Lance Corporal Charles Edward Hale

Army Number : 266936

Battalion : 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Gotham, Nottinghamshire and lived at 441 Berridge Road, Nottingham. Son of Cornelius and Alice Hale, of 77, Birkin Avenue, Hyson Green, Nottingham. He was a marine store dealer prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He was killed in action, 26th September 1916, aged 22, during the attack at Wieltje, Belgium.

Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 13.

Lance Corporal Charles Edward Hale is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
St. Lawrence’s Church War Memorial, Gotham, Nottinghamshire.