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We remember Charles Alfred Clark
We remember Charles Alfred Clark
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1885
sibling
Rosina Josephine Margaret Emma Clark
Source:818270
5th March 1885
1896
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:818270
1896
1899
theatres
Africa :5
Source:818270
1899 - 1901
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
East Surrey Regiment
17th east Battalion
Source:818270
1916
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:818270
31st October 1916
1918
internment
pow
Source:818270
26th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Temporary Major
East Surrey Regiment
17th east Battalion
Source:818270
1918
service
British Army
East Surrey Regiment
Source:818270
location
20 Paulin Street, Bermondsey, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:818270
1971
death
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:818270
7th March 1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Alfred |
| Initials | CA |
| Last Name | Clark |
| Source | 818270 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Paulin Street, Bermondsey, London | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | East Surrey Regiment | ||||
| British Army | East Surrey Regiment | 17th east Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | East Surrey Regiment | 17th east Battalion | Temporary Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Elizabeth Clark | mother | ||
| Charles Clark | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosina Josephine Margaret Emma Clark | sister | 5th March 1885 |
Media
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Plaque commemorating himSt Michael's Chapel, All Saints' Church, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey.
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A piece by Arthur Conan DoyleA description of the Second Battle of the Somme describing Charles Clark's involvement.Contributed by:
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Church plaqueThis is a plaque commemorating Charles Clark's son, Charles Willis John Clark (who also served in the East Surrey Regiment) which is placed adjacent to Charles Alfred's plaque in Kingston Church.
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Bryan78093
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recording | Bryan78093 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plaque commemorating him | Edward43379 | |
| Lt Col Charles Alfred Clark | Bryan78093 | |
| A piece by Arthur Conan Doyle | Bryan78093 | |
| Copy of DSO award | Bryan78093 | |
| Copy of Military Cross award | Bryan78093 | |
| Church plaque | Bryan78093 |
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