Saturday 25 October 2008

Blackmore: Remembering ... Charles Wash

Driver, Charles Wash (the son of Robert and Minnie Wash of Spriggs Farm, and brother of Walter) served in the Royal Engineers. He died on 25th October 1918, aged 39 and is buried at Plovdiv Central Cemetery.

Although Walter is commemorated on the church window, Charles is not. Both brothers are remembered on the War Memorial.

The ‘Commonwealth War Graves Commission’ includes the following citation:
http://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=472854

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