Private 20233 Charles Edward CLARKE

Private 20233 Charles Edward Clarke{gallery}Pte C E Clarke{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Formerly Pte 4447 Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Killed in action in Nigrita, Greece, 20th August 1917, aged 22.

• Buried: Struma Military Cemetery, Kalokastron, Greece. Grave II.FG.B
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of the Joseph and Eunice Hannah Clarke
• NNWFHS Memorial: Pailton
• Other Memorial: London and NW Railway Roll of Honour and Rugby Steam Shed WWI Plaque
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Clarke
• NNWFHS Pailton War Memorial Page
• London and NW Railway Roll of Honour
• Struma Military Cemetery
• Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1895 in Barby, Northants
• Lived at Pailton [1911]
• Employed by London and North Western Railway Co. He was a loco cleaner at Rugby