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Menin Gate, Ypres Menin Gate, Ypres
First Name: Charles Thomas Last Name: PODD
Date of Death: 16/02/1915 Lived/Born In: Rotherhithe
Rank: Private Unit: Shropshire Light Infantry2
Memorial Site: Menin Gate, Ypres

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Age-24

12, Corbetts Lane, Rotherhithe

 

On 15th February, 1915, the 2nd Shropshire Light Infantry of 80 Brigade, 27th Division, moved into the front line to the north of Dickebusch near Ypres. On 16th February No.8 Trench was heavily shelled resulting in three men being killed and eleven wounded. Charles Podd was one of those killed.

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