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• Name STAPLES
• Initials CH
• First name CHARLES HENRY
• Place of birth Kennington
• Country Kent, England
• Last residence Kennington
• Family Son of Jim and Mary Staples, of Phyllis Villas, Church Rd., Kennington, Ashford, Kent; 6 sisters and 3 brothers;

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Ashford
• Service number 43005
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 207th Coy. Machine Gun Corps
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Formerly 2610, E. Kent Regt.

Death

• Wounded Previously received gunshot wound right side on the 28th of July 1916, recovered in the UK; wounded 22 September 1917
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds on legs and on left foot in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 25 September 1917
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII - C - 17

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