Lieutenant Charles Stanley Haslam
West Yorkshire Regiment
Missing in Action 10th November 1917, aged 31
Formerly lived at Healey Mount
Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
Burnley Express 17th November 1917 - 21st November 1917

THE LATE LIEUT. C.S HASLAM ( Burnley Express 21st November 1917 )

As briefly announced in Saturday’s issue, Lieutenant Charles Stanley Haslam, of Yorkshire Hussars, attached Yorkshire Regiment, was killed on November 10th. He was the second son of the late Thomas Haslam, of the firm of Haslam Brothers Limited cotton spinners and manufacturers, Burnley and Colne, and of Mrs. Haslam, Dunham Knoll, Altrincham and formerly of Healy Mount Burnley. He was educated at Mostyn House, Parkgate Cheshire and Shrewsbury. He received his commission in the Yorkshire Hussars in August 1914 and went to France the following April. Recently he was attached to the West Yorkshire Regiment. For some years before the outbreak of war he had been farming in Yorkshire, residing at Boroughbridge. He was a keen sportsman and was for many years a member of the Cheshire Hunt, and latterly of the York and Ainsty. He was 31 years of age. On Sunday morning Lieutenant Haslam was mentioned in the special prayers at St Matthew Church Burnley.