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CARLILE, Edward Keith
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 January 1881 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Melbourne C of E Grammar School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Actuary |
| Died: | Died of wounds, 45th CCS, Dernancourt, France, 28 February 1917, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension V D II |
| Memorials: | Melbourne Cricket Club Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918, Melbourne Grammar School WW1 Fallen Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1914: | Enlisted Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps | |
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| 28 Nov 1914: | Embarked Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, SS Eastern, Sydney | |
| 15 Apr 1916: | Discharged Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, RTA 14 February 1916 and appointment terminated. | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 7th Infantry Battalion, Lieutenant, Melbourne, Vic. | |
| 11 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, 7th Infantry Battalion, Lieutenant. HMAT Euripides, Melbourne. | |
| 26 Feb 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, 7th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, SW to shoulder and leg sustained in the line at Flers. Evacuated to 45th CCS at Dernancourt, where he died of his wounds on 28 February 1917. |
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