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Surname: CLARK
Forename(s): Charles
Place of Birth: Rathmell, Yorkshire
Service No: 18031
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: East Lancashire Regiment
Battalion / Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion. (Accrington)
Division: 31st Division
Age: ---
Date of Death: 1916-07-01
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 6 C.
CWGC Cemetery: ---
CWGC Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
Charles Clark was the son of James and Mary Jane Clark, née Robinson. James was born at Long Preston, Yorkshire and Mary at Chatburn, Lancashire.
1891 Church, Lancashire Census: 27, Chapel Street - Charles Clark, aged 8 years, born Rathmell, Yorkshire, son of James and Mary J. Clark.
1901 Church, Lancashire Census: 27, Chapel Street - Charles Clark, aged 18 years, born Rathmell, Yorkshire, son of James and Mary J. Clark.
1911 Tosside, Yorkshire Census: Long Gill - Charles Clark, aged 27 years, born Rathmell, Yorkshire. [Charles was boarding with his uncle and aunt, Thomas and Margaret Alice Robinson
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Charles Clark, 18031, E. Lan. R.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte Charles Clark, 18031, 11th East Lancs.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte Charles Clark, 18031, 11th Bn E. Lanc. Date and Place of Death: On or since 1-2.7.16. Death presumed. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Father - James. £13 8s. 5d.
UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: card(s) exist for Charles. Name(s) on card(s): Dependant: Mr Charles Clark. Relationship: Father. Address: 10, Oswald Street, Church, Accrington, Lancs.
The informal title of the 11th (Service) Bn East Lancashire Regiment (Accrington) was the Accrington Pals.
Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: East Lancashire Regiment
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 31st Division
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