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We remember Charles Thornton Cleaver
We remember Charles Thornton Cleaver
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Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:7556152
12th November 1893
1901
location
10 Haymans Green West Derby Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9343083
1901
1911
education
Repton School
Repton Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:9343084
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
Kings Liverpool ( Liverpool Scottish)
1/10
Source:9343105
August 1914 - June 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9343105
1st November 1914 - June 1915
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7556152
October 1916
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7556152
June 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain Flight Officer (Observer)
Royal Flying Corps
3 Squadron
Source:7556152
4th November 1917
1919
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7556152
8th February 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Thornton |
| Initials | CT |
| Last Name | Cleaver, |
| Source | 7556152 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Haymans Green West Derby Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Kings Liverpool ( Liverpool Scottish) | 1/10 | Private | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | 3 Squadron | Captain Flight Officer (Observer) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| MC and Bar, DFC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cleaver | mother | ||
| Richard Cleaver | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool ScottishMore about 10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool Scottish
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3 Squadron, Royal Flying CorpsMore about 3 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps
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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying CorpsMore about Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
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“C” Flight, 3 Squadron, September 1915More about “C” Flight, 3 Squadron, September 1915
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Rob23648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| DFC | Rob23648 |
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We remember Charles Thornton Cleaver
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