BORN HULL 1880. ENLISTED HULL. HUSBAND OF SARAH ELLIS, OF 7 DAVIDS TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL. HIS FAMILY LIVED A T 3A BUCKINGHAM STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR FENNERS’ AT MARFLEET. HE TRANSFERRED FROM THE 5TH EYR CYCLIST TO THE 4TH EYR. HE WAS “SHOT THROUGH THE HEART BY A SNIPER.” ON 06/03/1916, AGED 36. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 14TH MARCH 1916. *
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
First name:
CHARLES
Regiment:
Military Number:
4462
Rank:
Private
Date Died
06/03/1916
Place died:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Age:
36
