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We remember Charles Clements
We remember Charles Clements
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Sarah Clements
Source:6654861
1879
1879
sibling
George Clememnts
Source:6654880
1879
1880
sibling
Charlotte Clements
Source:6654880
1880
1882
sibling
Emily Clements
Source:6654880
1882
1884
sibling
Jane Clements
Source:6654880
1884
1886
sibling
Martha Clements
Source:6654880
1886
1888
sibling
John Clements
Source:6654876
1888
1890
1891
location
Beeson
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6654880
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Lewis Clements
Source:6654861
1893
1897
sibling
Olive Clements
Source:6654861
1897
1901
location
Torcross, Nr Kingsbridge, S Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6654876
1901
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:6654861
1911
1911
employment
Gardener, domestic
United Kingdom
Source:6654861
1911
1911
location
Torcross, Nr Kingsbridge, S Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6654861
1911
1915
service
British Army
Huzzars
Source:9014566
10th December 1915 - 22nd December 1915
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9014566
12th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Class V11 army reserve
Source:9014566
23rd December 1915 - 12th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Huzzars of the line
Source:9014566
12th February 1916 - 7th December 1916
1916
service
British Army
Huzzars of the Line
Source:9014566
15th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
14th Reserve Cavalry
Source:9014566
15th February 1916 - 21st November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
28069
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:9014566
21st November 1916 - 23rd May 1917
1916
service
British Army
Private
28069
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:7192003
7th December 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Diagnosis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9014566
15th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Notification sent by telegram to next of kin
Hospital/Institution
Source:9014566
16th April 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9014566
23rd May 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Explaination of discharge to Sanitorium
Hospital/Institution
Source:9014566
25th May 1917
service
British Army
Private
28069
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:855018
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of fever contracted on active service . Pulmonary tuberculosis
Exeter Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:7192003
Source:9014566
2nd December 1917
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7192003
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Clements |
| Source | 855018 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeson | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Torcross, Nr Kingsbridge, S Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Torcross, Nr Kingsbridge, S Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28069 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Huzzars of the line | ||||
| British Army | 28069 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Huzzars | ||||
| British Army | Class V11 army reserve | ||||
| British Army | Huzzars of the Line | ||||
| British Army | 14th Reserve Cavalry | ||||
| British Army | 28069 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Clements | mother | ||
| John Clements | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Clements | brother | 1893 | |
| Sarah Clements | sister | 1879 | |
| Olive Clements | sister | 1897 | |
| John Clements | brother | 1888 | |
| George Clememnts | brother | 1879 | |
| Charlotte Clements | sister | 1880 | |
| Emily Clements | sister | 1882 | |
| Jane Clements | sister | 1884 | |
| Martha Clements | sister | 1886 |
Media
Media
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Memorial on siblings gravestoneLOVING MEMORY OF EMMA JANE THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND EMMA CLEMENTS OF TORCROSS WHO DIED APRIL 22 1882 AGED 12YEARS ALSO WILLIAM THOMAS THEIR SON WHO DIED SUDDENLY AT TORCROSS AUGUST 1ST 1897 AGED 24 YEARS GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN ALSO CHARLES THEIR SON WHO DIED OF DISEASE CONTRACTED WHILST ON ACTIVE SERVICE DEC 2ND 1917 AGED 27 YEARS “PEACE PERFECT PEACE”
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War memorial - Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZWW1-38 names of men associated Stokenham Parish and 10 names from WW2 Position south and adjacent to churchContributed by:
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Brass plaque in Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ36 names of men who died from Stokenham Parish in WW1Contributed by:
Frances39865
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Frances39865 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Parish register baptism 3031A/PR/1/5 | Frances39865 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| Local Paper | Frances39865 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial on siblings gravestone | Frances39865 | |
| War memorial - Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ | Frances39865 | |
| Brass plaque in Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ | Frances39865 |
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