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Commemorating the Fallen of WW1

The name of Charles Wolesley-Jenkins on the Ploegsteert Memorial. Photographed for 'Marching in Memory' for Combat Stress, July 2015

The name of Charles Wolesley-Jenkins on the Ploegsteert Memorial. Photographed for ‘Marching in Memory’ for Combat Stress, July 2015

25th September 1915

Battle of Loos

 

Charles Wolseley-Jenkins, C Social 1904.  Captain, 2nd Bn, Rifle Brigade.  Killed in action on the first day of the Battle of Loos.  A career soldier, he joined the Rifle Brigade in 1910. He was promoted to captain earlier in 1915.

Aged 25

Charles Wolseley-Jenkins, Captain, 2nd Bn, Rifle Brigade

Charles Wolseley-Jenkins, Captain, 2nd Bn, Rifle Brigade

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