Coming Soon.
HOUSE, Charles Edwin
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4716 , 4716 |
---|---|
Enlisted: | 6 October 1915, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Numurkah, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
Home Town: | Dorrigo, Bellingen, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia, 1931, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Dorrigo Lodge 275 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4716 , 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW | |
---|---|---|
13 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4716, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
13 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4716, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
3 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4716 , 19th Infantry Battalion | |
5 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4716 , 19th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Bomb wound to the head | |
24 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
29 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4716 , 19th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Charles Edwin House's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Edwin House and Emma J. House nee Giddings of Dorrigo, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 7 February 1919 aboard HT Lancashire disembarking on 2 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal