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SPARKS, Charles Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2485 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Flinders Street Public School |
| Occupation: | Coach trimmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Zonnebeke, Belgium, 7 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2485, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2485, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2485, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Adelaide | |
| 7 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2485, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres |
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