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We remember Charles John Chard Barrett
We remember Charles John Chard Barrett
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Timeline
Timeline
1873
birth
United Kingdom
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26th August 1873
1885
education
Eton College
Eton, Berkshire
United Kingdom
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September 1885 - April 1889
1894
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Scots Fusiliers
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October 1894
1900
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Scots Fusiliers
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1900
1904
marriage
Lena Vaucamps
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1904
1914
dates
Age 41
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13th November 1914
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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14th January 1915
education
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Sandhurst, Berkshire
United Kingdom
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1914
death
Killed in Action
He was killed during the attack of the Prussian Guard... and was in temporary command of his battalion at the time he fell.
Hooge
Belgium
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13th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles John Chard |
| Initials | CJC |
| Last Name | Barrett |
| Source | 7480253 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major Barrett | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Vaucamps | wife | 1904 |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles John Chard BarrettIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in DispatchesMore about Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in Dispatches
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles John Chard Barrett | Hannah21187 | |
| Eton College Register | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles John Chard Barrett | Hannah21187 | |
| CJC Barrett | Andrew13060 |
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We remember Charles John Chard Barrett
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