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Jersey
Company Member Record
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| Charles Edwin Ralph Mallet |
Month
Joined:
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May
1915
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Age (1915)
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Religion
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Jersey
Militia Unit
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Rank
(1915)
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Royal
Irish Rifles No.
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Hampshire
Regt. No.
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| 20 | Wesleyan | East Battalion | Rifleman | 6690 | N/A |
| Personal History |
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The son
of Charles and Priscilla. At the time of the war, his mother, now widowed,
lived at 2 Union Place, Gorey. At the time of joining the Army he worked
as a hairdresser. His brother Arthur also served in the Jersey Company.
Known as 'Chas', he was Killed in action while putting our wire on a night time working party. Wounded in the abdomen and legs, he was carried to a frontline dressing station where he died in the presence of his brother.
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None Available | ||||
| Notes / Comments | Medals |
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Source(s)
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1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal | N/A | |||
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Date
of Death:
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14 May 1916 |
Grave
Photo
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Cemetery
/ Memorial Photo
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Cemetery:
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Bois-Carre Military Cemetery, Haisnes |  |
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Grave
/ Memorial Reference:
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Special Memorial 42 | ||||
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Location:
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France | ||||