Millson, Charles

BORN HULL 1897. SECOND SON OF CHARLES MILLSON (1859-1943) & ELIZA COOK (1868-1944), OF 2, FLORAL GROVE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE HAD WORKED AS A NEWSBOY SINCE 13.

SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE 107TH BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF SUICIDE, ON 07/06/1915, AGED 18. BURIED AT AMESBURY CEMETERY, WILTSHIRE.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE RETURNED TO HIS FATHER, CHARLES. HIS MOTHER WAS REFUSED A WAR PENSION.


First name:
CHARLES
Military Number:
39836
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
07/06/1915
Place died:
Amesbury Cemetery, Wiltshire, England
Age:
18
2, FLORAL GROVE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK