BORN HULL 1896. SON OF GEORGE BOYDEN BUTTRICK AND ANNIE ELIZABETH BUTTRICK, OF THIS CWGC ADDRESS. BEFORE ENLISTING IN HULL, HE WORKED AS A ERRAND BOY. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3408, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS ON 22/10/1916 AGED 21. HE IS BURIED AT HULL’S HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. THERE ARE NO SURVIVING ARMY SERVICE RECORDS AND HE IS NOT LISTED IN SOLDIER DIED RECORDS.
HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, IN HULL, READS, “EVER IN THOUGHT”
First name:
CHARLES ERNEST
Regiment:
Military Number:
3408
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/10/1916
Place died:
Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
21
