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We remember Charles Henry Buxton
We remember Charles Henry Buxton
Timeline
Timeline
1897
enlistment
Stoke-On-Trent
United Kingdom
Source:8885921
service
British Army
Private
4797
21st Lancers
Source:690208
service
British Army
Private
105454
Machine Gun Corps
Source:690208
service
British Army
Private
4797
12th Lancers
Source:8885921
service
British Army
Private
105454
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:690208
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7231433
Source:8885921
6th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7231433
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Buxton |
| Source | 7231433 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4797 | 21st Lancers | Private | ||
| British Army | 105454 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 4797 | 12th Lancers | Private | ||
| British Army | 105454 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann | mother | ||
| Charles Buxton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Buxton .Killed 6th October 1917. | John18197 | |
| Charles Henry Buxton .Killed 6th October 1917. | John18197 |
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