CSM Charles Southwood (5249272)

 

 

Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.) Charles Southwood (5249272) - 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment ('D' Company)
Killed in action 27th July 1944 (age 31) during the attack on Hill 112, France
Son of Cecil and Florence Pullen; husband of Joyce Irene Southwood, of Rooksbridge, Somerset.
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY, France - grave X. D. 20.

The photo above shows the original temporary grave on Hill 112. He was burried next to Major Peter Weston, where they fell. The graves were later moved to Banneville-la-Campagne war cemetery.

(photos Louis Scully)


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