Regimental Number: 472665
Rank: Private
Branch: 46th Battalion
Charles was born in Markham, Ontario on November 24, 1888. He was farming in Saskatchewan when he enlisted in the Canadian Army in November of 1915. Charles was accidentally wounded by a rifle grenade to the face in January of 1917, and suffered from pneumonia in February of the same year. In September of 1918, Charles received gunshot wounds to his left arm. He came to the South Peace in 1919 and filed on the eastern half of 21-78-13-W6. Charles died in Camrose on July 14, 1964.