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We remember Charles Strangways Linton
We remember Charles Strangways Linton
Duplicate of Charles Strangreys Linton
Duplicate of C S Linton
Duplicate of C S Linton
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Agnes
Source:8876020
1878
1880
sibling
Henrietta M
Source:8876020
1880
1881
1883
sibling
Julian
Source:8876020
1883
1884
sibling
Fredk H
Source:8876020
1884
1886
sibling
Charlotte A
Source:8876020
1886
1889
sibling
Dorothy
Source:8876020
1889
1890
sibling
Edward Geoffrey
Source:8875980
2nd March 1890
1891
location
Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8876020
1891
1901
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Worcestershire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:8875980
1901
1911
location
Bareilly U P
India
military residence address
Source:8876008
1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8875980
October 1914
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
22nd June 1915
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
15th June 1916
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
22nd May 1917
service
British Army
Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:5386016
1917
death
Killed in Action
Cambrai
France
Source:7102971
Source:8875981
Source:8875980
20th November 1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
18th December 1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8875980
burial
Somme
France
II. C. 1
Source:7102971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Strangways |
| Initials | CS |
| Last Name | Linton, |
| Source | 7102971 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bareilly U P | India | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO, MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | mother | ||
| Henry Piper Linton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Geoffrey | brother | 2nd March 1890 | |
| Agnes | sister | 1878 | |
| Henrietta M | sister | 1880 | |
| Julian | brother | 1883 | |
| Fredk H | brother | 1884 | |
| Charlotte A | sister | 1886 | |
| Dorothy | sister | 1889 |
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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 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Plaque | Selena49658 | |
| Charles | Selena49658 | |
| Edward | Selena49658 |
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We remember Charles Strangways Linton
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