Charles Henry BANKS

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BANKS, Charles Henry

Service Number:	2521
Enlisted:	28 June 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newtown, NSW, 17 December 1897
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Packer
Died:	29 August 1941, aged 43 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

28 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2521, 38th Infantry Battalion
9 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 2521, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 2521, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

MR. C. H. BANKS.
The death occurred on Friday last of Mr. Charles Henry Banks, a well-known citizen of Merrylands, resident of O'Neill Street. He leaves a wife, for whom there will be much sympathy. Mr. Banks was a returned soldier, and in the earlier days or the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. branch was one of its live wires. He organised many social functions to finance the branch's activities. He was also a Political enthusiast, Three years ago Mr. Banks suffered a stroke, followed later by a second. He had not been physically
fit since then.

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