Sapper 132978 Charles Frederick DEAKIN

Sapper 132978 Charles Frederick Deakin{gallery}Sapper C F Deakin{/gallery}179th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 17th March 1918, aged 31

• Buried: Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of [late] Charles and Ann Deakin of Station Road, Polesworth
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Polesworth St Editha
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sapper Deakin
• NNWFHS Polesworth War Memorial Page
• Faubourg D.Amiens Cemetery
• 179th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1887 in Redditch
  
• Employed as a miner at Birch Coppice Colliery
  
• Lived at 29 Grendon Road, Polesworth [1911]