WARBURTON, Carl William
| Service Numbers: | 2924, NX25433 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 February 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Ordnance Stores Company |
| Born: | Millthorpe, NSW, 27 November 1893 |
| Home Town: | Millthorpe, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Millthorpe School, Bathurst School |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW, 22 October 1963, aged 69 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Zone F Methodist New Section 02AW Grave 481 |
| Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book, Blayney and Milthorpe District Roll of Honor, Millthorpe Memorial Gates, Millthorpe Methodists Honour Roll, Millthorpe Public School Honor Roll, Spring Hill Commemorative Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 5 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2924, 5th Field Ambulance, Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 2924, 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Sydney | |
| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 2924, 5th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 7 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, NX25433, 2nd/1st Ordnance Stores Company, Paddington, NSW |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
CARL WILLIAM WARBURTON was born on 27th November, 1892, at Millthorpe, New South Wales, the son of Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Isabella Warburton. He was educated at Millthorpe and Bathurst Schools, and entered the service of the Bank on 31 st August, 1910, at Millthorpe. He was transferred to Head Office in November, 1912, and to Dungog, New South Wales, in August, 1913.
Carl William Warburton enlisted as a private in the A.I.F. in January, 1915. He served as a member of the 17th Battalion in Egypt during July, 1915, and on Gallipoli from August of that year. He went to France in March, 1916. Attending instructional classes at Oxford he passed the examination for second-lieutenant, and returned to France. He was wounded in action at Amiens and invalided to England for three months, afterwards returning to the front as first-lieutenant.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
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