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25 May 1917 : Pte Charles Henry Gill

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His parents were Amos (a warp dresser) and Annie. At the 1911 Census the family were living at 49 St John St, Silsden, nr Keighley, Yorkshire.  Older brother and Victor, ages 16 and 14, were 'clog iron makers'.  Charles enlisted on 2nd March 1916 and called up for service on 1 February 1917. He spent two months in the Home Reserve. According…