top of page

Wounded In Normandy

Pte C.W. Ansell

Service No. 

14438416

Company:

Unknown

Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). 

General Service Corps

Date Wounded:

Wednesday, 19 July 1944

Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)

Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. KIA March 1945

Pte C.W. Ansell

Charles William Ansell was born in 1926 to parents: Arthur Eugene and Winifred May Ansell of Kilburn, Middlesex.


*We also have a potential wounded report on 18 Aug 1944 - researching. We think this is more likely to have been action on the 16th Aug 1944 around Flers.


Charles was Killed in Action in Germany on the 3rd March 1945 at the age of 19.


He is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56032192/charles-william-ansell#add-to-vc


If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you.


Photographs of 1st KOSB

Get in touch

1st KOSB in Normandy logo
bottom of page