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HYDE, Charles Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2178 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Raywood, Victoria, November 1889 |
| Home Town: | Dalwallinu, Dalwallinu, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Raywood State School |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Vermand, France, 17 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne Plot 111, Row 2, Grave 1 - Inscription: Duty nobly done, La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dalwallinu War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 9 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Villers-Bretonneux, GSW (right thigh) | |
| 14 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), "The Last Hundred Days", 2nd occasion - GSW (shoulder, jaw and throat) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Edward and Eliza Hyde of Dalwallinu, Western Australia; brother of James Leslie Hyde who returned to Australia on 1 June 1919 having served with the 51st Battlion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory
Prior to enlistment he had served for 5 years as an apprentice Blacksmith
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