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Charles Prescott

Details

Forename Charles
Surname Prescott
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 40
Address 228 Poolstock Lane
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Corporal
Occupation or place of work Pemberton Collieries
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Batt
Day of Death 7
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 4541
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Previously gassed and wounded. Served in South African War. Husband of Mary Prescott, 19 California Street, Worsley Mesnes
Ref: CWGC, WO 31/7/15