Charles Herbert Reveley
Memorial: Frampton Cotterell - St. Peter’s Church
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Medals: 1914–15 Star, British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 10317
Parents: Alice Reveley (nee Hollister) (widow)
Home address: Crossley Cottage, Winterbourne, Bristol
Date of birth: 1891
Place of birth: Winslow, Bletchley, Bucks
Date of death: 26/04/1915
Buried/Commemorated at: Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey (Ref. Panel 80 to 84 or 219 and 220)
Age: 24
Further information:
Charles served with the 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers and was Killed in Action on 26 April 1915.
He is mentioned in the June 1915 Winterbourne Parish Magazine (photocopy of page on file). It says he was Killed in Action at the Dardanelles.
His mother was a widow and she was born in Winterbourne. She lived at Northwoods at the time of his death. He had a sister called Constance and the family lived at Crossley Cottage, Watleys End in 1901 with Alice’s step-mother Mary Ann Hollister.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Yate Heritage Centre, Glosgen.co.uk, CWGC and Forces War Records