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We remember Charles Henry Collard
We remember Charles Henry Collard
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
Bath Street, Cheddar, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6152862
1901
1915
enlistment
Smiths Falls, Eastern Ontario
Canada
Source:5575547
28th June 1915
employment
Cook
Canada
Source:5575547
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
454698
Source:5575547
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
454698
Canadian Infantry
Source:7482175
1916
death
Killed in Action
Charles H Collard of the 4th Btn Central Ontario Regiment was missing believed killled in action and is commemorated on the Menin Gate
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7482175
Source:6152862
9th July 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7482175
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Collard |
| Source | 7482175 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Street, Cheddar, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 454698 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 454698 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H Collard | father | ||
| Elizabeth Collard | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-01 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-01 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Menin Gate YpresThe Menin Gate where Charles Henry Collard is commemorated. Panel Reference 18-24-26-30
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Cheddar War MemorialCharles Henry Collard is commemorated on this memorial which stands in the churchyard of St Andrew's Church Cheddar.Contributed by:
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Buglers at the Menin Gate.The missing of the Ypres Salient are commemorated every evening by the buglers at the Menin Gate.Contributed by:
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Memorial in Cheddar ChurcyardPrivate Charles Henry Collard is also commemorated on the headstone of his sister Stella who died aged 7. Shown here with poppy cross in remembrance on 12th November 2017.Contributed by:
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Private Charles H Collard of the Canadian InfantryPrivate Collard was born in Cheddar and moved to Canada.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Charles Collard is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Charles Collard is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Charles Collard is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Charles Collard is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Charles Collard is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Lost in the Fields of PasschendaeleMore about Lost in the Fields of Passchendaele
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Canadians Lost In the Fields of PasschendaeleMore about Canadians Lost In the Fields of Passchendaele
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Records - Charles Collard. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Menin Gate Ypres | Anne1202 | |
| Cheddar War Memorial | Anne1202 | |
| Buglers at the Menin Gate. | Anne1202 | |
| Memorial in Cheddar Churcyard | Anne1202 | |
| Private Charles H Collard of the Canadian Infantry | Anne1202 | |
| Cheddar War Memorial | Andrew13060 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 |
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