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We remember Charles Archer Chatwell
We remember Charles Archer Chatwell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Albert Edward Chatwell
Source:9547154
1887
1888
sibling
Kate Eveline Chatwell
Source:9547154
1888
1889
sibling
Alice Mary Chatwell
Source:9547154
1889
1891
sibling
May Chatwell
Source:9547154
1891
1892
sibling
Millicent Chatwell
Source:9547154
1892
1893
sibling
Violet Chatwell
Source:9547154
1893
1895
sibling
Winifred Chatwell
Source:9547154
1895
1896
1897
sibling
Margaret Dora Chatwell
Source:9547154
1897
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:9547143
31st March 1901
1901
location
Mixbury Village, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9547143
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Eva Ruth Chatwell
Source:9547154
1901
1903
sibling
James Francis Chatwell
Source:9547154
1903
1904
dates
Age 8
Source:9547153
June 1904
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:9547154
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Butcher's Errand Boy
Not known
Mixbury, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9547154
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Rectory Cottage, Mixbury, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9547154
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:9545494
4th August 1914
1915
location
46 Noel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9545494
29th November 1915
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:9545494
30th November 1915
1915
employment
Railway Fireman
Not known
Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9545494
30th November 1915
1915
enlistment
Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9545494
30th November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Reserves [Enlisted but not yet mobilised]
Source:9545494
30th November 1915 - 24th August 1917
1917
dates
Age 21
Source:9545494
24th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Sapper
322899
Royal Engineers
Railway Operating Division
Source:9545494
25th August 1917 - 10th January 1920
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9545494
16th March 1918
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:9545494
11th November 1918
1919
hospitalisation
Not decipherable, looks like GLO or GSO, or G2O. (Whatever it was prompted 76 days in hospital).
Hospital/Institution
Source:9545494
23rd September 1919 - 8th December 1919
1920
dates
Age 22
Source:9545494
10th January 1920
1920
discharge
Source:9545494
10th January 1920
1920
location
Mixbury, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9545494
11th January 1920
1923
marriage
Eleanor Lucy Chatwell nee Smith
Source:9547159
1923 - 1964
1923
dates
Age 27
Source:9547159
September 1923
1964
dates
Age 68
Source:9547160
September 1964
1976
death
Not War Related
Charles Archer Chatwell died over 50 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 80.
Leicestershire Central Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:9547165
1976
1976
dates
Age 80
Source:9547165
December 1976
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Noel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th November 1915 | |
| Mixbury Village, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Mixbury, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th January 1920 | |
| Rectory Cottage, Mixbury, Oxfordshire near Brackley, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Reserves [Enlisted but not yet mobilised] | ||||
| British Army | 322899 | Royal Engineers | Railway Operating Division | Sapper |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Chatwell nee Morton | mother | ||
| Charles Edward Chatwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Chatwell | brother | 1887 | |
| Kate Eveline Chatwell | sister | 1888 | |
| Alice Mary Chatwell | sister | 1889 | |
| May Chatwell | sister | 1891 | |
| Millicent Chatwell | sister | 1892 | |
| Violet Chatwell | sister | 1893 | |
| Winifred Chatwell | sister | 1895 | |
| Margaret Dora Chatwell | sister | 1897 | |
| Eva Ruth Chatwell | sister | 1901 | |
| James Francis Chatwell | brother | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Lucy Chatwell nee Smith | wife | 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-07-24 | 5'9" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Brackley Registration District, Northamptonshire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Brackley Registration District, Northamptonshire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage Recorded Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Leicestershire Central Registration District | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers | Keith22624 |
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