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JOHNSON, Charles Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 8000 |
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Enlisted: | 7 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Faraday Street State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Telephone mechanic |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 28 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch, Belgium XII B20, |
Memorials: | Ascot Vale War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dangarsleigh War Memorial, Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1, Postmaster General's Department Victoria 2, Tranancore St. George's Church of England Parkville Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 8000, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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22 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
22 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
28 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , 2nd Passchendaele , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 8000 awm_unit: 6th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Adrian Jones
Son of John Thomas and Emmeline JOHNSON