History while in the forces
12 Apr 1916: joined up at Winchester "Queen's West Rifles"12 Aug 1916: left Winchester for France
14 Sep 1916: transferred to 12th Battalion London Regiment
21 Jan 1917: returned to England on furlough
14 Jan 1917: promoted to Corporal
09 Mar 1917: proceeded to Cadet Battalion Fermoy, Ireland
Aug 1917: gazetted 2nd Lieutenant West Riding Regiment at Tynemouth
24 Nov 1917: attached 51st Battalion Durham Light Infantry at Saffron Walden
23 Jan 1918: transferred to Convalescent Depot, Shoreham by Sea
May 1918: re-joined Regiment at Durham
Jul 1918: proceeded to France
09 Sep 1918: in Hospital suffering from gunshot wounds in head
- Surname
- Midwood
- Forename
- Charles Haydn
- Service number
- 7119
- Rating or rank
- Corporal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 12th Battalion London Regiment
- Branch
- Dewsbury
- Date of Birth
- 16 Jul 1893
- Date of birth
- 1893
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 19 Dec 1910
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 12 Apr 1916
