In Memory Of

WATSON, CHARLES EDWARD STEPHENS

Service Details
Age:
 20
Date of Birth:
 1895-09-19
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Unit:
 1st Bn.
Regiment:
 East Lancashire Regiment
Date of Death:
 1916-07-01
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Pier and Face 6 C.
Cemetery:
 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 Somme
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Son of William Stephens and Alice Maude Watson, of Cape Town. Born Cape Town. Educated at the High School, Rondebosch, Cape Province; Kent College, Canterbury, England; and R.M.C. Sandhurst. Gazetted July, 1915. Served with the R.N. Res. at Simonstown, 1914.