Cyndi Howells
Author
Publisher
M. Howells
Pub. Date
199-?]
Physical Desc
[28] leaves : ill., ports.
Language
English
Description
Charles John Aris (b.1874) was born in Leicester, England to John Aris and Jane McCarthy. In 1893 Charles enlisted in the 16th (Queen's Own) Lancers which was part of the British Cavalry. He served for a time in India and then was sent with the 16th to South Africa where he fought in the Boer War. In 1907 Charles married Florence Adamson in Colchester, England. He later served in Ireland and fought in France and Belgium during World War I.