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Pte. Charles Barber
British Army 2/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters
from:Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
(d.4th April 1917)
Charles Barber lost his life on the 4th of April 1917 in an attack by the 2/5th Sherwoods on the village of Le Verguier at 0700. The plan was to advance then to take Grand Priel Wood. A Letter was recieved from his company commander to say Barber was one of his best and most conscientious soldiers whose loss cannot easily be replaced.
He is remembered at Vadecourt British Military Cemetery, in France.