CHARLES NIGHTINGALE 

Rank: Corporal
Service Number:1612.
Regiment: 1/7th Bn Cheshire Regiment
Killed In Action Tuesday 10th August 1915
Age 21
County Memorial Coppenhall
Crewe
Commemorated\Buried Helles Memorial
Grave\Panel Ref: Panel 76 to 78.
CountryTurkey

Charles's Story.

Born Coppenhall, enlisted Nantwich. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey (Addenda panel) and the Crewe War Memorial and Coppenhall Lychgate. Son of William Nightingale of 13, Broad Street, Crewe. Pupil of Broad Street Boys School, and was a former apprentice engine fitter in the Fitting Shop (Steel Works), Crewe. Landed at ā€œCā€ Beach, Suvla Bay on August 8/9, 1915.

Updated by Mark A. Potts on June 10, 2017.