Charles IMBER

IMBER, Charles

Service Number: 1623
Enlisted: 28 August 1914
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 7th Field Artillery Battery
Born: Bishopgate, London, Middlesex, England, 1885
Home Town: Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: State School London
Occupation: Shoeing Smith
Died: Died of wounds, Pozières, Picardie, France, 23 August 1916
Cemetery: Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension
Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 38, Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 1623, 7th Field Artillery Battery
21 Sep 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith Corporal, 7th Field Artillery Battery
25 Sep 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 1623, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Rangatira embarkation_ship_number: A22 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 7th Field Artillery Battery
30 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1623, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , ANZAC / Gallipoli
23 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1623, 7th Field Artillery Battery, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1623 awm_unit: 7th Australian Field Artillery Battery awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-23

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Biography contributed by Steve Larkins

 

 

Charles Imber had previous service in the Royal Field Artillery in the UK, 123 Bty Ser No. 4890