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CHARLES ALBERT WARDLOW
Kingston upon Hull HU3 1SQ
England
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF GEORGE WH WARDLOW AND EMMA WARDLOW, OF 54 SYMONS STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A FOREMAN OF A COTTON MILL (1901 CENSUS). HE WORKED AS A BAKER/ BREAD MAKER, BEFORE JOINING THE REGULAR ARMY.
HE MARRIED FLOSSIE WHEATLEY, AT FARNHAM, IN 1905.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, SCOTS GUARDS AS PART ON THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 13/08/1914. HE DIED OF WOUNDS AT GHELWELT ON 30/10/1914, AGED 29. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEMORIAL. HE LEFT HIS WIDOW, FLOSSIE WARDLOW AT THIS ADDRESS.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE ST PAUL CHURCH BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE 1914-1918 (133 NAMES). THE BOOK CAN BE VIEWED AT THE HULL HISTORY CENTRE Ref No: L DL SP/1).
Ieper 8900
Vlaanderen
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