Son of William Hodson, of 233, Rishton Lane, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded in the head and severely in the legs and in hospital in February 1918. An elder brother was killed in France in June 1917.
Hodson, Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Hodson
- Forename: Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 7th Battalion, The Tank Corps.
- Service number: 201279
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) / The (Royal) Tank Corps
- Enlistment date: February 1st, 1916 - 1916-02-01
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: B/217694
- Awards: M.M.
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/02/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*