In Memory Of

SNOW, CHARLES FOOTE

Service Details
Age:
 28
Date of Birth:
 1887-12-04
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Regiment:
 Royal Field Artillery
Former Regiment:
 formerly Lieut. 7th Kimberley Regt.
Date of Death:
 1916-06-30
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 II. C. 30.
Cemetery:
 LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Comines-Warneton, Hainaut
Country:
 Belgium
Additional Information
Son of William Henry and Fanny Maria Snow, of Westgate, Peterborough, England. Born Peterborough, Northants. Educated at the King's School, Peterborough, and the Barton School, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Entered Guy's Hospital Dental School, May 1908, and qualified L.D.S. in May 1910. A dental surgeon. Went to South Africa, and resided at 82, Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley. At the outbreak of war was attached, as senior Lieutenant, to the Kimberley Regiment. Afterwards he was transferred as Captain to the South African Medical Corps, going through the German West Africa campaign. Coming home in October, he was given a commission in the artillery. Commemorated on Barton School WW1 War Memorial. Commemorated on Kings School Peterborough Cathedral WW1 War Memorial. Commemorated on Kimberley Club War Memorial. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918