Media
Media
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Cross of SacrificePrivate Charles Joseph Williams is buried in Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth. (Image 5/2013)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Highland Road Cemetery, PortsmouthMore about Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cross of Sacrifice | DR117137 |
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