Browse this website Close this menu
This data is related to World War 1
Private

Charles Hyman

Service number 42874
Military unit 6th Bn Dorset Regiment
Address Nottingham
Date of birth
Date of death 10 Oct 1918 (19 years old)
Place of birth Whittingham
Employment, education or hobbies

He was employed by the Langley Mill & Aldecar Co-operative Society and later by the Co-op in Nottingham.

Family history

Charles Edmunds was born in 1900 at Whittingham, he was the adopted son of Thomas a foreman pavior with the council and Mary Jane Hyman née Brown of 10 Ratcliffe Street Eastwood Nottinghamshire.

His adopted father Thomas Hyman was born in 1857 at Sutton Bonnington, his adopted mother Mary Jane Brown was born in 1861 at Loughborough, they were married in 1878 at Barrow upon Soar, they had two children, Nellie b1879 and Charlotte born 1882.

In the 1911 census the family are living at Church Road, Eastwood, Tom Hyman 54 yrs is a foreman pavior, he is living with his wife Mary Jane 49 yrs and their adopted son Charles Edmunds 11 yrs of age a scholar

Military history

Private Charles Hyman enlisted in Nottingham and served with 6th Bn Dorsetshire Regiment, he was killed in action on 10th October 1918 he is buried at Montay-Neuvilly Road, Cemetery, Montay, France

Extra information

additional research and information Peter Gillings

Photographs