Private 49155 Charles Forber
Regiment/Unit: Lancashire Fusiliers - 10th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 22502, S Lancs R.
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 25th of August 1918
Born: Warrington, Lancs
Resided: Warrington, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Adanac Military Cemetery Miraumont - VII. E. 32.
Family details:
Son of Thomas and Margaret Forber, of 101, Dallam Lane, Warrington.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Charles is living at 10 Blue Coat, Street, Warrington with parents Thomas (43), Margaret (42) and seven siblings: Thomas Forber (18), Robert Forber (16), Maggie Forber (14), Joseph Forber (12), Florrie Forber (7), [cas=2192]William Forber[/cas] (2), married sister Elizabeth Potts (21) and her son James S Potts (8 Mths). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Errand Boy' Charles living at 15 Gee Street, Warrington with parents Thomas (53), Margaret (52) and two siblings: Florrie (17), [cas=2192]William Forber[/cas] (12). Boarding at the address is 'house painter' John Lowe (23).
Notes:
[note=101]Two Forber Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=101]Two Forber Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/sppics/C_Forber_LF.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Charles Forber at Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
