Charles Thomas Hardy
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Charles Thomas Hardy was born in 1896 at Hoveringham, he was the son of Charles Hardy a coal miner hewer and Harriet Hardy née Wombwell of Blackwell Road, Huthwaite. His father,Charles was born in 1869 at Huthwaite and his mother Harriett Wombwell was born in 1871 at Hoveringham. They were married 6th July 1891 at St Mary’s Church, Sutton in Ashfield, and had four children, two dying in infancy prior to 1911. Charles's surviving sibling was Percy b.1894 Hoveringham. In the 1911 census the family are living at 57 Blackwell Road Huthwiate, Charles is 42 yrs and a coal miner hewer, he is living wit his wife Harriett 40 yrs and their sons Percy 17 yrs a coal ganger and Charles Thomas 15 yrs a farm boy.
Charles enlisted in Derby. He was posted missing on 17th April 1917 in Palestine and presumed killed on 19th April. He is commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial Israel Panel 18
Mansfield Reporter and Sutton Times – 29th. June, 1917.The Vicar of Huthwaite reported that he had made enquiries through Red Cross and St. John's regarding Private C.T. Hardy (Blackwell Road) 201350 1-5th.Scots Fusiliers, missing since April 17th. No news had been received and he had not been noted on prisoner lists searched
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