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Only son of Ethel M. Blair Wilson (nee Barclay), of Knochleith, Auchterless, Scotland. Educated at Horris Hill and Winchester.
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
Major Charles B. Wilson, 42nd Battalion Royal Highlanders. Killed in action at the Somme on September 15, 1916. <br>
(Photo from donor's collection).
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
The service medals and Memorial Cross of Major Charles Blair Wilson, 42nd Battalion RHC. He was killed at the Battle of the Somme September 15, 1916.<br>
(Photo from donor's collection)
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
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Major Charles Blair Wilson
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Major Charles B. Wilson, 42nd Battalion Royal Highlanders. Killed in action at the Somme on September 15, 1916. <br> (Photo from donor's collection).
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The service medals and Memorial Cross of Major Charles Blair Wilson, 42nd Battalion RHC. He was killed at the Battle of the Somme September 15, 1916.<br> (Photo from donor's collection)
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Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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Spyglass
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 183 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.
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