In Memory Of

MACEACHARN, CHARLES MALCOLM

Service Details
Age:
 38
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 746
Rank:
 Acting Serjeant
Unit:
 attd. Field Force Canteen Staff
Regiment:
 Rhodesia Regiment
Date of Death:
 1918-10-26
Cause of Death:
 Died of influenza, contracted from nursing natives after malaria, at Plumtree
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 PLUMTREE CEMETERY
Country:
 Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 ***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
Born Glasgow. LG 6 August 1918 - "Brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War by Lieutenant-General. Sir J. L. van Deventer, K.C.B., Commanding-in-Chief, British Forces East Africa, for distinguished services during the operations from 30th May to December, 1917, described in his despatch of 21st January, 1918"