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Charles Clarke

Rank:PrivateNumber:16205
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:01st Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:King's Own Scottish Borderers
Died:01/07/16Age:26
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Y-Ravine Cem, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the September quarter 1889 in the Northwich R.D. - ref: 8a/244,
the son of Samuel & Louisa Clarke (nee Parry).

1891 Census - Cottage, Tarporley Road, Cuddington.   Son - aged: 1 - born:
Cuddington, Cheshire.   Head of household - Samuel Clarke - Married - aged:
45 - occ: Labourer Platelayer on Railways - born: Weaverham, Cheshire. 
Also Louisa Clarke - Wife - aged: 35 - born: Trentham, Staffordshire.   
Plus 4 siblings.

His father - Samuel Clarke died in 1900, aged: 54.

1901 Census - Warrington Road, Cuddington.     Son - aged: 11 - born:
Cuddington, Cheshire.   Head of household - Louisa Clarke - Widow - aged:
45 - born: Trentham, Staffordshire.   Plus 7 siblings, including his
younger brother - Arthur Clarke who was also killed during WW1.

1911 Census - 96 Harley Road, Sale.     Son - aged: 21 - occ: General
Labourer - born: Cuddington, Cheshire.   Head of household - Louisa Clarke
- Widow - aged: 55 - born: Trentham, Staffordshire.  Plus - 4 younger
siblings, including his younger brother - Arthur Clarke who was also killed
during WW1.

Buried together with Private B. Sharp also serving with the K.O.S.B's.
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