Private 1545 Charles Joseph LENTON

Private 1545 Charles Joseph Lenton{gallery}Pte C J Lenton{/gallery}4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corp
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 9th August 1916, aged 25

• Commemorated: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France
  
• Awarded  1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Joseph and Nora Lenton of 2 The Grove, Bedworth
• NNWFHS Memorial: Bedworth
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Lenton
• NNWFHS Bedworth War Memorial Page
• Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
• Australian Machine Gun Corp

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1891 at Nuneaton
• Employed as a farm labourer
• Enlisted 23 Nov 1914 at Helena Vale, Western Australia