Name
Charles Warner
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
15/05/1917
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
G/15355
The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)
Special Memorial E.18.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Benington War Memorial,
St Peter's Church Memorial, Benington,
St Peter's Church Roll of Honour, Benington,
Ind Plaque, St Peter's Church, Benington,
Diocese - Book of Remembrance, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans,
Diocese of St Albans - ROH, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans
Wartime Service
On the 15th May 1917 the Battalion were positioned in trenches near the village of Brandhoek. The Unit War Diary states that it was a quiet day until about 8pm when their positions were bombarded by very heavy trench mortar fire. The attack resulted in he
Additional Information
www.stevenageatwar.com
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson, Adrian Pitts
