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Pte. Charles C. Aldridge

British Army D Company, 10th Battalion Essex Regiment

from:Abbotsley, Hunts

(d.22nd Nov 1915)

Charles Aldridge was killed along with seven other comrades from the Battalion when at the Glory Hole in La Boiselle a German mine exploded covering their dugout and associated trench with debris. They remain interred other than two who were recovered in 2013 and reburied at Albert Communal Cemetery Extension in October 2016.

    Others killed at the same time were:
  • 13333 Lance Corporal Albert Huzzey
  • 10352 Private F Fensome also known as Harry Fensome
  • 13517 Private George Pier
  • 13350 Private Charles Ruggles
  • 13392 Private Harry Carter buried at Albert
  • 13370 Private William Marmon buried at Albert
  • 13263 Private Edward Toomey



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