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BEGLEY, Charles William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 566 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, QLD, 1 November 1890 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tallow Maker |
| Died: | Pneumonia, At Sea, At sea (near Columbo), 25 July 1915, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 566, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 566, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 566, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
NOTE: There is an annotation within the Service Record that indicating that his names is stated to be Charles William BEGLEY.
Died of pneumonia at sea on board HMAT 'Aeneas' en route from Columbo, Ceylon, to Egypt, 25 July 1915.