BORN HULL 28/03/1899. SON OF CHARLES JICKELLS & MARY ELIZABETH HALE, OF 3 PLATO TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL, AND THIS ARMY ADDRESS. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 65066, 15TH KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGH INFANTRY. HE DIED OF FLU, ON 15/11/918, AGED 19.
HIS FATHER CHARLES, ENLISTED ON 08/09/1914, WHEN WAR BEGAN AND SERVED FOR OVER 5 YEARS IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY.
NOTE: SURNAME IS SPELT JECKELLS IN ‘SOLDIERS DIED’ RECORDS, AND JOCKELLS IN CENSUS RECORDS.
HE IS BURIED AT ST. ANDRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “EVER IN THOUGHT”.
First name:
CHARLES WILLIAM
Military Number:
65066
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/11/1918
Place died:
St. Andre Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
Age:
19
9 GREEN CRESCENT, GREEN LANE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
