Charles Oliver Ford
Service number
S/13069504
Military unit
1 AFPU, Army Film and Photographic Unit Royal Army Service Corps
Address
The Cross Keys, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Date of birth
Date of death
23 Jan 1943 (30 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
Son of Harry Ambrose Ford and Henrietta Ford of The Cross Keys, Newark, husband of Cpl Emma May Ford, ATS, of York.
Military history
Seconded to 1 AFPU, Army Film and Photographic Unit, killed by sniper fire along with Driver John Robert Taylor, RASC AFPU. Sgt Billy Jordan, 1 AFPU was wounded and received the Military Medal for filming the events, during the German Operation Eibote, an attack around Bou Araba and the reservoir nearby at Dejbel Monsour, Tunisia.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Photo of Charles Oliver Ford