Service Details
Name:
 WATSON
Given Name:
 CHARLES EDWARD STEPHENS
Initials:
 C E S
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 East Lancashire Regiment
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Unit:
 1st Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1916-07-01
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Date of Birth:
 1895-09-19
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
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.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Pier and Face 6 C.

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