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Son of the late William and Mary Insley, of Shackerstone, Atherstone, England.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Percy Insley
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Percy Insley
Private Skelton and Private Insley were buried side-by-side in the Brandon Municipal Cemetery (Brandon, Manitoba, Canada). The soldiers had a double military funeral - the first ever held in the city according to the Brandon Daily Sun (26 March 1915). Both men were members of the 45th Battalion and had succumbed to pneumonia.
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Percy Insley
Charles Percy Insley grave stone in Brandon cemetery
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Private Skelton and Private Insley were buried side-by-side in the Brandon Municipal Cemetery (Brandon, Manitoba, Canada). The soldiers had a double military funeral - the first ever held in the city according to the Brandon Daily Sun (26 March 1915). Both men were members of the 45th Battalion and had succumbed to pneumonia.
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Charles Percy Insley grave stone in Brandon cemetery
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 21 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BRANDON CEMETERY Manitoba, Canada
This cemetery is located 700 metres south of 18th Street and Richmond Avenue, on Highway 10.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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