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We remember Charles Buckley
We remember Charles Buckley
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Thomas Buckley
Source:8648761
1874
1882
sibling
Mary Buckley
Source:8648761
1882
1885
sibling
John Buckley
Source:8648761
1885
1887
1891
dates
Age 4
Source:8648761
1891
1891
location
25 Leeming Street Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8648761
1891
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:8648760
1901
1901
employment
Creeler, Cotton Mill
Source:8648760
1901
1901
location
13 Darwen Street Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8648760
1901
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:8648763
1911
1911
employment
Piecer, Cotton Spinning
Source:8648763
1911
1911
location
6 Trout Street Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8648763
1911
enlistment
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8648777
service
British Army
Private
20781
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:583759
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
20781
6th Battalion
Source:8648775
1916
death
Killed in Action
Iraq
Source:8648775
Source:8648771
9th April 1916
burial
Source:8648775
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Buckley |
| Source | 583759 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Darwen Street Preston Lancashire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 | |
| 25 Leeming Street Preston Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 6 Trout Street Preston Lancashire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20781 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 20781 | 6th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Buckley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Buckley | brother | 1874 | |
| Mary Buckley | sister | 1882 | |
| John Buckley | brother | 1885 |
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Preston Roll of Honour form for L/Corporal BuckleyThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of L/Corporal Buckley for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Buckley Charles. Address: 29 Gilbert St. Occupation: None given. Regiment: L.N.L. Rank and Regimental Number: L/Cpl 20861 [Actual Service No. 20781]. Date of Death: April 9th 1916. Place where killed or injury received: Mesopotamia. Remarks: None.
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Location of Trout Street, Preston, Lancashire6 Trout Street stood on this site. It was the home of Charles Buckley's brother Thomas, with whom Charles lived in 1911.Contributed by:
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Location of Leeming Street, Preston, Lancashire.Leeming Street was renamed when it became part of Manchester Road, which already existed.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| Britain, Trade Union Members, Service & Casualties 1914-1918 Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Preston43155 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43155 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| “Loyal North Lancashire Regiment vol II 1914-1919” | Preston43155 | |
| Charles Buckley's Family Tree on Ancestry.co.uk | Preston43155 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for L/Corporal Buckley | Preston43153 | |
| Location of Trout Street, Preston, Lancashire | Preston43155 | |
| Location of Leeming Street, Preston, Lancashire. | Preston43155 |
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