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1895 Dec 4.Born Nottingham
1901 census at 3, Glebe Street, Beeston, Village
1911 census at 17 Park Street Beeston
Went to Nottingham University
1914 Nov 11. Enlisted no. 3563
1914 Dec 16 Commissioned 2nd Lt in Yorks and Lancaster Regt
1915 Dec 27. Landed in France
1917 May 1. Promoted Temp Capt.
1917 May 25. Citation to MC Gazetted "Temp. Lt. Charles Palmer, York and Lan. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. In spite of being subjected to the most intense hostile fire, he maintained his position and repulsed a strong enemy counter-attack.
1919 Sep 8. Demobilised. Address Elms Rd, Sherwood , Nottingham
1920 Nov 15. Joined ADRIC with service no 1042. Posted to I Coy. Father at 64 Ebury Rd, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham
1920 Nov 28 Promoted Section Leader
1921 May 21. Promoted Platoon Commander
1922 Jan 17. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1922 Mar 28. Joined the British Gendarmerie section of the Palestine Police as a Sergeant
1924 Jun . Died Nottingham age 28
WO 339/2652