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GARRETT, Charles Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1808 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 January 1915, Winton, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Winton, Queensland, Australia, 22 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Winton, Winton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Winton State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Illness - Pneumonia, France, 22 June 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Etaples Military Cemetery II B 50A |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour, Winton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1808, 25th Infantry Battalion, Winton, Qld. | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1808, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1808, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 22 Jun 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 1808, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1808 awm_unit: 4th Division Artillery Brigade Australian Field Artillery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-06-22 |
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Son of Phillip Garrett and Margaret Alice GARRETT nee HOLTE
IN OUR HEARTS HIS MEMORY LINGERS SWEETLY TENDER, FOND AND TRUE
GATES.—In loving memory of my dear son, Gunner Charles Henry Garrett, who died in France on the 22nd of June, 1916, aged 24 years and 11 months.
His country called him, and honor
bade him go.
(Inserted by his loving mother, Margaret Gates.
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