Charles Percival Yule CAITHNESS

CAITHNESS, Charles Percival Yule

Service Number: 2385
Enlisted: 1 June 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion
Born: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Queenscliff, Victoria
Schooling: State School
Occupation: Baker
Died: Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 11 April 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queenscliff St. George's Anglican Church Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

1 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2385, 46th Infantry Battalion
7 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2385, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2385, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
11 Apr 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2385, 46th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First)

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Biography contributed by Robert Wight

Charles Percival Yule Caithness' sacrifice is also remembered at:

Queenscliff Memorial Garden;

St Georges Church of England, Queenscliff; and

Queenscliff RSL Honor Roll

Biography contributed

Charles Percival Yule CAITHNESS was born in Queenscliff, Victoria in 1895

His parents were Charles CAITHNESS & Ann Finlay PIPPARD who married in Victoria in 1892