Lance Corporal Charles Burrell
2138 1/5th East Lancashire Regiment
Died of dysentry following wounds 18th June 1915, aged 32
Lived at 4 Grosvenor Street
Buried in East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece I. B. 30.
Son of James & Susannah Burrell, of Burnley, husband of Florence of 4 Grosvenor Street, Stoneyholme, Burnley

DIED OF DISEASE
INTIMATION OF LANCE CORPORAL’S DEATH. (Burnley Express 30/06/15)

Formerly a sergeant in the Volunteers, in which he served seven years, Mr C. Burrell, of 4, Grosvenor Street, Burnley, joined the 5th East Lancashire Territorial’s when war broke out. Almost immediately he received the rank of Lance Corporal, and as such he accompanied the regiment to Egypt. His wife has now received official intimation that he has died from a disease not stated, the date of death being June 18th. Lance Corporal Burrell was only 32 years of age, and leaves a wife and two little children. He worked at Stansfield’s Mill.

ROLL OF HONOUR
Burrell-Died, June 18th, while serving with
The British Mediterranean Expeditionary
Force, Lance Corporal C. Burrell, aged 32,
1/5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment
(Territorial Force).-Sadly missed by his
Wife and little children, 4, Grosvenor Street