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NAME:                      Avery, Charles William
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             1/4th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         201062
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 21st January 1916  Mesopotamia
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Basra memorial, Iraq
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 19. Born 18th October 1896 at Winchester.
                           Son of Charles and Jessie Avery of 21 Canon St., Winchester.
                           In 1911 family living at 4 Silver Hill, Winchester.
                           Enlisted September 1914.
                           Enlisted: Salisbury Plain, Wilts. Resided: Winchester.