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Charlie Coulling

12/01/1899 - 28/03/1918
Charlie  Coulling
Source: Bromley & District Times
CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial
Other Memorials: St George's Church, Bickley, Bickley and Widmore Church of England School

Place of birth: Bromley, kent
Last known address in Bromley: 79 Bromley Road

Military information

Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade
Battalion/Ship: 1st Bn
Rank: Rifleman
Number: O/495

Family information

Parents: Henry James & Kate Coulling (nee Morgan)
Parents' occupation: Gardener
Siblings: Alice Kate, Ellen Rose, Emma Annie, Edith (d), Kate, Annie (d), Henry James, Edward

Census information

1901
Address: 4 Burnt Ash Lane
1911
Address: 4 Barmouth Villas, Clarence Avenue, Bickley

Extra details

Charlie and his twin Edward were the youngest of Henry and Kate Coulling's nine children. On leaving Bickley and Widmore School Charlie was employed by Callenders Cable & Construction Co. Ltd., Erith as a junior clerk. He was a member of St George's Church, Bickley, choir where he was a solo boy for several years.

In March 1917 he joined the Training Reserve afterwards transferring to the Rifle Brigade as a Lewis gunner. He went to France on 1st March 1918. Charlie was killed by a shell on 28th March 1918.

Additional photographs

Source: Callenders Cable & Construction Co. Ltd
Source: Callenders Cable & Construction Co. Ltd
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