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BALLARD, Charles Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3004 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 14 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Grave VII. C. 13. Personal Inscription I HAVE LOST HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THE WORLD CONTAINED , Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 3004, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 29 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 3004, 5th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne | |
| 14 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 3004, 46th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3004 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-14 |
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