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We remember Charles Woodman
We remember Charles Woodman
Timeline
Timeline
1867
1871
location
Westfield, Nettleton, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9595849
2nd April 1871
1871
dates
Age 3
Source:9595849
2nd April 1871
1885
events
Kings Royal Rifles
Previous military service
During which time he was promoted to Sergeant
Source:9595781
1885 - 1897
1897
marriage
Anna Louisa Woodman nee Wran
Source:9595819
1st December 1897
1902
children
Leslie Bertram Charles Woodman
Source:9595781
26th March 1902
1911
dates
Age 43
Source:9595819
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm labourer
Source:9595819
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Castle Combe, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9595819
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 47
Source:9595781
16th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private then Sergeant
13982
Wiltshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9595781
16th November 1914
1914
location
Castle Combe, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9595781
16th November 1914
1914
employment
Groom
Source:9595781
16th November 1914
1917
service
British Army
Sergeant
Wiltshire Regiment
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:9595781
30th November 1917
1918
dates
Age 50
Source:9595781
2nd April 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9595781
2nd April 1918
1931
dates
Age 64
Source:9595868
1931
1931
death
Bristol Registration District, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9595868
1931
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Woodman |
| Source | 9593947 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Combe, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Castle Combe, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th November 1914 | |
| Westfield, Nettleton, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1871 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Wiltshire Regiment | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 13982 | Wiltshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private then Sergeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Bertram Charles Woodman | son | 26th March 1902 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Woodman nee Young | mother | ||
| William Woodman | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Louisa Woodman nee Wran | wife | 1st December 1897 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-16 | 5'5" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRO birth index | Sue63058 | |
| GRO death index | Sue63058 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Charles Woodman | Sue63058 |
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