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Richard COLLETT
(Abt 1827-Abt 1885)
Sarah SPEAKE
(Abt 1829-Abt 1868)
William Samual ALDRIDGE
(Abt 1813-)
Elizabeth BULLER
(Abt 1812-Abt 1908)
Charles John COLLETT
(Cir 1856-Cir 1932)
Laura Alice ALDRIDGE
(Abt 1857-Cir 1932)
Charles John COLLETT
(Abt 1882-1915)

 

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Charles John COLLETT

  • Born: Abt 1882, Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Died: 11 Jan 1915 aged about 33
  • Buried: Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, Pas de Calais, France
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• British Army, 26 Jan 1900 to 11 Jan 1915. 1
27 January 1900 joined The Rifle Brigade. Service No: 7498.
10 October 1900 transferred to the Royal Engineers
19 November 1904, 6th Coy. Extended service to complete 8 years in the colours.
1 November 1907, 9th Coy
11 September 1908, 33rd Coy. Extended service to complete 10 years in the colours.
11 September 1909, awarded 14 days detention by CO.
8 August 1911, re-engaged to complete 21 years service.
14 September 1914, joined 30th Coy.
7 October 1914 embarked for France
23 October 1914 joined 11th Field Coy. Service No: 6798



• Military Award. 1
South Africa (Queens) medal with Cape Colony (1901) and Orange Free State (1902) clasps, 1914 Star, British War and Victory medals.

• Census, 2 Apr 1911, Malta. Serving with 24th Coy Royal Engineers.
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Sources

1 "WO 363 British Army Service Records, 1914-1920"; digital images.

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