Charles Hugh Brambley
Service Number
10520
Military Unit
5th Bn Princess Charlotte of Wales's Royal Berkshire Regiment
Date of birth
Date of Death
31 Jul 1916 (27 years old)
Place of Birth
Lound
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
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Family History
1901 census: Ringles Cross, Uckfield. Parents Daniel (55) and Jane (52, born Colston Basset), Charles was 10 years old and his brother, Archibald M. 8 years. 1911 census: Sussex (no address), age 21, single and a servant (footman)
Military History
Went to France 30 May 1915. Thiepval Memorial. Awarded 1915 Star, Victory Medal and British War Medal.
Extra Information
He is commemorated on a headstone in St Mary (Car Colston) churchyard: 'Brambley, Charles, Private, died 31 July 1916 aged 26. Royal Berkshire Regiment, killed in action in France.' (NFHS Monumental Inscriptions Vol XX, 1982)
Photographs
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