Sergeant Charles James Haines
2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
25/04/1915
1914-15 Star
The son of Charles John Haines, of London, he was married
with three children to Amelia V. L. Lewis (formerly
Haines), of Pembroke House, 44 David Place, St Helier.
Prior to the war he was employed by Messrs Le Gallais
& Sons.
Killed in action, aged 28 years
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post
of Thursday 20 May 1915
Roll of Honour Another East Surrey Sergeant
who has laid down his life on the field of honour is
Sergeant Charles Haines who from the time of leaving
the service until the outbreak of war was employed by
Messrs F Le Gallais & Sons. The gallant NCO, who
was only 28, was married to a Jersey lady and leaves
3 children to mourn his loss. From the official intimation
it appears that the Sergeant lost his life on 27 April
last. To his widow and family we offer our sincere condolences
in their bereavement.
