First Name: | Charles | Last Name: | GILLESPIE | |
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Date of Death: | 16/02/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Shoreditch | |
Rank: | Corporal | Unit: | Royal Fusiliers1 | |
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Current Information:Age-32 2A, Murray Street, Shoreditch La Chapelle d'Armentieres Communal Cemetery, France
On 13th February, 1915, the 1st Royal Fusiliers battalion of 17 Brigade, 6th Division, moved into the trenches near Chapelle d’Armentières. The battalion diary recorded that Charles Gillespie was killed on 16th February but does not give any further details. Artillery or sniper fire would be the likely suspects. |
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