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We remember Charles William Henry Crichton
We remember Charles William Henry Crichton
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1895
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:9495164
7th December 1895 - 24th June 1897
1897
service
British Army
Lieutenant
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:9495164
25th June 1897 - 17th September 1901
1901
service
British Army
Captain
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:9495164
18th September 1901 - 3rd May 1907
1902
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9495164
1902
1907
service
British Army
Major
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:9495164
4th May 1907
1911
awards
1911 Coronation Delhi Durbar Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9404393
12th December 1911
1912
marriage
Dorothy M Dawnay
Source:9283093
1912
1914
service
British Army
Major
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Commanding Northern Depot
Source:9495164
1st January 1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:9283097
1958
death
Not War Related
Merioneth South
United Kingdom
Source:9283095
1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William Henry |
| Initials | CWH |
| Last Name | Crichton |
| Source | 9283096 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Captain | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Major | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Commanding Northern Depot | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Coronation Delhi Durbar Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy M Dawnay | wife | 1912 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Roll of 1911 Coronation Delhi Durbar | Keith133517 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1914 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Durbar 1911 Medal | Keith133517 | |
| 10th (Prince Of Wales Own Royal) Hussars | Keith133517 |
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