Charles Walter Shapter

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Littleham (Exmouth) Shapter Charles Walter H.M.S. Defence Jutland 31 May 1916

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
4953
Forename
Charles Walter
Surname
Shapter
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
222200
Father
Henry Peter Shapter
Mother
Theresa Elizabeth (nee Hicks)
Wife
Date of Birth
20 April 1887
Where Born
Exmouth, Devonshire
Date Baptised
3 June 1887
Ship or Regiment
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Defence
Date of Death
31 May 1916
Place of Death
Battle of Jutland
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
His brother, Fred Edwin Shapter, also fell
Contributor
PB, Carol Fogg, Mike Tracey, Sue Turner, Dave Gwilliam