Charles STONE

STONE, Charles

Service Number: 4536
Enlisted: 3 December 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Canning Town, Essex, England, 1893
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, France, 2 November 1918
Cemetery: Tourgeville Military Cemetery
Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 14, Tourgeville Military Cemetery, Tourgeville, Normandy, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

8 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4536, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
8 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4536, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney
3 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4536, 17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

Came out to Australia 6 years prior to his death. His older brother 4537 Pte Joseph Stone also 17th Battalion was killed in action 20 September 1917 near Ypres, Belgium, age 31.