STOKE ST MARY AND DISTRICT HISTORY GROUP

CHARLES HENRY PAYNE

25581

6th Bn, Somerset Light Infantry

Died 16 Sep 1916 Age 30,

Born: 1886 [according to Commonwealth War Graves]

Born: 1889 [according to List of Somerset War Dead]

Age 27,

Parents

Charles and Ellen Louise Payne

Bishop’s Teignton, Teignmouth

Wife:

Sarah Jane Payne

88 Orchard Portman

Taunton

In 1918 she was living in Shoreditch

In the cemetery he was initially listed as an unknown soldier but this was crossed out and his name, rank and number handwritten in.

According to his medal record he was assumed to have died 16 Sep 1916

World War I