BINT (BIRT), Charles Alfred
| Service Number: | 77 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1914, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 12 July 1878 |
| Home Town: | Canley Vale, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 10 December 1930, aged 52 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales C of E section |
| Memorials: | Liverpool Lodge No 197 U.G.L. N.S.W. Roll of Honour WW1 |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Randwick, New South Wales | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 77, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 77, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 77, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 14 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 77, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 14 Feb 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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Embarkation Roll (www.awm.gov.au) records Surname as BIRT
Discharged from Service on 14 Feb 1916 following a shell explosion which led to the dislocation of his left hip.
Mentioned in Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatch of 22 Sep 1915
"BINT.- December 10, 1930, at Sydney Hospital, Charles Alfred, beloved husband of Elsie Dora Bint, of 5 Oliver-street, Bexley, aged 52 years..." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 12 Dec 1930 (nla.gov.au)
"BINT.- The Relatives and Friends of Mrs.CHARLES A. BINT and FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, Charles Alfred, to leave his late residence, 5 Oliver-street, Bexley, THIS SATURDAY, at 2 p.m., for Church of England Cemetery, Woronora, by road, motor funeral.
BINT.- Members of 1st BATTALION A.I.F., are requested to attend the Funeral of their late Comrade, CHARLES BINT, THIS DAY, Funeral Train leaves Central Station at 1.45 p.m. See Family Notice. B. V. STACY, President. H. H. BLUNDEN, Sec." - from the Sydney Morning Herlad 13 Dec 1930 (nla.gov.au)
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