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Second Lieutenant CHARLES FRANCIS ITHELL BETHELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

70th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 22 February 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

II. E. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Louisa Bethell, of Hillcroft, Swanage, Dorset, and the late Charles Ithell Bethell. Native of Goodacre, Weybridge.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY THE BELOVED SON OF A WIDOW
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Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2145
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