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NAME:                      Grainger, Charles Edward Gordon
RANK:                      Lance Corporal
UNIT:                      Wiltshire Regiment   (formerly 22810 Somerset Light Infantry)
BATTALION ETC:             2nd Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         25488
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 31st July 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 32. Born Janyuary/February/March 1885 at Itchen Stoke, Alresford, Hampshire.
                           Son of Edward and Lucy Ruth Grainger of Itchen Stoke.
                           In 1911 he was a bank clerk living with his widowed mother in Itchen Stoke.
                           Husband of Ellen Frances Grainger (nee Warwick) of Itchen Stoke, Hampshire. Married July/August/September 1916.
                           Born & resided: Alresford, Hants. Enlisted: Southampton.