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Private Charles Saunders

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Private Charles Saunders

Birth
Stafford, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Death
28 Apr 1916 (aged 26–27)
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Burial
Deans Grange, County Dublin, Ireland Add to Map
Plot
SW. S1. 85
Memorial ID
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4953 Private Charles Saunders
The South Staffordshire Regiment.
2nd/6th Battalion.

There is confusion concerning this soldier.
The heasdtone gives his name and surname as C. Sanders.
CWGC give his date of death as 4th May 1916, whereas the headstone notes his death on 28th April 1916.

Death Certificate.
Charles Sanders, aged 27, a Bachelor, a Soldier in the Stafford Regiment, of Brierley Hill, Stafford, died at Jervis Street Hospital, Dublin, on 1 May 1916.
The cause of death was a bullet through the pelvis, Shock.
The informant of his death was a member of the staff of the hospital, who registered it on 11 May 1916.

His name is recorded on the
1916 Easter Rising Memorial Wall
in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.
4953 Private Charles Saunders
The South Staffordshire Regiment.
2nd/6th Battalion.

There is confusion concerning this soldier.
The heasdtone gives his name and surname as C. Sanders.
CWGC give his date of death as 4th May 1916, whereas the headstone notes his death on 28th April 1916.

Death Certificate.
Charles Sanders, aged 27, a Bachelor, a Soldier in the Stafford Regiment, of Brierley Hill, Stafford, died at Jervis Street Hospital, Dublin, on 1 May 1916.
The cause of death was a bullet through the pelvis, Shock.
The informant of his death was a member of the staff of the hospital, who registered it on 11 May 1916.

His name is recorded on the
1916 Easter Rising Memorial Wall
in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.

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  • Created by: John
  • Added: May 15, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52436436/charles-saunders: accessed ), memorial page for Private Charles Saunders (1889–28 Apr 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52436436, citing Deansgrange Cemetery, Deans Grange, County Dublin, Ireland; Maintained by John (contributor 47032041).