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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
116137
Age:
33
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
October 25, 1884
Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Enlistment:
March 22, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
November 24, 1917
Étaples, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXX. M. 20A.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Ellen Mary Branwhite. Brother of Harry of Middlesex, England. Nephew of Caroline D. Gross, St. Margarets-on-Thames, England. Lance Corporal Branwhite was educated at the Grammar School, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.
Additional citations
London Gazette # 30573 dated 13 March 1918
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Charles Evelyn Branwhite
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 297 of 906 -
Pay Book pg. 1
Charles Branwhite's WW1 paybook -
Pay Book pg. 4
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Pay Book pg 3
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Pay Book pg. 6
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Letter Envelope
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Pay Book pg. 7
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Pay Book pg. 8
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Will pg. 2
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Will pg. 3
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Will pg. 5
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Will pg. 6
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Pay Book
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Attestation Papers
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Casualty List
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Death Certificate
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WW 1 Record pg. 1
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WW 1 Record pg. 2
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WW 1 Record Will
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Will pg. 1
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Will pg. 4
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Photo of Harry Branwhite
Photo of Harry Branwhite brother of Charles Branwhite. -
Letter
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Letter (Page 2)
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Letter (Page 3)
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Document
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Gravemarker
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Photo of 7th Battalion War Diaries
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Photo of 7th Battalion War Diaries
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Photo of 7th Battalion War Diaries
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Grave Marker
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Attestation Papers page 2
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Medical History
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Document
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Pay Book pg. 2
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Pay Book pg. 5
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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