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BUCKPITT, Charles Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 502 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | King Island, Tasmania, Australia, 23 June 1881 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | Bellerive, Tasmania, Australia, 1 December 1956, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 502, 5th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 502, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 502, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 14 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Acting Rank | |
| 23 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 502, 12th Infantry Battalion, Acting Rank | |
| 14 May 1919: | Honoured Military Medal |
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