Rifleman R/12974 Albert Charles GILLAM

Rifleman R/12974 Albert Charles Gillam{gallery}Rfn J H Barnett{/gallery}8th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corp
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 16th August 1916, aged 38

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• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 13A and 13B
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Charles and Matilda Gillam
• Effects left to sister Norah
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments and St Nicolas Church
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Rifleman Gillam
• Thiepval Memorial
• King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1877 and baptised 18 Feb 1877 at Banbury
  
• Lived at 11 Regent Street, Nuneaton [1901]
  
• Lived at 28 Bond Street, Nuneaton [1915]
  
• Employed as a painter [1915]
  
• Enlisted at Winchester on 18 May 1915 aged 37. Disembarked in France on 29 Dec 1915