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We remember Charles George Weller
We remember Charles George Weller
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
location
Morris Court Farm, Bapchild, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8802381
1901
1909
service
Royal Navy
Officers Cook 3rd Class
L837
HMS "Cochrane"
Source:8866328
26th January 1909
1914
service
Royal Navy
Officer's Cook 1st Class
L/837
H.M.S. "Cressy"
Source:8725676
22nd September 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
HMS "Cressy", and two of her sister ships "Hogue" & "Aboukir", were torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine off the Dutch coast with the loss of 560 of her crew.
Source:8725676
Source:8799033
22nd September 1914
burial
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Panel 7.
Source:8725676
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles George |
| Initials | CG |
| Last Name | Weller |
| Source | 6536514 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Court Farm, Bapchild, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | L837 | HMS "Cochrane" | Officers Cook 3rd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | L/837 | H.M.S. "Cressy" | Officer's Cook 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| David Weller | father |
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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 | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS "Cressy" Wikipedia record | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Births Jun 1893 for Charles George Weller | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Bapchild, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928 for Charles George Weller | Bearsted33934 |
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