Charles Septimus Roberts

Memorial: Badminton Memorial Hall - Hayes Lane

Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment

Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal

Rank and number: Private 241561

Marital status: Married

Date of birth: 1888

Place of birth: Badminton, Glos

Date of death: 02/12/1917

Buried/Commemorated at: Fins New British Cemetery (Ref. II. E. 9.), Sorel-le-Grand

Age: 29

Further information:

Charles Septimus Roberts was born in about 1888 in Badminton. He was married to Elsie Mary Charlton (nee Roberts) of Osborne House, Watts Road, Tavistock, Devon

Charles enlisted in Gloucester and joined 2nd/5th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment. He was Killed in Action in France in December 1917 at the age of 29

Charles Septimus Roberts is remembered on the Badminton Memorial board in the Village Hall and on the Chipping Sodbury and District War Memorial Cottage Hospital board, now at Yate and District Heritage Centre under Badminton

By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):

Yate and District Heritage Centre. The information is taken from the Forces War Records on Ancestry
CWGC