BORN KILNWICK, YORKS, 1886. SON OF GEORGE ROBERT USHER (1851-1933) & MARY ALICE HARRIMAN (1854-1929). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A GROOM IN BRANTINGHAM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE MARRIED EDITH ANN SCROWSTON (1887-1961), AT HULL, IN 1916. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 04/11/1918, AGED 32. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, EDITH AND SON CHARLES ERIC USHER (1916-1953)
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH. HIS NAME IS ALSO RECORDED ON THE LEVEN WW1 MEMORIAL, EAST YORKSIRE.
First name:
CHARLES WILLIAM
Regiment:
Military Number:
201847
Rank:
Private
Date Died
04/11/1918
Place died:
Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Age:
32
, BRANTINGHAM, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UK
