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We remember Charles Henry Kidd
We remember Charles Henry Kidd
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1911
location
Keepers Corner, East Wretham, Thetford, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7947233
2nd April 1911
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8457604
21st December 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
J63650
Source:8457604
21st December 1916 - 15th January 1917
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J63650
HMS Pembroke 1, Shore establishment, Chatham
Source:9003643
21st December 1916 - 15th January 1917
service
Royal Navy
Source:8457604
1917
death
War Related Sickness
1) Broncho Pneumonia 13 days. 2) Heart Failure
RN Hospital, Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:7947233
Source:8457581
15th January 1917
burial
Norfolk
United Kingdom
North-West of church.
Source:9003643
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Kidd |
| Source | 6445597 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keepers Corner, East Wretham, Thetford, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | |||||
| Royal Navy | J63650 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J63650 | HMS Pembroke 1, Shore establishment, Chatham | Ordinary Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Rhoda Jolly | mother | ||
| Walter Kidd | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-12-31 | 5'8" |
Media
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Gravestone inscriptionIN LOVING MEMORY OF/CHARLES HENRY KIDD/WHO DIED JAN.15TH 1917/AT CHATHAM NAVAL HOSPITAL/AGED 19 YEARS/BRIEF LIFE IS HERE OUR PORTION/BRIEF SORROW, SHORT-LIVED CARE/THE LIFE THAT KNOWS NO ENDING/THE TEARLESS LIFE, IS THERE.Contributed by:
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E&W Wretham War Memorial, East Wretham, NorfolkStone Cross with Pedestal. Outside St Ethelbert's Church, East WrethamContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Peter34996 | |
| Gravestone inscription | Cynthia60869 | |
| GRAVESTONE | Cynthia60869 | |
| E&W Wretham War Memorial, East Wretham, Norfolk | Cynthia60869 | |
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 |
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