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PHILPOT, Charles

Philpot, Charles

Rank: Private

Year of death: 1917

Date of birth: 1885

Date of death: 11 May 1917

Place of death: France

Service number: 36742

Regiment: Manchester Regiment

Medals: British War medal and Victory medal

Cemetery location: Manor Road section M

Where remembered?:
Lancashire Roll of Honour Shaw and Compton War Memorial
(www.roll-of-honour.com /Lancashire/Shaw)
Bay 7 Arras Memorial, France

Biographical Information

Before the war he was a hairdresser in Oldham Shaw
Parents William John Philpot and Sarah Jane Philpot
Brother William born 1894, 3 (?) sisters

Inscription

“In loving memory of my dear husband/William John Philpot/who died 30th April 1905/aged 50 years/Gone but not forgotten/also Florence/the beloved daughter f the above/who died April 14th 1908/aged 30 years/”Tho’ lost to sight to memory dear”/also Sarah Jane wife of the above/died May 5th 1923 aged 65 years/Ever remembered/ also PTE C PHILPOT/21sT Manchester/killed in France May 12th 1917/”Just a little while and we shall see him”