Name |
Charles Edward SHERWOOD |
Rank/Number |
2nd Lieutenant |
Regiment/Unit |
Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry / 3rd Battalion |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
21 / 22 Oct 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium |
Grave Reference |
XVII.C.9 |
Location of memorial |
New Bradwell |
Date/Place of birth |
20 Dec 1895 / Stantonbury |
Date/Place of baptism |
02 Feb 1896 Stantonbury |
Occupation of Casualty |
bookstall attendant |
Parents/Occupation |
James & Kate Sherwood / blacksmith, railway carriage works |
Parents' Address |
157 or 137 Newport Rd, Stantonbury |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
Initially joined 1st Life Guards, then Household Cavalry. Later recommended for Commission. Formerly apprentice trimmer at Wolverton Carriage Works. |