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We remember Colin Lawrence Shackles
We remember Colin Lawrence Shackles
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Margery Gertrude Shackles
Source:9413298
4th November 1892
1894
sibling
Ruth Christabelle Shackles
Source:9413298
18th August 1894
1896
sibling
Kenneth George Shackles
Source:9413298
1896
1897
1899
sibling
Ronald Guy Shackles
Source:9413298
1899
1901
sibling
Derrek Holmes Shackles
Source:9413298
1901
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:9413298
31st March 1901
1901
location
Southfield Road, Hessle, in the East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9413298
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Geoffrey Hugh Shackles
Source:9413298
1902
1905
sibling
Donald Patrick Shackles
Source:9413298
1905
1907
sibling
Barbara Mary Shackles
Source:9413298
1907
1910
sibling
Humphrey John Shackles
Source:9413298
1910
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9413301
2nd April 1911
1911
education
Preparatory education. Preparation for entering a private school or one of the (private education providing) public schools.
The Old College
Windermere, Westmorland
United Kingdom
Source:9413301
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Old College, Windermere, Westmorland
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9413301
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 16
Source:9413332
4th August 1914
1915
location
‘Wickersley’, Brough, in the East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9413332
30th August 1915
1915
commission
Unknown
Source:9413332
31st August 1915
1915
dates
Age 18
Source:9413332
31st August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northumbrian Brigade Royal Field Artillery
Source:9413332
31st August 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northumbrian Brigade Royal Field Artillery
Source:7592193
1st June 1916 - 3rd October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery attached to the Royal Air Force
Source:7592193
4th October 1918 - 30th November 1918
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9413472
11th November 1918
1934
marriage
Amy Violet Shackles nee Archer
Source:9413286
1934
1934
dates
Age 37
Source:9413286
December 1934
1935
children
Barbara K Shackles
Source:9413286
1935
1936
dates
Age 39
Source:9413492
10th December 1936
1957
death
Not War Related
Colin Lawrence Shackles died over 25 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 59.
Worthing Registration District, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9413290
1957
1957
dates
Age 59
Source:9413290
March 1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Colin Lawrence |
| Initials | CL |
| Last Name | Shackles |
| Source | 7592193 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield Road, Hessle, in the East Riding of Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Old College, Windermere, Westmorland | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| ‘Wickersley’, Brough, in the East Riding of Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 30th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northumbrian Brigade Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northumbrian Brigade Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery attached to the Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara K Shackles | daughter | 1935 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Mary Shackles nee Holmes | mother | ||
| George Lawrence Shackles | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margery Gertrude Shackles | sister | 4th November 1892 | |
| Ruth Christabelle Shackles | sister | 18th August 1894 | |
| Kenneth George Shackles | brother | 1896 | |
| Ronald Guy Shackles | brother | 1899 | |
| Derrek Holmes Shackles | brother | 1901 | |
| Geoffrey Hugh Shackles | brother | 1902 | |
| Donald Patrick Shackles | brother | 1905 | |
| Barbara Mary Shackles | sister | 1907 | |
| Humphrey John Shackles | brother | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Violet Shackles nee Archer | wife | 1934 |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette 13 Sep 1915 Page 9078 - Appointed Second Lieutenant | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette 08 Nov 1917 Page 11564 - Confirms Holds Rank of Lieutenant | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette 26 Jul 1917 Page 7587 - Promoted to Lieutenant | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette 19 Feb 1937 Page 1177 - Removed From Reserve Officers List | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Regiment of Artillery | Keith22624 |
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