Name
Charles Bertie Nunn
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
20/04/1916
27
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
13863
Bedfordshire Regiment
8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 31 and 33.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon
Pre War
Born on 25 Sep 1890 and baptised on 26 Oct 1890 in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire son of Frederick William and Ellen Louisa Nunn and was living in Lord Street, Hoddesdon in 1891 and 1901. He married Martha Elizabeth Lay (later Mrs Abrahart) in 1910 in Hendon and they lived at 121 Lord Street, Hoddesdon. He was a milkman. Later they lived at 91 St. Loys Road, Tottenham, London.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford and was killed in action in trenches on the banks of the Ijser in Ypres.
Additional Information
Brother of Leading Cook’s Mate Frederick William Nunn who was killed in action 28 Aug 1914 and is also commemorated on these memorials.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
