Service
Record Notes
RICHARDSON, CHARLES
WILLIAM
Short Service.
Attestation of
No. 24463 – Richardson. C. W. – Corps.
Royal Fusiliers.
It also has 71637. 26/2/16.
Charles William Richardson.
42, Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent.
Age 20 years – 138 days.
Occ. Boilermakers Assistant.
Enlisted 21/1/1916, Canterbury.
Next of kin, William Richardson, 42,
Mayfield Road, Dover, Father.
Active Service.
Regt. or Corps. Royal Fusiliers crossed
out. R.G.A. 71637 – Rank Gunner – Richardson Charles William.
Attested Pte. 10/12/15.
To Army reserve, Pte. 10/112/15.
R. Fus. 14 – Posted Pte. 22/1/16.
R.G.A. Transferred Pte. 26/2/16.
46 Coy. Posted.
287 Sge.
Embarked as 160 Heavy Battery – Southampton
30/7/16.
Disembarked Le Harve 31/7/16.
o/c joined 117 Heavy Battery – Field
3/8/16.
Died from wounds – Gnr. 29/11/17. Field
Amb. France.
Place of burial, Menin Road, South Military
Cemetery, Ypres.
(Maggie I did re-check the record, it does
have him as died 1917.)
3 N. ZFA. Died of wounds 29/11/17.
Father of soldier. William Richardson, 42,
Mayfield Avenue, Dover.
Mother, Angelina, as above.
Brothers
Cecil Richardson, age 19, address as above.
Noel Richardson, age 16, as above.
Sisters.
Bella Richardson, age 29, 42, Mayfield
Avenue.
Bessie Richardson, age 27, 88, Balfour
Road, Dover.
Doris Richardson, age 24, 88, Balfour Road.
Emma Richardson, age 14, 42, Mayfield Road,
Dover.
And his brother ----
No.373187 – Cecil Frederick Richardson.
R.E. Signal Service.
42, Mayfield Avenue Dover.
Age 18.
Occ. Linesman G.P.O.
Name. Richardson C. F.
Rank. Signalman.
Number. 373187.
Unit. Royal Corps of Signals.
Enlisted March 1918.
Date of Discharge. January 1919.
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