BORN HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF MRS STEPHENSON, 7 HARCOURT STREET, DRYPOOL AND 32 CLEVELAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES).
HE ENLISTED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. SERVED IN EGYPT AND THE DARDENELLES CAMPAIGN, ON 14/07/1915. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/09/1916, AGED 23.
HIS STEP FATHER WAS ALSO SERVING IN FRANCE, WHILST A BROTHER-IN- LAW, HAD BEEN WOUNDED TWICE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 20TH SEPTEMBER 1916.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING ON THE SOMME.
First name:
CHARLES
Regiment:
Military Number:
11048
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
23
7, HARCOURT STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
