Name
Charles Onslow
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/07/1916
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
L/16704
Royal Fusiliers *1
2nd (City of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HAWTHORN RIDGE CEMETERY NO.1, AUCHONVILLERS
A. 60.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Ashlyns School Memorial, Berkhamsted Rickmansworth Town Memorial
Pre War
Born in 1887 in Bermondsey, London son of Charles and Hannah Onslow and living in Rotherhithe in 1901 and later was living in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. He was a jam maker’s assistant.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Uxbridge, entered the Balkans on 4 Dec 1915 and was killed in action on the Somme.
Additional Information
*1 London Regiment
(Royal Fusiliers)
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox