Christopher Joseph CHURCHER

CHURCHER, Christopher Joseph

    Service Number: 1965
    Enlisted: 1 February 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 5th Pioneer Battalion
    Born: Brompton, South Australia, 19 May 1879
    Home Town: Brompton, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Laborer
    Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 13 March 1936, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
    Light Oval, Road 5S, Grave 41 Interred on 14 March 1936 internment number WA31923 and expires on the 31 December 2032
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    World War 1 Service

    1 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1965, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    11 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1965, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
    11 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1965, 5th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide
    11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 1965
    29 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1965, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of James Churcher and Susan Churcher nee Vale of Brompton, SA. 

    Brother of Florrie Louise Churcher and Albert Churcher. Next of kin given as Albert of 118 Carrington Street, Adelaide, SA

    Returned to Australia on 15 July 1919 aboard HT Beltana

    At the time of his death he was residing at Morphettville, SA

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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