Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Dwyer
Forename	Charles Henry
Rank	Captain
Army No
Battalion	10th
Commissioned	1914-09-17
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1916-11-17
Death Details	Killed by a sniper near Grandecourt, Somme, France
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	1895-06-03
Birth Place	Hoylake, Cheshire.
Residence	Birmingham.
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War	France
Date Of Entry	2017-09-29
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Died age 21. Killed near Grandecourt by a German sniper early in morning while carrying out a difficult reconnaissance. He was the eldest of the two sons of surgeon, Dr. Henry Hamilton Dwyer and Amy Catherine Dwyer (née King), of The Mount, Lapworth, Birmingham. Sometime between 1911 and 1916, the Dwyer family moved from Cheshire to The Mount, Lapworth. The Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. - Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C. He is also commemorated locally on Lapworth and Hockley Heath memorials, and is also commemorated on the Rolls of Honour at Shrewsbury School, Jesus College Cambridge, and St Hildeburgh’s, Hoylake.

Infantry General List of Officers - Temporary Second Lieutenant

10th Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Lieutenant

10th Worcestershire Regiment - Captain

The British War Medal

The 1914-1915 Star

The Allied Victory Medal

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Engagement	Awarded
Mentioned in Despatches	T/Lieut.	10th	France & Flanders	1916-06-15

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Awarded
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