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KNIGHT, Charles Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7948 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Beechworth, Victoria, 16 July 1892 |
| Home Town: | Broadford, Mitchell, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farrier/Blacksmith |
| Died: | Died of Illness (war service related), Wangaratta, Victoria, 15 November 1939, aged 47 years |
| Cemetery: |
Beechworth Cemetery Section E - Plot 50. He is buried with his wife Ivy Esther Jane Knight. |
| Memorials: | Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 5 Nov 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Corporal, 7948, 8th Infantry Brigade Train, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' |
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| 5 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 7948, 8th Infantry Brigade Train, HMAT Bakara, Melbourne | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Farrier Corporal, 7948, Australian Army Service Corps | |
| 13 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 7948, 5th Field Ambulance |
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Embarked with 8th Infantry Brigade Train
3/3/16 Transferred to Australian Army Service Corps
13/11/17 Transferred to 5th Australian Field Ambulance
Hospitalised for Diptheria
Hospitalised for Influenza
Hospitalised for Asthma
Returned to Australia 20 May 1919
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