Charles Lane DE BOOS

DE BOOS, Charles Lane

Service Number: 55602
Enlisted: 6 April 1918, Ballarat, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements
Born: Euroa, Vic., 22 January 1878
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Accountant
Died: Accidentally killed by car, In ambulance enroute to Western Suburbs Hospital, 30 October 1937, aged 59 years
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
Zone C Anglican 12 3205
Memorials: Euroa School No 1706 Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park, St Johns No 36, Yarrowee No 10, Orion No 53 Lodges
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World War 1 Service

6 Apr 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 55602, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Ballarat, Vic.
23 Jul 1918: Involvement Private, 55602, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
23 Jul 1918: Embarked Private, 55602, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Marathon, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Chales Lane and Mary Harriett De BOOS of Euroa, Vic.

Husband of Christina (Daisy) De BOOS, father of Christina, John and Billy

ESTATE AGENT KILLED.
SYDNEY, Oct. 31. — When Charles de Boos (59), an estate agent, of Walker street, Five Dock, was crossing Parramatta-road in Burwood on Saturday night, he was knocked down by a car and, while the Western Suburbs Ambulance was taking him to Western Suburbs Hospital he died in the waggon.