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We remember Charles Percy Insley
We remember Charles Percy Insley
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1914
enlistment
Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
Source:6013421
23rd December 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
425673
45th Battalion
Source:7956625
23rd December 1914 - 24th March 1915
1915
dates
Age 36
Source:8450358
24th March 1915
1915
dates
Age 38
Source:7956624
24th March 1915
1915
hospitalisation
pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:7956625
24th March 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
425673
45th Battalion
Source:8450358
24th March 1915
employment
Farmer
Canada
Source:7956625
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
425673
Source:7956625
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
Source:7956624
24th March 1915
burial
Brandon, Mantioba
Canada
Source:8450358
sibling
Gertrude Insley
Source:7956625
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Percy |
| Initials | CP |
| Last Name | Insley |
| Source | 6013421 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 425673 | 45th Battalion | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 425673 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 425673 | 45th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Insley | mother | ||
| William Insley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Insley | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dark | brown | brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-23 | 5'8" |
Media
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Tombstone for Pte Charles InsleyGrave of Pte Charles Insley, buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery (Brandon, Manitoba, Canada), Seciton 16 Block 6 Plot 28)
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Graves for Privates Skelton and InsleyGraves of Privates Skelton and Inlsey who were buried side-by-side in a double military funeral held in Brandon, Manitoba, CanadaContributed by:
S.62312
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial | S.62312 | |
| Canadian Attestation Papers | S.62312 | |
| "Double Military Funeral Today" (Pte Insley) | S.62312 | |
| Brandon Municipal Cemetery (Insley) | S.62312 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tombstone for Pte Charles Insley | S.62312 | |
| Graves for Privates Skelton and Insley | S.62312 |
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