MCGIFFIN, Charles Clark
| Service Number: | 17121 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Wireless Squadron |
| Born: | Balfes Creek, Queensland, Australia, 25 February 1890 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway Station Master |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 26 September 1976, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 8 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 17121, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron | |
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| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 17121, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 17121, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron, RMS Mooltan, Sydney | |
| 8 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, 17121 |
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld: 1866-1939)
Sat 26 April 1919
Page 13
Home Coming Transports
A telegram received on Sunday night from Melbourne stated that 30 Queenslanders arrived in that city on Saturday by the Janus, and left next day for Sydney and Brisbane. Following is the official list of the Queensland troups reported some days ago to be on board the Janus:
17121, Spr. C.C. McGiffin, W. Sig. Sq., C'ville.
The Brisbane Courier (Qld: 1864 - 1933)
Saturday 4 June 1921
Page 4
Family Notices
McGIFFIN - MILNE - On the 27th April, by the Rev. C.A. White, B.A., Charles Clark McGiffin (Late A.I.F) eldest son of Jas. McGiffin, of Ascot, to Jessie, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Milne, of South Brisbane.