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We remember Darvell William Carne
We remember Darvell William Carne
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
employment
Sorter
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:9130557
April 1911
1911
location
16 Vauxhall Walk, South East London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8523721
April 1911
1914
enlistment
Lambeth, South West London
United Kingdom
Source:8523713
1914
1914
service
British Army
Rifleman
1876
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8523712
1914 - 31st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
370354
London Regiment
2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8523712
1st January 1917 - 30th October 1917
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
West Central District, London
United Kingdom
Source:9130557
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8523713
location
King's Cross, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8523713
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8523712
Source:8523713
30th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8523712
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Darvell William |
| Initials | DW |
| Last Name | Carne |
| Source | 8523712 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Vauxhall Walk, South East London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| King's Cross, North London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1876 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 370354 | London Regiment | 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Carne | mother | ||
| Thomas Carne | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)More about 2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London West Central District Post Office & Telegraph Staff War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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