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Pte. Charles Andrews
British Army 1st Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin
(d.1st Jul 1916)
Private Charles Andrews, son of Thomas and Mary Andrews, was born in Blackrock, County Dublin and later enlisted in Cardiff. In March of 1916 the 1st Battalion landed at Marseilles for service in France. Private Andrews was killed in action aged 43 on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.