Son of Robina Froggatt Bird, of Denholme, Breightmet Hill West, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Charles Bird. An old boy of the Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly 1926, Royal Sussex Regiment.
Bird, Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Bird
- Forename: Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 23rd, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: G/28021
- Regiment: East Surrey Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Brighton, Sussex
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Municipal Secondary School
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. James's (Breightmet) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Bay 6.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/05/1917 07/12/1917 26/04/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e/g* S19* 6f