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FLOYD, Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5018 |
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Enlisted: | 16 May 1917, Enlisted at Toowoomba |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Charters Towers, Queenland, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Nudgee, Queensland |
Occupation: | Groom |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5018, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba | |
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14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 5018, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 5018, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
5 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 31st Battalion to the 52nd Battalion in the field | |
27 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 5018, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5018 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-27 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Clifton Floyd and Mary Floyd; brother of Roy Floyd of Bundaberg, QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal