We remember Charles William Yorke

We remember Charles William Yorke

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Timeline

Timeline

1879
birth Madeley, Shropshire United Kingdom Source:7105307 Source:8527132 1879
1896
employment Carman Alsager, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:8527388 25th January 1896
1896
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:8527388 25th January 1896
1896
service British Army Private 4882 Northumberland Fusiliers 2nd Battalion Source:8527395 25th January 1896
1896
location Alsager, Cheshire United Kingdom their own address Source:8527388 25th January 1896
1896
service British Army Private Cheshire Regiment Militia Source:8527388 1896
1899
theatres Africa :5 Source:8527388 16th September 1899 - 6th April 1903
1900
awards Queen's South African Medal with 2 clasps Other War Service Award Source:8527388 1900
1901
awards King's South Africa Medal with clasps Other War Service Award Source:8527388 1901
1903
appointments Corporal Source:8527388 11th May 1903 - 21st April 1908
1907
marriage Betsey Dale Source:8527108 12th June 1907
1911
employment Signal man Biddulph United Kingdom Source:8527398 April 1911
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 6838 Army Cyclist Corps Source:4923905
service British Army Lance Serjeant 13938 Northumberland Fusiliers Source:4923905
1916
death Source:7105307 22nd June 1916
burial Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7105307

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Charles William
Initials CW
Last Name Yorke
Source 4923905
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Alsager, Cheshire United Kingdom their own address known 25th January 1896
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6838 Army Cyclist Corps Company Serjeant Major
British Army 13938 Northumberland Fusiliers Lance Serjeant
British Army Cheshire Regiment Militia Private
British Army 4882 Northumberland Fusiliers 2nd Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
King's South Africa Medal with clasps Other War Service Award
Queen's South African Medal with 2 clasps Other War Service Award
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Yorke father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Betsey Dale wife 12th June 1907
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1896-01-25 5'5"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1896-01-25 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription Rob23648
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Rob23648
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Rob23648
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Rob23648

External Evidence

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Army Service Record Rob23648

Multimedia

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