Friday 23 July 2010

4372 Pte Charles W Blampied, 7th Bn, Royal Irish Rifles

4372 Private Charles William Blampied of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles, died at home on the 23rd July 1915. He was born in Jersey and living at St Helier when he enlisted. He was one of several members of the Jersey Company of the Royal Irish Rifles and originally joined in late February or early March 1915. He is buried in the Ballyhooly (Christ Church) Church of Ireland Churchyard.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Soldiers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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