Private Charles "Charlie" Kiff
24 Jun 1890 - 1967
Biography
The son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth, originally from Arlington, North Devon, Charles married Eva Bament 26 March 1910.
Postings
Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
---|---|---|---|
Stoke Gabriel Patrol | Patrol member | 28 Feb 1943 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WIOB 222/1
Commissioned or Enlisted
February 1943
Occupation
Gardener
Address
The Stables, Sandridge Park, Stoke Gabriel, Devon
Other information
Worked as a gardener on the Sandridge Estate where the OB was located. A near neighbour of Auxilier Jack Hodge.
George Collings recalls; "Charlie Kiff was my Godfather and another country man in a way hard to appreciate today".
References
TNA ref WO/199/3391
1939 Register
George Collings