MALYN Charles Henry

Charles Henry MALYN

(Known as Charlie)

Private 27490, 1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry

Killed in Action aged 20, on 14th April 1918

Remembered on TYNE COT MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING,

Passchendaele, Belgium, Panel 112-113

Son of Charles William Malyn and Sarah Teresa Gammon, née DAVIES, formerly Malyn

Stepfather, David John Gammon was a serving lifeboatman and involved in the 1903, Mumbles Lifeboat Disaster

Born Swansea. Resided in 1901 in 6, Pottery Street

and in 1911 in Mumbles, at 5, Beaufort Buildings, Southend

Formerly Private 61555, C Coy, 16th Welsh Regiment, BEF

Please note, sometimes Malyn is also spelt as Malin

Charles Henry Malyn is pictured with his half sister Lorreen Teresa Gammon

Lorreen Teresa Gammon

b 1914 - d 1997

FAMILY TREE

Charles William Malyn who was born in 1872 and died in 1902

Married:

Sarah Teresa Davies who was born in 1873 and died in 1934

They had four children

Hilda May b 1896 - d 1972

Charles Henry b 1898 - d 1918 (photo)

Irene Maude b 1900 - d 1900

Lillian Gwendoline b 1902 - d 1983

Married in 1903

Sarah Teresa Malyn (nee Davies) and

David John Gammon b 1872 – d 1929

They had five children

Clifford John b 1904 - d 1920

Irene Maud b 1906 - d 1974

Iris Clara b 1908 - d 1991

Albert James Kingsley b 1910 - d 1995

Lorreen Teresa b 1914 - d 1997 (photo)

Information kindly supplied by Neil Gammon

Please note, sometimes Malyn is also spelt as Malin

Charles MALYN and his sister Hilda

Charles is probably pictured when he first joined as Private 61555, C Coy, 16th Welsh Regiment

He was later transferred to the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry