CAMPBELL, CHARLES WILSON, Coy. Quartermaster-Sergt., No. 18390, 2nd Battn. (104th Foot) The Royal Munster Fusiliers, yr. s. of the late Wilson William Campbell, of Cork, Journalist, by his wife, Maria (7, Rockgrove Terrace, Cork), dau. of Adam McCollum, of Cookstown, co. Tyrone; b. Cork, 2 Aug. 1883; was employed on the G.S.W. Railway; enlisted in 10th Royal Dublin Fusiliers in Nov. 1915; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from Aug. 1916, transferring to the Royal Munster Fusiliers in March, 1918, and was killed in action by a shell at Reumont, Le Cateau, 15 Oct. 1918. Buried in Reumont Cemetery. His Commanding Officer wrote: “He was killed by a shell, while taking up rations to his company, a duty he would never delegate to anyone else,” and a comrade “He never failed to get the rations up.” He was awarded the Regimental Parchment and the Belgian Croix de Guerre for devotion to duty. He was a well-known oarsman, rowing for the Shandon and Neptune Clubs; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5