Thursday, 15 November 2012

Local History

Over the next few weeks we will be researching the lives and deaths of some of the soldiers on the War Memorial. I looked up Charles Bartlett. Using various search engines I found this information.



Pte. Charles Bartlett     241726 1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment. 159 Bde, 53rd Div. Born Miskin. Resided Miskin. Enlisted Cardiff. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bartlett, Ivy Cottage, Miskin Village Pontyclun. K.I.A. 1st battle of Gaza, Palestine, on 26/03/17. No known grave. Also commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Also commemorated on the Miskin Village Memorial.










Bartlett, Charles

[IMAGE] Jerusalem Memorial - Bartlett, Charles
Cemetery: Jerusalem Memorial
Country: Israel
Area: Jerusalem
Rank: Private
Official Number: 241726
Unit: 1st/5th Bn. Welsh Regiment.
Force: Army
Nationality: British
Details:
26th March 1917. Age 24. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bartlett of Ivy Cottage Miskin Village Pontyclun Glam. Panels 30 to 32.

Photograph and details by volunteer/s: Asher Thompson


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