Born Kentish Town, Bow, East London 1883. Son of David and Ellen M. Galvin, of 57, Hassett Rd., Homerton, London;
He married at Hackney, in 1909. Husband of Rose Mary Hopper (1886-1959), of 5, School Lane, Walkergate, Beverley, Yorks. They had daughters, Constance and Leana and sons, Charles and Terrence.
A Professional Soldier, before war began. Resided Beverley. Rose through the ranks. Served as Company Sergeant Major, in the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment. H ewas killed in action, on 10th April 1918, aged 35.
He is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Arrondissement de Mouscron, Hainaut, Belgium
First name:
DAVID CHARLES
Regiment:
Military Number:
7949
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Date Died
10/04/1918
Place died:
Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Age:
35
5 SCHOOL LANE WALKER GATE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
