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GILHAM, Charles Henry Roy

Service Number:	4315
Enlisted:	9 September 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, 3 April 1897
Home Town:	Zeehan, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling:	Zeehan West End State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

World War 1 Service

9 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4315, 12th Infantry Battalion
5 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4315, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
5 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4315, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
3 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 4315, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4315 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03

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