BORN HULL 1896. NEWINGTON. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM HERBERT ROTHWELL (1862-1916) & ALICE MAUDE CLEMENSON (1869-1930), OF 2 FERN GROVE, CAVE STREET, HULL AND 35, CENTRAL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A STONE MASON. HE HAD TWO SISTERS. HE WORKED AT THE NEEDLER’S SWEET FACTORY, BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL AND LIVED AT FOLKESTONE STREET, HULL
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE THE 2ND YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED BY A SHELL, ON 29/09/1918, AGED 22. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ALICE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 28/10/1918.
| Name | Charles Herbert Rothwell |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Newington, Hull |
| Death Date | 29 Sep 1918 |
| Death Place | Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas De Calais, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales’ Own) |
| Battalion | 2nd Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 40384 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
CHARLES HERBERT
Military Number:
40384
Rank:
Private
Date Died
29/09/1918
Place died:
Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas De Calais, France
Age:
22
2 FERN GROVE, CAVE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
