Charles Burton COE

COE, Charles Burton

Service Number: 351
Enlisted: 12 September 1914, Enlisted at Nagambie
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Nagambie, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Nagambie, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling: State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Engine Driver
Died: Killed in Action, Dardenelles, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 May 1915
Cemetery: Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli
Row C, Grave 6, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nagambie War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

12 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 351, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Nagambie
25 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 351, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 351, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
29 May 1915: Involvement Trooper, 351, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 351 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-29

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Levi and Susan Coe of Nagambie, Victoria; brother of Albert Ernest Coe MM who returned to Australia on 5 April 1919  having served with the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion and Mildred Susan Chisholm(nee Coe)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal