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We remember Charles Edward Wilkie
We remember Charles Edward Wilkie
Duplicate of C E Wilkie
Duplicate of Charles Edward Wilkie
Also remembered by 2 people
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1900
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
203836
HMS Pallas
Source:9371630
25th October 1900 - 30th June 1901
1901
location
HMS Pallas, Puerto Cortez
Honduras
military residence address
Source:9371633
March 1901
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:9371633
1901
1901
employment
Seaman
Source:9371633
1901
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9371632
enlistment
Claremont Tasmania
Australia
Source:8431935
marriage
Alice Elizabeth Gates
Source:8431935
service
Australian Imperial Force
Company Sergeant Major
1838
Australian Infantry
26th Battalion
Source:9371631
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:9371632
Source:9371631
14th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:9371632
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Edward |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Wilkie, |
| Source | 9371632 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMS Pallas, Puerto Cortez | Honduras | military residence address | known March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 203836 | HMS Pallas | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 1838 | Australian Infantry | 26th Battalion | Company Sergeant Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Elizabeth Gates | wife |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Wilkie.Contributed by:
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Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France 1Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France where Charles Wilkie is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France 2Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France where Charles Wilkie is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, FranceMore about Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France
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Military awards and civilian decorations for the countries of the West IndiesMore about Military awards and civilian decorations for the countries of the West Indies
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Born in Guyana, South AmericaMore about Born in Guyana, South America
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West Indians serving with the Australian Imperial ForceMore about West Indians serving with the Australian Imperial Force
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| One people, One Nation, One Destiny | Deborah102878 | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France 2 | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Charles Edward Wilkie
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