Basic Details
Surname
Poole
Forenames
Charles Thomas
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
9879
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 14 Glenton Street.

(CWGC records that Lance Corporal Thomas Poole, regimental number 9879, died aged 24 on 1/7/1916 serving in 1st Battalion of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, and is commemorated on Thiepval Memorial in France. They record him as the son of George Thomas and Annie Poole of 14 Glenton Street, Peterborough).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
King`s Own Lancasters
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
L/Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lance Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
1
Manner of death as stated
Reported as missing, believed killed in action on the Somme
Manner of death reference
Missing
Personal Details
Address
14, GLENTON STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial