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Personal data

• Name FORREST
• Initials C
• First name CHARLES
• Place of birth St. Philip's
• Country Sheffield, England
• Last residence Sheffield
• Family Son of Mrs. Kate Forrest, Rydale Road; two brothers; four sisters

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Sheffield
• Service number 1425
• Rank Corporal
• Regiment and unit 1st/4th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
• Division - Brigade 148th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 49th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 13 April 1915; promoted Corporal 28 October 1915

Death

• Wounded 21 December, Canal Bank
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds, fractured vault, in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 27 December 1915
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery IV - C - 29

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