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VOYSEY, Charles Annesley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 973 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Bondi, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 1957, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 973, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 22 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 973, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Newcastle embarkation_ship: HMAT Forty-One embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
| 22 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 973, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Forty-One, Newcastle | |
| 27 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 15th Field Artillery Brigade , Taken on strength from reserve regiment | |
| 9 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 15th Field Artillery Brigade. Had been ben destined for the 25th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 31 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 973, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Wound to the left leg. Later amputated. Invalided to England on 4 September 1918 | |
| 4 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 973, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to amputation |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Annesley Wesley Voysey and Agnes Moncrieff Voysey of 'Roma', Valentine Street, Mosman, NSW
Brother of Henry Annesley Voysey who returned to Australia on 16 May 1919 having served with the 2nd Divisional Train
Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 28 June 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1931c Charles married Violet C. Boyce in Sydney, NSW