Basic Details
Surname
Korts
Forenames
Charles Theodore
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 19.08.2024 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2045399/charles-theodore-korts/
Major CHARLES THEODORE KORTS
Service Number: 100301
Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th Bn.
Date of Death 26 June 1944 Age 38 years old
Buried RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE IV. H. 7. France
Son of Gustave William and Dagmar Korts, of Purley, Surrey; husband of Margaret Eileen Korts, of Purley.
Personal Inscription REMEMBERING, TOO, IN OUR SADNESS ALL THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Major
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Major
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Cemetery
RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Year of death
1944
Month of death
August
Day of death
26
Age at death
38