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TUCKER, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3916 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 September 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Norwood, South Australia, Australia , 11 April 1883 |
| Home Town: | Brompton, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Builder's Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 January 1917, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3916, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
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| 7 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3916, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3916, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide | |
| 2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 27th Battalion to the 50th Battalion | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3916, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3916 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-01-17 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Tucker and Agness (nee Wise) Tucker; husband of Amelia Isabella Tucker of Frost Road, Brompton, SA later known as Amelia Hutchinson of Ridleyton, SA
Brother of Mary Jane Tucker and Ada Tucker
5 August 1915 - to hospital with Tonsilitis
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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