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Pte. Charles Chowler
British Army 4th Btn. Highland Light Infantry
from:Kingsley, Northampton
My great grandfather, Charles Chowler, joined the Army 4th HLI 15th March 1915 he fought in WW1 and was injured in battle. He returned to London St Pancras to recover and was sent back to war as a medical attendant until he left the army in 5th Oct 1918.
He was sent to a hospital in Jersey where he worked as a gardener he lived in the hospital. His family in Northamptonshire believed him to have died. During the German occupation he is registered as living in the hospital. He died in the 1970's with his family never knowing of his existence.