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We remember Charles John Colbreay
We remember Charles John Colbreay
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1897
sibling
Ernest Colbreay
Source:9568591
1897
1897
sibling
Leonard Colbreay
Source:9568591
1897
1899
sibling
Leslie Colbreay
Source:9568591
1899
1901
sibling
Dorothy Colbreay
Source:9568591
1901
1911
employment
milk boy
Charing,Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9568591
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Market Place, Charing, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9568591
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
10446
Royal Munster Fusiliers
Source:882315
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7358551
21st August 1915
burial
Gallupoli
Turkey
Final resting place unknown name listed on panel 185 - 190
Source:7358551
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles John |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Colbreay |
| Source | 7358551 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Place, Charing, Kent | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10446 | Royal Munster Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Jane King | mother | ||
| John Matthew Colbreay | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Colbreay | brother | 1897 | |
| Leslie Colbreay | brother | 1899 | |
| Dorothy Colbreay | sister | 1901 | |
| Leonard Colbreay | brother | 1897 |
Media
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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kate157122 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kate157122 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Colbreay | Dorothy157276 |
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