BORN PATRINGTON 1882. SON OF SMITH GRANGE (1853-1923) & LYDIA WHITELEY GRANGE (1855-1949), OF 19, CHURCHILL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BOTH PARENTS WERE BORN IN PATRINGTON. SON OF A RAILWAY LABOURER. HE WORKED AS A GROCER’S ASSISTANT, LIVING AT 19, CHURCHILL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS)
HE SERVED WITH THE 1/5TH & 1/6TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/09/1916, AGED 34. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER LYDIA.
HE LEFT BROTHER JOHN SMITH GRANGE (JACK) , SERVING IN FRANCE, SISTERS FLORENCE, SARAH AND ANNIE & BROTHER IN LAW, ARTHUR ROWSON.
First name:
CHARLES WILLIAM
Military Number:
5/4442, 6/8064
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
34
