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Charles Burling
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1886 |
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Place of birth: London (City), Middlesex, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Butcher |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 28816 |
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Units: — South Wales Borderers, 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 10/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Goudberg, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Age: 31 |
Cemetery
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Passchendaele New British Cemetery Plot: VIII Row: D Grave: 6 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 2
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
acting corporal
Sources 1
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1 Battalion South Wales Borderers, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1280/3 ). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/461166 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=17b7c9fd-d1e7-4998-8d2f-0d78fa59990a |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/613899 |