Charles Edwin HOUSE

HOUSE, Charles Edwin

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
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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

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Biography 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