Bucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension, Near Bapaume
Husband of
Lucy Charles (nee Le Bredonchelle) of 2 Melbourne Place, Bagot, St Saviour, Jersey.
Killed in action, aged 38 years
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening
Post of Tuesday 8 October 1918
Roll of Honour. The many local friends
and acquaintances of Company Sergeant Major J F Charles
of the Devon Regiment will regret to learn that he was
killed in action on 28 September last by shell fire.
The deceased Sergeant Major was in his 38th year and
will be remembered as a popular member of the permanent
staff RMIJ, who rejoined his Regiment some time after
the outbreak of war. He leaves a widow, nee Miss Lucy
Le Bredonchelle, with children to mourn his loss. The
family have received a most touching letter of condolence
from the Commanding Officer who regarded the deceased
as a most trustworthy, gallant and efficient soldier.
We tender the bereaved our sincere condolences.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
