12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
At the time of his death, his parents were living at 10 James Street, Shettleston, Glasgow. |
12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
Charles had been writing a letter to his relatives. The letter, which was singed by a bullet and contained the following passage:- ‘This part of the firing line seems a quiet place, but you never know what’s going to happen.’ |
12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
Charles Lennox joined the Cameroonian Highlanders around 1909. |
12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
Charles Lennox was born in Aughrim, Magherafelt about 1888. |
12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
Mr and Mrs Lennox, 10 James Street, Shettleston, have received news that their son, Charleston was killed in France on 9th March, while writing a letter to his relatives. The letter, which has reached home, was singed by a bullet. Private Charleton Lennox was 27 years old, and was born in Aughrim, County Derry. He had served seven years in the Cameroonian Highlanders. Private Lennox’s letter contained the following passage:- ‘This part of the firing line seems a quiet place, but you never know what’s going to happen.’ |
12/02/2018 |
Pte. Charles Lennox |
From the Belfast Newsletter dated 25th March 1915: |