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We remember Charles Yapp
We remember Charles Yapp
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7024219
1887
service
British Army
Private
37600
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:4914537
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7024219
Source:5507304
8th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7024219
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Yapp |
| Source | 4914537 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 37600 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
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Uncle Charley's headstone at Mendinghem.Headstone at Mendingham Belgium.Contributed by:
David15735 -
This is the last know picture of Uncle CharleyUncle Charley on horse back somewhere near YpresContributed by:
David15735 -
Charles Yapp. Gloucester RegimentCharley Yapp pictured seated in this photograph. Picture was taken in England before being sent to Belgium. The writing on the back is to his sister Nell - ' Dear Nell, just a line with a face behind, hoping you are quite well as I am. We had a rough storm last night but lovely today. Moving on Sunday to Northampton so ta ta for now. Love CharleyContributed by:
David15735
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David15735 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David15735 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | David15735 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great Uncle Charley. | David15735 | |
| Uncle Charley's headstone at Mendinghem. | David15735 | |
| This is the last know picture of Uncle Charley | David15735 | |
| Charles Yapp. Gloucester Regiment | David15735 |
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