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Pte Charles William Blackwell MM.
British Army 1st Btn. Gloucester Regiment
from:Bristol
My dad Charles Blackwell was just sixteen when he enlisted, lying about his age like so many others. He was in the 1/4th battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment. He was injured and sent to recover and when he returned he was in the 1st Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment and his service number was 201227.