| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 19/7/1915. 4/9/14 he enlisted as a Pte. 10 Worcestershire Regt. No. 15799, age 21 years, born Gloucester, occupation Fitter, address Father, 1 Hatmealey Road, Gloucester, 17/12/16 transferred to Devonshire Regiment, No. 43438, 29/4/18 transferred to MFP, 19/9/18 Medical Discharge. Served Home 4/9/14 to 18/7/15, BEF 19/7/15 to 5/7/16, Home 6/6/16 to 19/9/18. 8/10/15 suffered sprained ankle on duty in trenches, 3/7/16 suffered shell concussion. 26/11/13 he married Ruth Eliza at the Registry Office, Gloucester they had one child Monica Ruth born 26/7/17, Foreston Yard, Lower Westgate Street, Gloucester.
Information from Pension Index Cards:- Ministry of Pensions, MPR.27. 29/5/82, DIED, Awds. File destroyed, 11/1/84, Steele, Charles John, No. P/15329, A/L/Cpl, MFP, Widow Steele, Ruth Florence, 10 St Mary's Street, Gloucester, entry dated 8/4/1946. Also:- 3/MS/10382. Steele, Charles John, MFP, P/15329, L/Cpl., 19/9/1918 discharged, born 1895, married, address: 2 Culvers Buildings, Guide Lane, Hooley Hill, Manchester, 20/9/18 pension commenced, disability VDH (valvular disease of heart) 60% attributed to service. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS, CLAIMANT, mpr.51. 11/W/87127, 3/MS/0382, Steele, Ruth Florence, Man's name Steele, Charles John, P/15329, A/L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow.
Charles John Steele. |
