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We remember Charles Richardson
We remember Charles Richardson
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
location
Lansdown Place, Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9093019
April 1881
1887
education
Skinners School
Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
Source:8815127
1887 - 1904
1891
location
33 Dudley Road,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9093022
April 1891
1907
location
SS Kensington Liverpool to Quebec & Montreal
Canada
other group residence address
Source:9092757
19th September 1907
1915
employment
Farming
Canada
Source:8815120
June 1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
426020
Source:6126229
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
426020
Canadian Infantry
Source:7545578
1916
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Mont Sorrel, Hill 62
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7545578
Source:8815120
3rd June 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7545578
sibling
Tom
Source:8815120
sibling
Hubert
Source:8815120
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Richardson |
| Source | 6126229 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Dudley Road, | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Lansdown Place, Tunbridge Wells | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 | |
| SS Kensington Liverpool to Quebec & Montreal | Canada | other group residence address | known 19th September 1907 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 426020 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 426020 | Canadian Infantry | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auctioneer James Richardson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | brother | ||
| Hubert | brother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Skinners' School Boys Who Served in the First World WarMore about Skinners' School Boys Who Served in the First World War
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Skinners' School Roll of HonourMore about Skinners' School Roll of Honour
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Skinners' School Boys Fighting in Colonial ForcesMore about Skinners' School Boys Fighting in Colonial Forces
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Courier Portrait | Richard106785 | |
| Courier obituary | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Roll of Honour | Richard106785 | |
| School Photo Skinners c.1890 | Richard106785 | |
| Canadian Infantry fixing bayonets | Richard106785 | |
| Charles Richardson Portrait | Richard106785 | |
| Obituary T-Wells Advertiser | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Leopard Magazine Obituary 1 | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Leopard Magazine Obituary 2 | Richard106785 | |
| Emigration to Canada | Richard106785 | |
| SS Kensington | Richard106785 |
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