1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Lonzo Charles

Contributed by: Sue Brown, on 2008-11-05

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Rank
First NameLonzo
SurnameCharles
Year of Birth1892
Year of Death1918
RegimentRoyal Leicestershire Regiment
Place of Wartime ResidenceWhetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire

Lonzo's Story

survived virtually all the war (and all it's horrors) but "accidentally drowned" on July 18th 1918

Lonzo's tragedy

Private Lonzo Charles, 22277, Royal Leicestershire Regiment

Husband of Charlotte Smith Charles

Son of Henry and Sarah Ann Charles of Whetstone, Leicestershire

Buried in Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, France. (111.H.7)

Never knew his son (my father) George Henry, affectionally known as Harry

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