Individual Details
Charles William John PEEDELL
(Abt Apr 1889 - Abt May 1935)
Events
| Birth | Abt Apr 1889 | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England |  | ||
| Census | 1891 | Staweall Farm, Newington, Oxfordshire, England |  | | |
| Census | 1901 | School - Old Road, Headington, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1911 | Labourer on Farm - The Moors, Headington Quarry, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Residence | Abt Jan 1915 | Brassnose Cottages, Headington Quarry, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Jan 1915 | Labourer - Headington Quarry, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Military | From 12 Jan 1915 to 19 Jun 1919 | Royal Field Artillery, British Army | | | |
| Residence | Abt Dec 1916 | Lower Barton, Headington Quarry, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Dec 1916 | Soldier | | ||
| Marriage | 26 Dec 1916 | St Barnabas, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England - Gertrude Annie PEARCE | | | |
| Death | Abt May 1935 | (Registration District), Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Burial | 1 Jun 1935 | Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | | |
Families
| Spouse | Gertrude Annie PEARCE (1891 - 1975) |
| Child | Gordon William PEEDELL (1924 - 1940) |
| Father | Harry PEEDELL (1868 - 1940) |
| Mother | Rhoda BUCKINGHAM (1865 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Elsie Maud Hetty PEEDELL (1892 - 1964) |
| Sibling | Harry James Isaiah PEEDELL (1894 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Florence Louisa PEEDELL (1897 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Goerge Albert PEEDELL (1899 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Reginald Ernest George PEEDELL (1903 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Mildred Eliza PEEDELL (1905 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Violet May "Lizzey" PEEDELL (1906 - 1976) |
Notes
Census
Listed in the household of his grand-father William Buckingham.Military
Details from service record:Attestation papers dated: 2 Jan 1915 - No: SE 3536 - Name: C W J Peedell - Corps RFA (originally said Army Veterinary Corps) RFA Regimental no: 178197
Full address: Brassnose Cottages, Headington Quarry, OxonAge: 25 Years 7 monthsOccupation: Labourer
Description: Height: 5 feet 10¾ inches - Chest (expanded): 38 inches - Expansion: 2 inches
Next of Kin: Originally his father Harry Peedell then changed to his mother.
Service history:
Home - 12 Jan 1915 - 22 Jan 1915
France: 23 Jan 1915 - 21 Dec 1915
Home: 22 Dec 1915 - 9 June 1916
France: 10 June 1916 - 11 Oct 1916
Home: 12 Oct 1916 - 18 Oct 1917
France: 19 Oct 1917 - 16 May 1919
Home: 17 May 1919
Discharged on demobilization on 19 Jun 1919
Campaigns:Expeditionary Force France: 1915
Expeditionary Force France: 1916
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Details of marriage:Wife: Gertrude Anne Pearce -801 Foleshill Road, Coventry
When & Where: 26 Dec 1916 - Parish church of St Barnabas, Oxford
Received his 1914-15 Star on 4 March 1921
Received his British War & Victory medals on 25 Oct 1921
Notification of wounding (Army form B 104-81a) - dated: 19 July 1918 - reads:
I regret to have to inform you that a report has been received from the War Office to the effect that (No) 178197 (Rank) Gunner (Name) Peedell C.W.J. (Regiment) A 95 Bde R.F.A. has been wounded, and was admitted to 3. Stationary Hospital, Rouen France on the 4th day for July 1918. The nature of the wound is Gun Shot Wound Face - also Wounded Gas Shell Mild. I am to express to you the sympathy and regret of the Army Council.
This was sent to his wife but appears to have been undelivered and returned to sender.
Marriage
Extract from parish register: Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of St Barnabas, Oxford in the county of Oxford.No: 319
Date: 26 December 1916
Name: Charles William John Peedell - Gertrude Annie Pearce
Age: 27 - 25
Condition: Bachelor - Spinster
Occupation: Soldier - -
Address: Lower Barton, Headington Quarry - 35 Cranham Street
Father: Henry Peedell - Frederick William Pearce
Father's occupation: Shepherd - Labourer
married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church by licence by: Walter D Sargent
Bride & groom signed their names - witnesses: F W Pearce & Alice Pearce
Burial
Extract from Register of Graves - Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford.No of grave: F4/78
Description: Unbricked
Depth: 9 feet
If purchased no of entry in register of purchased graves: 1528
Name: Peedell, Charles William John
Age: 46
Date: 1 June 1935
No & Folio in Register of burials: 3696 / 111
Others in same plot: Peedell, Gordon William (7 ft); Peedell, Gertrude Annie (5ft)
Endnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1889 Apr/Jun - Thame - Vol: 3a Page: 798.
2. 1891 Census of England and Wales, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 986; Folio: 85; Page: 12.
3. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 1378; Folio: 41; Page: 6.
4. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8114; Schedule Number: 293.
5. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.
6. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.
7. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.
8. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.
9. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.
10. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.
11. GRO (England & Wales) Marriage Registration Index , 1916 Oct/Dec - Oxford - Vol: 3a Page: 2186.
12. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR197/1/R3/2.
13. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1935 Apr/Jun - Oxford - Vol: 3a Page: 1373.
14. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers.