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HUDSON, Charles Foster
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1152, 1179 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, October 1886 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Unley Public School |
| Occupation: | Barman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 9 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1152, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1152, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1152, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1179, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1179, 8th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Charles' eldest sister Nellie Pendlebury wrote on his Roll of Honour Circular;
"He was always cheerful, generous, loved and respected by all. when the call came was one of the first to offer his services, being in Melbourne on a visit at the time."
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