BORN HULL 27/06/1889. SON OF PHOEBE POULSEN, AT THIS CWGC NAVAL ADDRESS. HE WAS KILLED WITH JOHN MERRIKEN, IN THE SHIP EXPLOSION, OFF THE SHEERNESS COAST, AGED 24. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY FOR SIX YEARS. BEFORE THIS HE WORKED FOR THE NER. HE WAS REGARDED IN THE NAVY OF MUCH PROMISE. HIS DEATH IS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 4TH DECEMBER 1914, AND THE HULL TIMES (PHOTO) ON 5TH DECEMBER 1914. *
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, UK
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Bulwark_(1899)
First name:
CHARLES FREDERICK
Regiment:
Military Number:
5868
Rank:
Stoker
Date Died
26/11/1914
Place died:
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, UK
Age:
25
17 LORNE AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
