Charles Alfred BIRCH

BIRCH, Charles Alfred

Service Number: 3011
Enlisted: 23 August 1915, signed up at Holdsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia, June 1894
Home Town: Erskineville, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Horse Driver (carter)
Died: Died Of Wounds, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Etaples, France, 3 July 1916
Cemetery: Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension
Plot II, Row R, Grave 9,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

23 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3011, signed up at Holdsworthy, NSW
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3011, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3011, 18th Infantry Battalion, incorrectly written as 'BIRCN', from Sydney, NSW onboard HMAT Suevic A29
14 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3011, 3rd Infantry Battalion, taken on strength at Tel-el-Kebir, from 18th Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3011, 3rd Infantry Battalion, taken on strength at Tel-el-Kebir

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