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Private Cecil John Charles De Carteret Veteran

Birth
St Peter Port, Bailiwick of Guernsey
Death
8 Jul 1916 (aged 17)
Monument
Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Pier and Face 13 A.
Memorial ID
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Cecil is my 3rd Cousin 2x Removed on my Maternal Side.

Service No: 20967
Age: 18 - (Cecil was actually 17 years according to my research)
Regiment/Service: Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion.

Son of Mr. and Mrs. John William Philip De Carteret, of 12, Cliff Street, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

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Parents are John William Philip De Carteret and Sarah Emma Elizabeth Brimage. Cecil is one of 5 children.

1901 Census: Aged 2 years - Living in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, with his parents.

1911 Census: Aged 12 years - Living at 14 Cornet Street, Guernsey. Living with parents and younger sister Sophia. Noted 5 Children born and 3 had died and 2 are still living.

Cecil is noted in his Father's war documents from 1914.

Medal Awarded: British War Medal and Victory Medal

Killed in action.
Cecil is my 3rd Cousin 2x Removed on my Maternal Side.

Service No: 20967
Age: 18 - (Cecil was actually 17 years according to my research)
Regiment/Service: Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion.

Son of Mr. and Mrs. John William Philip De Carteret, of 12, Cliff Street, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

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Parents are John William Philip De Carteret and Sarah Emma Elizabeth Brimage. Cecil is one of 5 children.

1901 Census: Aged 2 years - Living in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, with his parents.

1911 Census: Aged 12 years - Living at 14 Cornet Street, Guernsey. Living with parents and younger sister Sophia. Noted 5 Children born and 3 had died and 2 are still living.

Cecil is noted in his Father's war documents from 1914.

Medal Awarded: British War Medal and Victory Medal

Killed in action.

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