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We remember Ernest Albas Chatwell
We remember Ernest Albas Chatwell
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Herbert John Chatwell
Source:9544542
1883
1886
1889
sibling
Edith Mary Chatwell
Source:9544542
1889
1891
sibling
Mabel Chatwell
Source:9544542
1891
1898
sibling
Alfred Chatwell
Source:9544542
1898
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:9544539
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Working on Farm
Probably his father
Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:9544539
31st March 1901
1901
location
Spring Cottages, Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9544539
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:9544542
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Carter
Not known
Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:9544542
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9544542
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 27
Source:9544488
4th August 1914
1917
service
British Army
Private
29188
Essex Regiment
13th (Service) Battalion (West Ham)
Source:9544485
1917
1917
dates
Age 30
Source:9544488
28th April 1917
enlistment
Brackley, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:9544488
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9544485
1917
death
Killed in Action
When he died, Ernest was 30.
or near Lens, Department of the Pas-de-Calais
France
Source:7269943
Source:9544485
28th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Cemetery/memorial reference: IV. G. 18
Source:9544485
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Albas |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Chatwell |
| Source | 9544539 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Spring Cottages, Evenley, near Brackley, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29188 | Essex Regiment | 13th (Service) Battalion (West Ham) | Private |
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 Jane Chatwell nee Garrett | mother | ||
| John Chatwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert John Chatwell | brother | 1883 | |
| Edith Mary Chatwell | sister | 1889 | |
| Mabel Chatwell | sister | 1891 | |
| Alfred Chatwell | brother | 1898 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website entry for 29188 E A Chatwell - Essex Regiment | Keith22624 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| Birth Recorded Brackley Registration District, Northamptonshire | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for 234947 Alfred Chatwell - Royal Field Artillery | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Regimen | Keith22624 |
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