Name
Charles Jellis
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
15/12/1915
40
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
19794
Hampshire Regiment
10th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
DOIRAN MEMORIAL
Greece
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Chipping Barnet Memorial, Chipping Barnet
Pre War
Son of John and Sophia Jellis, of 5, Underhill Cottages, Underhill, Barnet, Herts. Educated at the Barnet National School.
Charles enlisted in September 1914 and before enlisting he was working as a labourer and unmarried.
Wartime Service
Initially he joined the 3rd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment but by the time of his death had transferred to the 10th Hampshires.
He was initially reported as missing, but by 29th January 1916 was being reported as 'killed or missing'.