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We remember Charles J Williams
We remember Charles J Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1887
employment
Solicitor
Solictor
Source:6653841
service
British Army
Private
3/6452
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:4762255
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
8th
Source:9487896
1915
death
Died of wounds
Charles was caught by the gas shells and died at No.10 Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) later that day from the effects.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:6653839
19th December 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:9487896
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles J |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4762255 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/6452 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | 8th | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Henry Clissold Williams | father |
Media
Media
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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 | Mark22239 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Officers who died serving in the 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment | Mark22239 |
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