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Charles Edward Daynes

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Image of memorial at Dover Cemetery provided by Richard Moseling 2011. - No known copyright restrictions

Image of memorial at Dover Cemetery provided by Richard Moseling 2011. - No known copyright restrict …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Daynes AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/1509 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Birth registered in Dover, Kent
    Births Mar 1892 Daynes Charles Edward Dover 2a979 Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 16 September 2018 - FreeBMD
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Blairich, Blenheim, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs P.A. Daynes (mother), Riverdover, Kent, England AWMM
    • His mother's forename was Phoebe; she lived in the village of River, near Dover, Kent, England. Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 16 September 2018 - Family gravestone
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/1509 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Charles Daynes was the son of Mrs Phoebe Ann Daynes, of Mill Cottage, Lower Road, River, Dover, England.

      Service number also held by Private Daniel Epiha AWMM
    • He was 23 and the son of Mrs Phoebe Ann Daynes of Mill Cottage, Lower Road, River, Dover, Kent. He is remembered on the grave of his parents [his father George Daynes passed away in 1907] at Dover Cemetery , Kent, England.
      He is remembered on the River village war memorial. The parish tribute is located in the churchyard of the 11th-century Anglican parish church of St Peter & St Paul. River is a village and civil parish in Kent, England, situated between the historic town of Dover and the neighbouring village of Temple Ewell. Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 16 September 2018 - local knowledge and family gravestone
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 May 1915 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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    • Twelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Helles, Turkey AWMM
    • Marlborough War Memorial, 20 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201 AWMM
    • Seddon District War Memorial, Cnr of Mills and Wakefield St, Seddon, 7210 AWMM
    • Renick War Memorial, 55 High Street, Renwick AWMM
    • Marlborough Great War Memorial, WW1 AWMM
    • He is remembered on the River village war memorial. The parish tribute is located in the churchyard of the 11th-century Anglican parish church of St Peter & St Paul. River is a village and civil parish in Kent, England, situated between the historic town of Dover and the neighbouring village of Temple Ewell. Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 16 September 2018 - local knowledge

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18 October 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
16 September 2018GeoffreyTilbury, EnglandResearcher

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