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We remember Charles Albert Woodley
We remember Charles Albert Woodley
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Francis Woodley
Source:8684102
1883
1885
sibling
Mitchell Woodley
Source:8684102
1885
1887
sibling
Harry Woodley
Source:8684110
1887
1889
sibling
Hannah Woodley
Source:8684110
1889
1891
1911
employment
Horseman on Farm
Source:8684102
1911
1911
location
Chapel Street, Duxford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8684102
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
1534
Cambridgeshire Regiment
1/1st
Source:8684118
2nd September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded and treated at hospital in Oxford
Hospital/Institution
Source:8684099
28th May 1915
education
Duxford Village School
Source:8684144
service
British Army
Corporal
1534
Cambridgeshire Regiment
Source:4865924
service
British Army
Corporal
325234
Cambridgeshire Regiment
Source:4865924
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:8684146
1918
death
Killed in Action
Shot in the head by a sniper while firing a Lewis gun at a German aeroplane.
Source:7051639
Source:8684146
8th October 1918
burial
Aisne
France
Source:7051639
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Albert |
| Initials | CA |
| Last Name | Woodley |
| Source | 8684153 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street, Duxford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1534 | Cambridgeshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 325234 | Cambridgeshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 1534 | Cambridgeshire Regiment | 1/1st | Private | |
| British Army | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda | mother | ||
| Stephen Woodley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Woodley | brother | 1883 | |
| Mitchell Woodley | brother | 1885 | |
| Harry Woodley | brother | 1887 | |
| Hannah Woodley | sister | 1889 |
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour - Duxford | Joanna19174 | |
| A Soldier's Letter | Joanna19174 | |
| Imperial Service Obligation | Joanna19174 | |
| Thanks from the Front | Joanna19174 | |
| Breach of Promise | Joanna19174 | |
| Sympathy | Joanna19174 | |
| Local Casualties | Joanna19174 |
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