PAGETT William Charles

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Charles 
  • Surname:
    PAGETT
  • Service Number:
    2567
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    7th Battalion
  • Unit:
    2nd/7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    4th July 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, France, Grave II. B. 13.
  • Place of Birth:
    Wollaston, Worcestershire, resident Stourbridge, enlisted Kidderminster, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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PAGETT William Charles Is Named On These Memorials

Stourbridge War Memorial

Further Information About PAGETT William Charles

The birth of William Charles Pagett is registered in the December Quarter 1895 under the Stourbridge Registration District.

William Charles Pagett was born at Wollaston, the son of William Pagett of Enville Street, Stourbridge.  He enlisted in the Worcesters as a Territorial and joined the 2nd/7th Battalion.  They crossed to France in the Spring of 1916 and were stationed in a quiet sector of Artois.  However, even in such areas enemy artillery was active and Lance Corporal William Pagett was killed in action by shell-fire on the 4th July.  He was 21 years of age.  He is also commemorated on the St. Thomas’s church memorial and on his parents’ grave at Wollaston.

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