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We remember James Bertram Falkner Cartland
We remember James Bertram Falkner Cartland
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1900
marriage
Mary Hamilton Polly Scobell
Source:737760
1900
1901
children
Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland
Source:737760
9th July 1901
1907
children
John Ronald Cartland
Source:737760
3rd January 1907
1912
children
James Anthony Cartland
Source:737760
4th January 1912
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:737760
2nd November 1914 - 27th May 1918
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5489326
22nd June 1915
1918
dates
Age 42
Source:737760
27th May 1918
service
British Army
Captain
Reserve of Officers Worcestershire Regiment
Source:737760
service
British Army
Captain Acting Major
Warwickshire Regiment
Source:737760
service
British Army
Major
Worcestershire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8660723
1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed outright by shellfire in support line between PONTAVERT and BERRY-AU-BAC
Picardie,
France
Source:7373327
Source:8660723
Source:737760
27th May 1918
burial
Aisne
Soissons,France
France
Source:7373327
Source:737760
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Bertram Falkner |
| Initials | JBF |
| Last Name | Cartland |
| Source | 737760 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Reserve of Officers Worcestershire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Warwickshire Regiment | Captain Acting Major | |||
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland | daughter | 9th July 1901 | |
| John Ronald Cartland | son | 3rd January 1907 | |
| James Anthony Cartland | son | 4th January 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Falkner | mother | ||
| James Frank Howard Cartland | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hamilton Polly Scobell | wife | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Memorial in TewkesburyMemorial commemorating Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland in the grounds of Tewkesbury Abbey (image 06/2015)
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InscriptionInscription on the memorial commemorating Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland in the grounds of Tewkesbury Abbey (image 11/2016)Contributed by:
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Ashchurch Parish War MemorialMajor James Bertram Falkner Cartland is commemorated on the Ashchurch Parish War Memorial in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire(Image 12/2017)Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Tewkesbury and surrounding areaMore about Tewkesbury and surrounding area
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Ashchurch War Memorial, TewkesburyMore about Ashchurch War Memorial, Tewkesbury
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921) Transcription | Christopher318 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Correspondence file | Gavin3108 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland | Christopher318 | |
| Memorial in Tewkesbury | DR117137 | |
| Inscription | DR117137 | |
| Ashchurch Parish War Memorial | DR117137 |
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