Surname: | Garrity |
Initials: | C F |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 3456816 |
Notes: | CMP. 105 Pro Coy. 13/6/40 enlisted in the Lancashire Fusiliers, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. 12/10/43 Died. He was born and resided in Blackburn. Diary of Sgt F Howden, CMP: Run down by a British truck whilst route signing, L/Cpl Roberts, Seriously injured. 105 Pro Coy War Diary, WO 169/13253. 12/10/43, 09.30 hrs accident occurred on road north of Cerignola involving Company 15 cwt truck and a 3 ton lorry resulting in the death of L/Cpl Garrity, and severe injuries to L/Cpl Roberts, both of this coy. 15.00 hrs L/Cpl Roberts buried in civil cemetery at Cerignola. Casualty List 1279, North Africa, Accidentally Killed, 12/10/1943. No Inscription on gravestone. Charles Francis Garrity. |
Casualty Record: | |
Date of Death: | Oct. 12, 1943 |
Company: | 105 PRO COY |
CWGC Link: | 2203512 |
Cemetery: | BARI WAR CEMETERY, ITALY 🇮🇹 |
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